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November 16th 2011

Published: November 18th 2011

Rob Writes The flight to New Zealand wasn’t great, but then I don’t like flying because they design aeroplanes for people with no legs. We arrived in Auckland, New Zealand at about 4am and didn’t get through customs until about 5:30am. The flight crossed the international date line so 7th November 2011 will never have existed for us. Time travel! We hadn’t made plans for once we arrived ... Read Full Entry

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Tina Kearney

Tina and Rob

Tina and Rob from Glasgow. We love to travel (in short bursts) as much as we can. We love our home comforts and we love travel, its a difficult combination but we try to make it work as well as possible. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain “I have found out that there ain’t no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel ... full info

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20th November 2011

Kirsten
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Auckland looks lovely. Do you both have to sit in the front of the van while it's moving or could one of you lie in bed reading or whatever?

21st November 2011

Tina and Rob
Tina Kearney

Back or front
I guess one of us could lie/sit in the back. I don't how legal that would be or comfortable. The roads here are mental. Hairpin bends all the way.

20th November 2011

Louise
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Ooh the adventure continues. All sounds fab. Good team work, I know who to call when we get stuck in the sand at Largs. Have you named the van yet? :-b. x

23rd November 2011

Pops
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Woosies!
What a pair of woosies, when I was fighting for you in North Africa I had to dig a Sherman Tank out of the sand whilst being Mortar Shelled! Don't know your living yo young things!!!! Pops.

15th December 2011

Tina and Rob
Tina Kearney

Dad, you sound like Uncle Albert from Fools & Horses.

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