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Iris2005

"my life... off the beaten track ;)"

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Iris Brandstatter

40 / Female

adventerous state of mind, United Kingdom

About Iris2005

Member since 24th Aug 05

Citizenship: Austria
Occupation: nomad princess :D
About Iris2005:

Born in Austria and loving to explore the world !

Hobbies:

Trekking, Watersports, writing, photography, painting, holistic nutrition, music, dancing, good movies, learning new languages

Favourite places:

Tyrol, Ireland, North Texas, Eden & Kew Gardens :)

Activity : photos (10) forum (0) guide (0) blog (3) diary (6) trips (1)

Latest Blog Entry

Adventure minus 4 weeks -eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeek!!

Posted by Iris2005 | 6th May 2007

May 2007

--- after almost a year of preparing I can hardly believe that I will be heading off in 4 weeks on the first leg of my solo-expedition...

Life threw me a few wobblers and I had to restructure my trip a bit ...but still going strong .... so will be a month in Nepal to do an altitude training run - and also teach a group of Tibetan Monks in exile (art-workshops) :) http://www.kailashzone.org


After the trip I will be back in London on a contract again till early 2008 - and then, well... the rest of the Silkroutes is beckoning... I might do it in stages though.... depending on the company - my physical stamina etc... I am not in a rush to explore the whole world in a year haha..

I got my vaccines and had no side effects -well apart from some mild terret syndrome - hihi ;)

Next week I get my Tibetan and Indian visas and also need to pick up my train tickets...

For the actual training run up please go to my VT-pag

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Latest Diary Entry

2007 My Silk-Route Expedition

Posted by Iris2005 | 10th September 2006

Welcome to a nomads virtual home ;)

I decided to undertake an extreme adventure for 2007: The Silk Routes, overland from London to Istanbul, exploring much of the Middle East, onwards through the Himalayas and Central Asia, up to Mongolia and with

Latest Diary Entries

Most Recently Visited

France

30 Nov 2004 - 31 Dec 2004

At the farm of a dear friend for a month to chill out, do a gourmet tour through the region of Charante Maritime and sample lots and lots of "eau de vie" ... oh lala

Trips

France December 2004

Dec 2004 - Jan 2005

Visiting: France.

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