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Hiking Stage 9 of the Wilson Trail, Hong Kong

Quickroute posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 9:01 pm
Seems like I upset a few Irish peeps with my last blog post and I had some vocal (by way of email not comments) 'unsubscribers' for my apparent 'anti-Irish' stance. I hate to lose rea...
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Ireland - Back to the Arsehole of Nowhere

Quickroute posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 8:53 am
My bloggy friend Thrifty posted a link on Facebook -'Ireland is a disaster . . . leave now and enjoy your life'which is an article from the Irish Times about the recent HUGE exodus of Irish pe...
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Siquijor, Island Paradise, Visayas, Philippines

Quickroute posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 4:04 am
I realise it's been a bit quiet in this bloggy corner recently but for good reason. We managed to notch up another country (Philippines) on our quest to conquer the world. It was a bit of a roll o...
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Hiking Stage 2 of the Maclehose Trail - Tai Long Wan

Quickroute posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 9:43 am
Tai Long Wan, Sai Kung Here are some pics from a recent 13.5km hike in Sai Kung. Strangely enough, this was a disaster and jinx free hike so no tales of woe to recount. Words cannot fully describe...
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A Scarey HAIRY Tale

Quickroute posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 12:37 pm
I have to confess I have much more body hair than I am comfortable with. I am part hairy ape or so it seems. It may come to pass, I become bald someday and I'll regret these anti-hair words, but ...
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F**K You for the Voodoo that You Do - Boo Hoo!

Quickroute posted an article on - Oct 9, 2009, 10:01 pm
I seriously think I've been Hexed. It all started yesterday. I was supposed to go hiking with a friend, on a as yet unconquered picturesque trail and when I checked the weather the night before i...
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Hiking Stage 4 of the Maclehose Trail

Quickroute posted an article on - Oct 3, 2009, 10:01 pm
I love hiking. I get the equivalent to 'joggers high' when I'm out on my rambles. It's difficult to explain just how happy it makes me. It must surely be bad for you, as it has the s...
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Stinky, Filthy, Smelly, Nasty, Sweaty, Irish, Paddy

Quickroute posted an article on - Sep 26, 2009, 6:58 am
I'm not a person who suffers the cold much. On long haul flights or bus journeys where people are begging for blankets, I'm usually quite comfortable in just tee shirt and shorts. Much to th...
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Typhoon Season, Hong Kong

Quickroute posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 9:45 am
As I mentioned in a previous post I recently returned from Beijing to Hong Kong only to find we were arriving by plane in the middle of a typhoon which made the landing a wee bit rocky a.k.a good job ...
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The Great Wall of China

Quickroute posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 3:54 am
Digressing from the previous 'Dick on a Stick' post I must return to more travel related content. I finally got to visit the Great Wall of China last week, which has been near the top of my ...
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Do You Like PENIS?

Quickroute posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 12:37 am
Snack Street, Beijing I was asked the rather unusual question above on a visit to Beijing, China a few days ago. I was on a part business, part pleasure trip. More on the trip in a later post. A bu...
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Symphony of Lights, Hong Kong

Quickroute posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 3:41 am
I was writing a guest post on a blog about free things to see and do in Hong Kong and I realised I had never showed you, my loyal fans (all 3 of you) the spectacle known as 'The Symphony of Lights...
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Monkey Business

Quickroute posted an article on - Aug 24, 2009, 10:01 pm
After the previous somewhat serious post, I thought I'd lighten things up a little. I like to write and express and talk shite about, well shite mostly. As I was revisiting the pics of our recent...
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I Finally Know What I DON'T Want To Be When I Grow UP

Quickroute posted an article on - Aug 19, 2009, 10:01 pm
Just over 2 years ago I was working in a large US investment bank. I had worked with the same company since 1994. There were several mergers while I was there and the bank changed names several times...
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Macau, China

Quickroute posted an article on - Aug 13, 2009, 10:01 pm

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Bangkok, Thailand

Quickroute posted an article on - Aug 6, 2009, 10:01 pm

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Chiang Mai, Mae Sai, Thailand

Quickroute posted an article on - Jul 30, 2009, 10:01 pm

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Laos - Vientiane - Luang Prabang

Quickroute posted an article on - Jul 27, 2009, 2:54 am
I've been on my fair share of long bus rides (like this one - here) but these two back to back rides are right up there with the All Stars. A minibus picked us up at our hotel in Hanoi at 5pm and...
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Vietnam - Ho Chi Min City - Hanoi City

Quickroute posted an article on - Jul 24, 2009, 10:01 pm
From Phnom Penh we headed south and crossed the border into Vietnam where we arrived at Ho Chi Min City. HCMC is just a blur of motorbikes on the roads scattering like ants in bizarre sort of ordered ...
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