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Detour

Thu, 20 Nov 2014 | By a_and_a | Views [1455] | Comments [1]

So. I write this from Irvine, CA. Surprised? So are we. First things first. We are safe. The trip is still on. What happened? Well... We were scheduled to fly Qantas from Dallas to Sydney, have a small layover, then continue on to Auckland. We ... Read more >

Tags: diversions, flexibility, qantas

Los Angeles - arrival

Tue, 5 Aug 2008 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1118]

We left NZ at 9.30pm on the 5th of August and arrived in Los Angeles at 2.30pm on the afternoon of the 5th, amazing, we are now time travellers! We, with our big backpacks, small front packs a carrybag and two boxes of chocolates from Lyall for friends, ... Read more >

Tags: los angeles

And let the unpacking begin... NOW

Mon, 4 Jul 2011 | By dianasaurus | Views [775]

Back home! I boarded my flight from NYC early this afternoon. It was the perfect day to leave since it was a most rainy day in New York. But I had a smooth cab ride and the most perky flight attendant ever on my flight. He was super cheerful ... Read more >

Vegas baby!!

Fri, 4 Jan 2008 | By jeannaxtian | Views [767]

Hey friends and family :) It's been a little while since our last blog, but if you check out all the photos we uploaded last night, you may see why... They're all down the right hand column of the main page, listed by city. Before we tell you about ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

New Zealand

Tue, 7 Mar 2006 | By djswanson | Views [541] | Comments [1]

WELL HERE WE ARE IN NZ. IT IS MAR. 7 ? AND WE ARE TOURING THE MID NORTH ISLAND. WE ACTUALLY HAD A CHANGE IN PLANS, WE WERE TO FLY INTO CHRISTCHURCH ON THE 28TH BUT THE FLIGHT WAS CANCELLED SO WE DECIDED TO TOUR THE NORTH ISLAND FIRST. FLEW INTO AUCKLAND ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Fancy Dinner - Last Full Day in Melbourne

Fri, 13 Jan 2017 | By johnsd | Views [427]

Another lazy day. Joe and I spent most of the day inside due to rain, and the need for a couple of more naps. Resting is hard work. We did go out for lunch at a neat little place called BondStore. They just serve breakfast and lunch. I had a smoked chicken ... Read more >

Day 24: Hollywood

Thu, 1 Jan 2015 | By excellentadventure | Views [328]

Started the new year with a 6 mile trek to the Hollywood sign. The incline is quick and brutal but it winds around rather close to the back of the letters. We were lucky to have clear weather - view was amazing from the top.

I tasted love in deli coffee

Sat, 3 May 2014 | By | Views [133] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

I write this in my parents’ kitchen in a Johannesburg suburb, sipping on a foolish attempt to replicate the bittersweet dichotomy that is a New York deli coffee. I’ve tried the most unsophisticated of ingredients - from instant coffee that requires at ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip