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So just a quick update cos I’ve been online checking out flights and banking stuff and now its time to get back on that saddle and see stuff. So it was a long journey from Auckland to Honolulu but since I arrived before I left I suppose it was all plus. I was wrecked when […]

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Filed under: Health and Hawaii

Well I’m moving on today for Hawaii. I leave NZ at 18:00 on Saturday 26th August and arrive into Hawaii at 09:50 on Saturday 26th August. Hmm, better not to dwell on it at all. Trying to book a hostel online but they unfortunately won’t take my details as its less than 48 hours before […]

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Filed under: Rules of Travel and New Zealand and Hawaii and United States

Its only a few months till that special time of year again but when we first arrived in Christchurch it truly felt like Christmas!

Fee’s 21st birthday was quite well attended. You’d think Lids and her would have bought some new threads since though.

Eh, cheese?

Don’t the girls just looked delighted with themselves!

Fee, Lids and Triona on […]

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Filed under: Photos and New Zealand

Moi and Pauline my hydro zorbing buddy at the bottom of our downhill zorb.

Moi and Pauline at the bottom as seen through the zorb entrance.

Star rockets in flight, afternoon delight!

Moi at the bottom after my zig zag zorb. Oh aliteration!

See me in my hamster ball!
Note: These photos have been edited for fripples due to the […]

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Its been a fairly overcast day here in Taupo today, which wouldn’t ordinarily bother me but it prevented me doing my second skydive from 12,000 feet so it has bothered me. However, I’m on holidays so I won’t mope. Since I last posted Lids received some sad news from home. Her granny is very sick […]

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Filed under: Health and LTD and New Zealand

Well Lids and I are on our lonesome for the first time since India but more of that later. Since Triona and Barry left Aoife and Ray did the Nevis bungy jump (second highest in the world!), Lids and I did a wine tour (drunken madness) and Fee did some eXreme driving on a dirt […]

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Filed under: Natural Forces and Health and LTD and New Zealand

God thats strange I dont know why the comments about the photos aren’t coming up.Anyway the first pics are our first sunrise in Kaikoura North of Christchurch.Really cold morning and it took ages for the Sun to rise a bit like ourselves really.Kaikoura is so ickle that u would only really come here to awe […]

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Filed under: Photos and New Zealand