December 10th 2009  Oceans and Seas » Pacific » Tasman Sea
Greetings Friends! Heading into Nelson Lakes Nat Park for an 11 day backcountry hike in a bit so I won't be able to update y'all till after that. Stay tuned! WWG ... [full story]

December 7th 2009  Oceans and Seas » Pacific » Tasman Sea
Greetings Friends! So its time to head to the South Island to begin my Willing Workers On Organic Farms (WWOOF) experience. It is a program (global too) that people come to other peoples property an ... [full story]

December 7th 2009  Oceans and Seas » Pacific » Tasman Sea
Greetings Friends! So you've all heard the hype about me flying to NZ and sitting next to the lead singer of the Wailers, Junior Marvin. Well, I rearranged my vaca plans so I could attend their conc ... [full story]

December 6th 2009  Oceans and Seas » Pacific » Tasman Sea
Greetings Friends! Ok, back to NZ and off to Raglan we go. So with Julia as the designated driver and I, the navigator we hopped in Paul's car and headed down the road to one of the country's best k ... [full story]

November 29th 2009  Oceans and Seas » Pacific » Tasman Sea
Greetings Friends! Before we head down the road to Raglan I wanted to wrap up my Auckland, Part I series. So after my mad-capped marathon through the musuem, we had just enough time before meeting P ... [full story]

November 27th 2009  Oceans and Seas » Pacific » Tasman Sea
Greetings Friends! So about the spotty reports from NZed but posting the blog is a distant second to actual expereinces that I am having. But here is some more info for y'all out there in cyberspace ... [full story]

November 24th 2009  Oceans and Seas » Pacific » Tasman Sea
There we were enjoying our voyage across the Tasman Sea en route to the New Zealand Fjords when our ship received a distress signal from a sailor who was in trouble about 300 miles from us. The sailo ... 9 photos [full story]

November 23rd 2009  Oceans and Seas » Pacific » Tasman Sea
Kia Ora! Welcome to the World Wide Gomes Adventures, I'm your host Bryan Gomes. Today we are going to review my passage to New Zealand. Flying from LA to Auckland (a mere 14 hour ride over the Paci ... [full story]

November 10th 2009  Oceans and Seas » Pacific » Tasman Sea
Its been our final week now in Australia. Just to keep it simple and try our best not to ramble on like a good un, we have filled our last week in Sydney with lots of exciting things. Some included ... [full story]

October 28th 2009  Oceans and Seas » Pacific » Tasman Sea
The Australians call in "Tarka" weather, it's like normal weather but a little otter! There have been some comments, well only one, who has mentioned it that our crazy adventure stories are a bit l ... [full story]