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Vege-mighty BAD!!

Sun, 11 Feb 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Views [1134] | Comments [4]

There's a plague running rampant throughout the world that hasn't yet scourged the American plains.  This nasty pest is a yeast-extract spread that so many Australians and Kiwis refer to as Vegemite.  In the UK, I believe they call it Marmite, but if ... Read more >

Tags: I should have known better!

Gallery: New Zealand

Sun, 11 Feb 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Photo Gallery

Kiwi Adventures
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A fortunate SNAFU

Sun, 11 Feb 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Views [1292] | Comments [2]

With one day down on our round-the-world tour, we started our second day with high hopes for what our future tour of "New Zild" held.   In the early morning hours of the day, as native Kiwis made their way to work (none dressed nicer than ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Dalama Photos

Fri, 9 Feb 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Photo Gallery

Photos for Blog Entires
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Touchdown

Thu, 8 Feb 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Views [1324] | Comments [1]

So we've arrived in New Zealand, land of the Kiwis!  The flight was nice, Qantas runs a tight ship with excellent accomodations, and my new best fliying pal is ambien! Things have been going smoothly so far, except for the AirBus driver who couldn't ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

on the up & up

Tue, 6 Feb 2007 | By egdoster | Views [334]

Hello!  Things are looking much better than when last I wrote, complaining, complaining, complaining.  We finally have jobs, that started yesterday @ a most unfortunate time, as it was half time w/ the Colts on their way to winning hte Superbowl, when ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

break down!

Fri, 2 Feb 2007 | By egdoster | Views [406]

aarrgghhh!  this computer is so slow & it's giving me problems & internet is so expensive here in Nelson. anyway, wrote this last night, by glow of the streetlight while in "bed" in our van--I want a job.  I want a chocolate chip cookie ... Read more >

Tags: Budgets & money

a job?

Fri, 26 Jan 2007 | By egdoster | Views [340]

what to say?  wasn't expecting to get on the net just now.  are currently in Nelson, just left our last wwoofing place.  Actually, helped Cat, one of the previous wwoofing host's daughters (24 yrs old) housesit, on our private beach, where we watched ... Read more >

Tags: Budgets & money

planing almost complete

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 | By vallynz | Views [672]

i fly out of akld to bangkok then onto stockholm on 15th april 07.i decided not to stop over anywhere this time, having been to thailand b4 so splashed out and booked business class.I am going to stay at the citybackpackers in stockholm for 2 nights ... Read more >

Tags: solo travel

Gallery: Sydney 01/07

Mon, 22 Jan 2007 | By wayne | Photo Gallery


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sea slugs, tramping, & basil

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 | By egdoster | Views [446]

it's been a bit difficult to get on the internet lately, as I'm living out in the boondocks, somewhere that it's faster to get to town via boat than car, in the northernmost point on the S. island, a 3-hr drive to town (2 hrs for 50k alone, very windy ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

Waiheke Me

Sun, 14 Jan 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [964]

If you’re in Auckland, make the time to see Waiheke Island... it’s a short ferry ride away, and so worth the trip. They have a ton of great hiking trails, wrapping around the coast and cliffs. Don’t forget to take the water... the walks ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

“de Mombacho”

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1009]

… was our saying as we explored the big volcano islands of Nicaragua, the stunning Mombacho Volcano in particular. New Zealand was formed from hundreds of volcanoes. Today we hiked remains of dormant volcanoes. It was the first clear, sunny day we’ve ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

One Notch Above Nasty

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [920]

… is the type of accommodations that some of our friends have described how they traveled on a budget for similar duration/budget round the world trips. We know we also will get there, but going cold turkey I think would put us in a state of shock ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

“Five Dollars Eighty for a Long Black”

Tue, 9 Jan 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [817]

…says the young woman behind the register. Perhaps I’m delerious, after a 14 hour flight, and now that it’s only 6:00am. Or the fact that we’ve been searching for two hours since our 4:00am flight arrival for a cup ‘o caffeine to keep us up till we ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

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