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April 23rd 2013

Published: May 15th 2013

Tuesday, 23rd April - Day Twenty: a day trip to “Hobbiton”. This is a day we arranged for ourselves especially so that we could visit The Shire, and see where the Hobbits lived. We had to book online at least 3 days in advance even though tours leave daily every half hour in winter. If we hadn’t lost our way in Cambridge we wouldn’t have missed the 10:00 trip, but got the one later and had... Read Full Entry

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Melita and Howard

Mel and Howard

Over five years ago and 78,000 miles later, we are still so enthused about traveling through North America, that we’ll continue as long as possible. Our home is a lovely 36’ 5th wheel trailer pulled by “Rex”, our F350 one ton pick-up truck. We’ve had some amazing trips, spent months with our families who live thousands of miles apart, made wonderful friends and seen spectacular scenery from the east coast to the west. There’s so much to see and do that we can’t stop now. But, ahead of us a different kind of adventure awaits; a two month tour of New Zealand and Australia. ... full info

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15th May 2013

Elisia
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Brilliant!
Love this photo of you both. I know who else will love this photo, too!! (Hint: Two little hobbitsis.

18th May 2013

Mel and Howard
Melita and Howard

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Thank you, Honey. We loved the tour and need to watch the Trilogy again now.

15th May 2013

Elisia
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Cute!
Two of the cuter hobbits in Hobbiton! Love this.

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