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  • Seoul

    Writing this from the KT comms centre at Seoul Incheon International Airport. Was really airsick on the Asiana flight – very stuffy with no individual air vents. We were up until about 2am last night shopping in the Dongdaemun district. So many clothes, hat, scarves and acessories stalls. Ate dinner at one of the roadside…

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  • A week to go and some bad news

    Only one week and a few hours to go until we should be flying off to Europe. I’m trying to finish two essays and do my normal coursework for my astronomy studies, as well as complete an application for the new director, entertain future-in-law-in-laws (that was last week) and finish last minute preparations for the…

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  • Less than a month to go!

    Most of the accommodation bookings are done, the route is planned, the airline tickets paid for (although KLM are very slow sending them). I can’t believe it’s just less than a month until we head off on our three week European holiday. I find myself wishing that the departure was this Wednesday, if only to…

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  • Online Resources

    Flights FlyAsiana KLM Skytrax Airline Surveys Zuji (Great for getting airline price comparisons) Flight Centre (brought them Zuji’s fares and they beat them) Airline Terminals Incheon International (Seoul) Schiphol (Amsterdam) Accommodation Venere.com (especially useful for Italy – good range of user reviews) Hotel Club hotels-paris.com (you can even search by wireless internet facilities!) See tourist…

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  • Planned Itinerary

    Proposed Itinerary Date (September, 2004) Location 1 Flight: Sydney – Seoul 2 Flight: Seoul – Frankfurt via Amsterdam 3 Rhine & Moselle Valleys – overnight Frankfurt 4 Wurzburg & Rothenburg ob der Tauber 5 Rothenburg – Hohenschwangau 6 Explore Neuschwanstein castle, train to Munich 7 Munich 8 Munich – Salzburg 9 Salzburg – Venice 10…

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  • PHP and Templates

    Interesting article and comments on templates and PHP.

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