November 26th 2009  Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central
CONTINUING ADVENTURES ON THE COROMANDEL PENINSULA That evening we made another awesome meal (again mainly thanks to Richard). Roast potatoes, fried carrots, ridiculously good sauce and much more we ... [full story]

November 17th 2009  Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central
By the time the train pulled out of Auckland's Britomart Transport Centre I was feeling slightly troubled. Not in any kind of serious way, just a bit flat. I'd had a wonderful week at home with Judy ... 4 photos [full story]

November 16th 2009  Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central
So today I ship out of Auckland. Good thing too, I'm not really feeling it here. I think it's too much like Portsmouth - the tower, the water, etc for me to really feel like I'm away from home. It doe ... 27 photos [full story]

November 15th 2009  Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central
Hello! I've had a sort of busy time since I last posted. I think that was Wednesday, so quick summary since then. A group of us went up the Sky Tower in the evening, highest building in the souther ... [full story]

November 14th 2009  Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central
Quick "Hey Y'all!!" I know there has been confusion about how to get to the blog. I don't know what the problem is and, sorry, I am not computer literate enough to really figure it out. It may be b ... [full story]

November 13th 2009  Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central
Hey Hey Hey! We made it safely to Auckland! We left Tuesday, Nov. 10. Eliza and her mom picked me up and I quickly realized that I am not as much of an overpacker as Eliza.. amazing. She has ... [full story]

November 11th 2009  Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central
I apologise in advance but this is going to be a long post. Should be shorter from here on in. Just so much going on in the last few days. The rest of Hong Kong was cool, check out my facebook phot ... [full story]

November 11th 2009  Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central
I don't have a job so I have lots of time to surf the internet and write pointless blogs... Just wanted to share that this travelling lark is ok, where else can you spend all night in a core group ... [full story]

November 9th 2009  Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central
Well just checking in so you all know I'm alive and well. Well, I'm alive anyway, having become a little ill halfway to LA and still not shaken it. Also, the nasty people here say I can't book in t ... [full story]

November 6th 2009  Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Central
Arrived in Auckland...neither me or Yvo had slept in 2 days so we were like the walking dead. Got to customs and had lots of questions posed to us. Then had to declare my walking boots. The woman t ... 4 photos [full story]