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Wed, 2 Jan 2008 | By chavie505 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 2 Jan 2008 | By esther | Views [758] | Comments [3]
After Christmas we met up with M&A at Franz Joseph and they kept us warm, dry and well fed and watered. And we really needed it. It was pouring with the most torrential rain I have seen on this trip, and that includes monsoon season in SE Asia. But ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Wed, 2 Jan 2008 | By esther | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 1 Jan 2008 | By paul_byrom | Views [559]

Finally, the time has come for us to be on our way. This stage has been pretty special and we've made some great friends who we'll never forget, but I can't wait to get going now. So long Christchurch and goodbye to all the wonderful people we've met.... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Tue, 1 Jan 2008 | By tamarquina | Views [653] | Comments [1]
"embrace the fear" es el lema de la companyia. 5 persones, aspirants a skydivers amb somriures a mitges amb 5 monitors enganxats a l'esquena ens embotim en una petita avioneta que puja i puja vorejant pics blancs, els monitors ens estrenyen ... Read more >
Tags: Adrenaline
Tue, 1 Jan 2008 | By elawlor | Views [537] | Comments [3]
This will be quick. But I wanted to let everyone know that I arrived safe and sound in NZ. I had been a bit nervous about going through customs because NZ is pretty strict about having a certain amount of money in your bank account and having a return ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Mon, 31 Dec 2007 | By elawlor | Views [642] | Comments [2]
Hello everyone. I am in Nadi Town, Fiji in an internet cafe all by myself and I'm sweating because of the humidity. My flight to Nadi (10 hours) went well. I pretty much skipped December 30 because there is a 21 hour difference. So it's December 31.... Read more >
Tags: Airports
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By robbiesue | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By em-and-andy | Views [698]
After the quite of Kahoe Farm Hostel we headed to unfortunately the loudest place we have been so far, Henderson Bay. The small Hostel was a lovely design and built by the owner John and his Father, and the host John and his wife are great. The place ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By em-and-andy | Views [751]
We arrived at our next hostel with some hope that it was nice, as it has been recommended on a few occasions; but even we were not expecting this! The Hostel was a 5th generation farm, the ‘villa’ which we had a double room was built by the owners Great ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By em-and-andy | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By em-and-andy | Views [620]
Paihia is a small place on the East coast of the Northland area of NZ, a place we would’ve liked to have spent more time at; loads of trips and things to see. We arrived about midday, put our steaks away and headed down the short walk into town; we explored ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By em-and-andy | Views [639]
We have now booked our way right through to 1st January 2008 so we have no room for change of plans, sorry to say; but we can always return to a place if we like it. Omapere is possibly one of those places, the drive over took us right past Waipoua ... Read more >
Tags: Laughter
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By em-and-andy | Views [618]
We have made a decision to skip Auckland until we are closer to leaving New Zealand, so for this reason we are heading straight through on our way to Orewa North; we arrived on a very windy and rainy day. Tide full in so no Kite buggy for Andy, wind ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By em-and-andy | Views [779]
Our hostel, Black Jacks was again a great place; only a 50 mtr’ walk from the sea and only a 100 mtr’ walk away from the BEST Ice Cream ever (more of that later) Taking the new advice from our Hostel host, we went back down to the Hot water beach to ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
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