Last day. Until next time.
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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader a... [read more]
Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader a... [read more] Blog: Homeward bound
Date: August 28th 2009
Well here we are. Back where we started our trip in the Calais region. I am writing this from our camp somewhere on the Opal Coast. I’m not actually sure what the village is called but I do know that England isn’t too far away. We can see the White Cliffs of Dover standing out on the other side of the English Channel. Our final four days have been spent doing a bit of van cleaning, shoppin ... read more
Date: August 28th 2009
Well here we are. Back where we started our trip in the Calais region. I am writing this from our camp somewhere on the Opal Coast. I’m not actually sure what the village is called but I do know that England isn’t too far away. We can see the White Cliffs of Dover standing out on the other side of the English Channel. Our final four days have been spent doing a bit of van cleaning, shoppin ... read more
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We started this blog back in February 2006, just before we zipped up our backpacks, patted the cat goodbye and did what thousands of other New Zealanders do every year.
We set off on our Overseas Experience (known to Kiwis as ‘the O.E’)
We intended to see the whole damn world AND be back in New Zealand in two or three years time. Hmm, how’s that for ambition... or naivety?!
Despite Anna’s worst fears (London - ew! Dirty and full of rats isn’t it?), we have absolutely loved our stay in the UK. We have been lucky enough to see a great deal of Britain ... full info
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