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Sat, 31 May 2008 | By romsterrom | Views [547] | Comments [2]
Hi all. A quick recap on where i`ve been the last couple of days. 28 May - trip to Lyon (on the train of course). Nothing much to say about Lyon - is a nice place but i arrived in the evening and then had to find my way up to the hostel. And when ... Read more >
Fri, 30 May 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [3348]
This morning I left Franz Joseph a bit later than I'd planned, and got a delayed text from Chris saying he was going to do one of the big, all day walks down there with an early start. I headed down to Fox and was happy to take on several of the smaller ... Read more >
Tags: mountains, running, the great outdoors, walking
Thu, 29 May 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [1934]
With slightly stiff legs I walked up to the reservation office for the glacier walk this morning, in plenty of time for the meeting time. Once we were all there we were introduced to our guide and taken through to a room for fitting out with gear for ... Read more >
Tags: glaciers, mountains, the great outdoors, walking
Wed, 28 May 2008 | By kimbo46 | Views [1051]
Hi! After Hiroshima I got on a train and headed to Takayama, a random little town in the middle of the mountains. The train ride there would have been beautiful, but it was pouring rain the whole time! Oh well. Once I got there I walked to the temple ... Read more >
Wed, 28 May 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [4127] | Comments [1]
Today Chris and I took on a fairly serious hike up a peak near the glacier, called Alex's Knob. It is touted as an eight hour return alpine hike. The west coast was being kinder to us with the weather, and it was clear all day, and nice and fresh with ... Read more >
Tags: mountains, walking
Wed, 28 May 2008 | By florida_family | Views [718] | Comments [1]
Now this was a cool New Zealand experience that you can’t get on your average two-week vacation. When we first arrived here I started looking for drama opportunities for the girls, since they both have been involved in acting, singing and ... Read more >
Wed, 28 May 2008 | By romsterrom | Views [576] | Comments [6]
Hi all. Had quite possibly one of the worst days of my life yesterday. Flight into Paris was long but otherwise fine - no english-speaking fellow passengers near me this time. was seated in amongst an asian tour group. Managed to get myself in to ... Read more >
Tue, 27 May 2008 | By laura_mc | Views [227]
25th Arrived in Auckland at midnight, found shuttle ok and made way to hostel. checked in by 2am. 26th following day went to see sky tower (220m, highest tower in southern hemisphere) learnt about volcanoes (how studious of me!) and caught city loop ... Read more >
Tue, 27 May 2008 | By carolwil | Views [594]
Isla Mujeres is a 25 minute ferry ride away from Cancun. The beaches are very beautiful with white sand and with the gorgeous blue sea in the Caribbean. The only thing is, is that it has caught the Cancun disease and it is very expensive here compared ... Read more >
Tue, 27 May 2008 | By paulmatthew | Views [719]
Well i must say arrival in NZ is something that has been on the cards for myself for a long time now ... and here i am ! And loving it to be honest . My love so far is of course due to certain circumstances and i feel very blessed with the way my ... Read more >
Sun, 25 May 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [1347]
Christchurch is another city with a really nice feel about it, I will enjoy my few days here when I come back for the rugby and to drop off the campervan at the end of June. We took the opportunity here to have a good look around and get our bearings, ... Read more >
Tags: beer, driving, on the road, sightseeing, the great outdoors
Sun, 25 May 2008 | By elawlor | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 25 May 2008 | By elawlor | Views [880] | Comments [3]
I am sitting in the car at my sister's volleyball tournament, waiting for the first game to begin. I thought I'd go ahead and write one last update before I finish this blog. At the moment I am sad. I recently discovered that most of my photos from ... Read more >
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