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David Knight

29 / Male

London, United Kingdom

About Shlugger

Full Member | Member since 8th Jan 08

Citizenship: South Africa
About Shlugger:

Tired of working the corporate world so decided to take off eight months to do what I enjoy: traveling, scuba diving and photography.

 Hobbies:

Scuba diving
Rock climbing
Reading
Anything outdoors and fraught with ridiculous dangers!

Favourite places:

Tofu, Mozambique
Cefalu, Sicily
Spitzkoppe, Namibia

Activity : photos (421) forum (5) guide (0) blog (23) diary (0) trips (1)

Latest Blog Entry

Its all over now

Posted by Shlugger | 9th January 2009

Arghhhhhhhhh! It's overrrrrr!
So the biggest trip I've ever done is over and I'm in London ('home') for a while.
Now I'm trying to find a job. In banking. In a recession. Smart move. I would have stayed in Fiji and dived for the rest of the year, but that costs money, so I had to head back.

So it was 11 months to the day that this all came to an end. 11 months between my arrival in Bangkok, til my departure from JFK in New York. Around the world in 335 days. I saw a lot.

My last stop along the way was in New York City. I flew from Vancouver via Toronto to NYC and made it just in time to join my sister Margot, au pairing north of the city, for New Years celebrations. What a blast! Margot organised to go to Bryant Park Grill - a popular night spot a few blocks from Times Square, where the crowds were fewer and the drinks prepaid, and we had a blast of a new years party. It was still a bit jam-packed, but I guess what can you expect from NYC on New Years. As the ball

Continued | Dave's ridiculous (half) world tour

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London, United Kingdom

05 Jan 2009 - 06 Jan 2009

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The Shlug's world tour (80747 kms)

07 Dec 2007 - 06 Jan 2009

Visiting: United Kingdom, USA, Canada, USA, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Nepal, Thailand, United Kingdom and South Africa.

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South Africa

I've lived in South Africa most of my life, and have travelled extensively around the world, and so have a pretty good idea of how the country compares to the rest of the world.

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