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  Taking a freighter across the Atlantic Ocean

  Posted on July 10, 2015 by noflytri in Adventure, Boats, USA.

  So, it’s almost time. And indeed, a few hours after posting this it will have already begun… The Voyage to Belgium (rejected title for Star Trek IV). Not quite home, but pretty damn close. In my mind I’m still half expecting something to go wrong. Some unnecessary complication, despite travelled this way now once before […]

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  Crossing the Pacific Ocean on a 100,000 tonne container ship

  Posted on March 30, 2015 by noflytri in Adventure, Boats, Top Experiences.

  So, I’ve made it! All the way to Mexico from Japan by sea on a container ship. Was it what I was expecting? Yes and no. Was it good? Yes Would I do it again? Yes (which is a reassuring answer as I will be crossing the Atlantic in little over 3 months time…) Link […]

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  Taking a Freighter Across the Pacific

  Posted on March 13, 2015 by noflytri in Adventure, Travel tips.

  So my plan has become to travel around the world without flying.  When I mention this to people one of the first questions I get is how will I get across the Oceans – and my answer has been to arrange passage on container ships to cross the worlds two greatest oceans. The first of […]

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