Archive | May, 2009
And We’re Off…To Brockville ON???
An early lesson in being flexible and ‘going with the flow’ has us visiting lovely Brockville Ontario for a couple of weeks before we head out on the world tour. We learned last week that J’s dad is having some surgery and so decided to head out east for a few weeks to see him [...]
Continue reading...Japan Itinerary
23. May 2009
Japan is the last place to visit in our current itinerary. I say current itinerary because, although we have a plan as to where we want to go, the itinerary is certainly subject to change. A plan is only necessary to know what we are deviating from should we change our mind. Japan is expensive. [...]
Continue reading...Who Inspires You?
16. May 2009
I used to think that everyone that came into my life was there to teach me something. I still think that…kind of, but have refined the theory a little. Now, I think that it’s parts of people that teach, or inspire me. I believe that there are pieces of people that we emulate. There is no [...]
Continue reading...Indonesia Itinerary
9. May 2009
Indonesia is a country of 17,000 islands! Of which we plan on visiting 5…maybe. Bali is the main reason for visiting Indonesia. A small island that, although it has grown in popularity, is still laid back and relaxed. There is Kuta in the south leading to the Bukit Peninsula which houses the luxurious tourist resorts [...]
Continue reading...Ok, Can We Just Go Now?
2. May 2009
I’m done. I’m ready already. I’m prepared. I’m excited. I’m anxious. We have been planning for the better part of a year now and I think we have it all covered. I have lists, and lists of lists. I’ve ticked off almost every item on every list – not bad considering I am usually a [...]
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Wanna-be expat. Giant Stepper. 
Welcome to OneGiantStep.
I'm Gillian. In 2009 my partner, Jason, and I set out to travel the world for a year.
Now we're looking for something more long term; a place outside of our 'home and native land' to hang our hat; another Giant Step along the path.
Come along as we figure out where to go and how to get there.
30. May 2009
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