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Michael & Laura Well, after Michael breaking his foot at our farewell Ceilidh, we are finally off on our travels after 2 months delay. First stop Hong Kong, then South East Asia, Australia then New Zealand. Then if our funds will pan out we hope to go to Nepal and India to catch trekking season. See you back in Scotland in May 2010! Keep in touch folks!
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Well here we are in Queenstown. Home for a while...at least until the snow starts melting! Bought our ski season passes, skis, boots and the rest so we are set to go!! Spent the first week of our stay here in a caravan park, but promptly decided to look for a room for the winter as it's pretty bloomin cold. Also after a night of torrential rain we discovered that the van is leaking... right onto Michael's pillow. Poor soul had a cold and a stiff neck for a week after. Got plenty of exercise trapsing around Queenstown looking for a [View Full Entry]

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Published: June 25th 2009 | 79 Views | [diary=411998]

Remarkables
Tree silhouette
Top of Ben Lomond 2

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Laura on beach
Snow on hills
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Published: May 17th 2009 | 37 Views | [diary=399556]

Surf Highway
Michael on the boat
Interislander ferry

After 5 weeks in Mount Maunganui we decided it was time to move on. Back on the road we travelled south to Taupo which is probably the most popular place for tourists on the north island. Went for a quiet pint at night and couldn't believe how busy it was! Ended up joining in a pub quiz, no prizes but we were quite pleased that we did just as well as most of the other teams which had at least 6 folk in them compared with little old us two. Needless to say we didn't join in the games where you [View Full Entry]

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Published: May 17th 2009 | 37 Views | [diary=399553]

Plunging down
Our cat friend
Taupo waterfall

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Published: April 28th 2009 | 30 Views | [diary=394756]

No impressed
Digging a hole
Thought we'd be the only ones

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Boiling mud
Maori carving
Disna smell too good

Home for a while. [View Full Entry]

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Published: April 4th 2009 | 62 Views | [diary=387460]

Sunrise from halfway up hill
Maunganui Sunrise
Sutherland Avenue

And so commences part three. Back on the road. [View Full Entry]

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Published: April 4th 2009 | 65 Views | [diary=387458]

Our first meal in the van!
Cooper's Beach
Sunset

Seem to be running a bit behind on the old text bit but I will write something soon! [View Full Entry]

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Published: March 20th 2009 | 83 Views | [diary=383209]

Wave surfing
Coogee Beach
Sydney Opera House

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Published: March 24th 2009 | 40 Views | [diary=383205]

Our first Ozzy barby!
Saltwater croc
Lighthouse



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