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Thu, 24 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1548]

Thursday 24th July I woke up to find that the heavy rain of the night before had turned to snow, with the result that there was a blanket of snow covering the ground outside the hostel. I was due to get a bus to Mount Cook later in the morning, ... Read more >
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1270]

Wednesday 23rd July A couple of us were picked up by the Magic Bus at 08.00 on another grey and cold morning. Along the way out of Dunedin on the road to Lake Tekapo, we stopped off at Baldwin Street, officially 'The Steepest Street in the World'.... Read more >
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1102]
Tuesday 22nd July I had a bit of spare time on my hands given that the hospital take care of my arm ahead of schedule the previous day. I spent the whole of the morning in an internet cafe uploading new entries for my online journal, and it felt ... Read more >
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 | By tomfremlin | Views [733] | Comments [4]
Many weeks have passed since the last update, but in that time we have moved very little. The majority of our time in Dunedin has been spent working (Clare in the Otago Museum Cafe, Anna at Larnach Castle, and me at just about everywhere else!). Outside ... Read more >
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 | By annamar810 | Photo Gallery
travelling and working shots
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Mon, 21 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1149]
Monday 21st July After breakfast, I called the hospital as soon as I left the hostel to make an appointment to see someone about taking the cast off my arm. It had been four weeks since I had got it put on in Auckland, and I was hoping that it wouldn't ... Read more >
Sun, 20 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1076]
Sunday 20th July I had another early start and left the hostel at 07.45 and got back on the Magic Bus again, three weeks after I had been on it last on the journey between Lake Taupo and Wellington. After stopping off at the various hostels around ... Read more >
Sun, 20 Jul 2008 | By theladykelly | Views [411]
Rio Nexpa: Kiwis cussies, $5 por noche - woo hoo! Brown water spewing from over flowing river mouth. Fat left handers. Heaving right handers. crazy crabs. new ozzies buddies. Fresh vegies for the vego kiwis. Alligator crusing past - at least i convinced ... Read more >
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1219]

Saturday 19th July I was up at 06.00 for an early start to a long day trip to Milford Sound. The trip was included in the price of my Magic Bus ticket, and was worth about NZD130 if I had paid for it separately. It was going to be a long day, ... Read more >
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 | By walkamile | Views [685]

Well, This was the last destination of my week and half vacation of the North Island for the April mid-semester break. Sorry for putting this last blog up so late, and all the others too I might add. Time sure does get away from me! Auckland. The ... Read more >
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1072]
Friday 18th July I got up to another grey day in Wanaka, but it wasn't too bad, a good day for the drive to Queenstown with Mark. I had decided to get a lift from him as it would be better to have the company and it didn't make sense to leave later ... Read more >
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1399]

Thursday 17th July Given that I was planning on spending only a full day in Wanaka, I was keen to make use of that day – my birthday – to go on a hike of a local mountain, Mount Roy, which I had heard was a round journey of between seven and ... Read more >
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1640]

Wednesday 16th July Danika and I got our stuff together and left Franz Josef with Mark on our tail, as we were all making a move towards the town of Wanaka, situated about three hours drive south of Franz Josef. We had heard from various people ... Read more >
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 | By george | Views [2550] | Comments [3]

I spent several days in Perth, mainly taking and uploading photos for iStock, sorting out tickets etc for my next travels, and going out with the guys from the 'Wicked' journey a couple of times. Then had a few days left to quickly see some ... Read more >
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1940]

Tuesday 15th July I was up at 07.00, got myself together and prepared my food for the lunch that day (you have to bring your own food on the glacier hikes) and headed over to the Franz Josef Glacier Guides office at 09.00 to get kitted out with ... Read more >
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