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January 14th 2006
Christine's 3 favorite things in N.Z. Hiking on the Franz Josef Glacier Kayaking in Milford Sound Wellington Justin's 3 favorite things in N.Z. Cricket game in Wellington Franz Josef Glacier Milford Sound In N.Z. we learned that... * N.Z. is expensive, especially anything for tourists. * light switches flip in the opposite direction - d ... read more

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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When we first hooked up in '94, we talked about traveling around the world before we hit 30, the deadline distant and hazy. Now that we can see it all too clearly, we figured we better get in gear. So we set out from Chicago with seven months to traverse the globe and hopefully make it back in one piece. This blog will chronicle our journey. Basic Plans: Dec. '05 - California, Jan. '06 - NZ / Austrailia (East Coast), Feb. - SE Asia (From Singapore to Ho Chi Minh City) / Hong Kong, March - Beijing / Russia (including Trans-Siberian Express) / Scandanavia, April - Eastern Europe / Mid... full info

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