http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/North-Island/Palmerston-North/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Oceania , New Zealand , North Island , Palmerston North en-us Sun, 03 Jan 2010 20:04:25 +0000 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 20:04:25 +0000 Kia OraWe have come to the end of our stay here in New Zealand and are getting ready for our long plane ride to LA this evening We apologize to those of you who have been trying to read our blogs but didn't have access we will be home shortly to share all of our wonderful experiences with you soon Thanks for all the prayers and support you've given us during our trip we certainly appreciate http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/North-Island/Palmerston-North/blog-429593.html Day 90 Sunday 190709 NJJDrove to Palmerston North stopped there for an hour. On to the volcanic Surf Beach near Hawera. Had a wander along the beach. Although the weather was pretty dull the beach still looked lovely. On next to Stratford to a camp site late afternoon. Relaxed for the remainder of the day watching TV in the camp lounge. We were bored as there wasn't much to do. http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/North-Island/Palmerston-North/blog-423972.html Hey everyone this is a test post to see how this looks. We finally arrived in our location and it's sooo cool We're real excited to start doing crap. http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/North-Island/Palmerston-North/blog-399804.html Had a fairly quiet week well anything in comparison to South island would be considered very quiet. Both Margaret and i are complete numpties however as we both left our bungy vids and pictures on the bus most annoying so we'v been chasing matty our driver around NZ trying to get them Not clever.After all that action packed adventure all Margaret and i felt like doing was chilling out in Chri http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/North-Island/Palmerston-North/blog-396095.html Only one more sleep to go. All very excited but also alittle anxious FIRST TIME OUT OF NEW ZEALANDand into the big wide world.Farewell to all our fantastic family and friends and of course our precious cat fluffy I'm sure Grandma and Poppa will take good care of you. We will endeavour to keep you as up to date aspossible. Please also let us know what is happening in kiwi land.Cool Kiwis The http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/North-Island/Palmerston-North/blog-392337.html It seems a long time since we added an entry to this blog but then it's tricky to write a travel blog entry when there's been no travel. That's not to say there hasn't been thought devoted to travelling South Africa to see Di 50th birthday celebrations in Bunyol and Rome Eastern Europe they're all on the possible agenda. But Rarotonga in just under a week is booked and paid for and we c http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/North-Island/Palmerston-North/blog-387501.html