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09-23-2009, 10:19 AM
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Hello Everyone
The name's Peter, and I'm from Toronto, Canada
Joined these boards to get some good info on backpacking.
I plan on backpacking europe for 3-4 months summer 2010, and then backpack East Asia in a few years.
Cheers
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09-23-2009, 11:04 AM
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Welcome to the boards!!!!
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09-23-2009, 12:56 PM
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Welcome! You should find Tons of information on europe here. and if you don't be sure to ask... I'm sure someone will know the answer.
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09-23-2009, 01:44 PM
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The " ... " queen of TP!
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Welcome! Toronto's a damn good city, yo! lol
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If you walk backwards, you'll find out that you can go forward and people won't know if you're coming or going.
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
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Countries I've Visited: Austria, Botswana, Canada, Costa Rica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Italy. Malawi, Mexico, Portugal, Rwanda, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda, USA, UK, Vatican City, Zambia
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09-24-2009, 10:11 AM
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TPunk Emeritus
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You've come to the right place.
Don't let those T-Dot tpunk booze hounds taint you.
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09-24-2009, 10:30 AM
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wow, so are there alot of Torontonians here or what?
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09-24-2009, 06:24 PM
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Welcome to the Boards!!
I think there are a few here from Toronto.
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My World Travelogue - Bloggity Blog
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Soon
NZ or OZ
Saving for a year - 18 months for a decent trip
Soonest
Trying my hand at short walks/tramps in NZ
NZ or OZ Travel
Passport Stamps; Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Thailand, Cambodia, Singapore, Vietnam
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09-25-2009, 02:18 PM
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Hello!
If you can't find what you are looking for ask away
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Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary FALL 2012!!!
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09-26-2009, 01:15 PM
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The " ... " queen of TP!
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Quote:
Originally Posted by wilddog
wow, so are there alot of Torontonians here or what?
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Not really. Of the torontonians that are active in the community I live in Guelph now and Teri lives in mississauga. That's pretty much it these days. But we're around...
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~Laura
GO CANADA!!!!
If you walk backwards, you'll find out that you can go forward and people won't know if you're coming or going.
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
-James Dean
Countries I've Visited: Austria, Botswana, Canada, Costa Rica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Italy. Malawi, Mexico, Portugal, Rwanda, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda, USA, UK, Vatican City, Zambia
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09-29-2009, 03:23 AM
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Welcome to TPunk mate
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