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Northbound like the M1. Unless you're going south.

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May 20th 2010
Published: May 20th 2010
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Kia Ora! Right let's get you horrible lot up to speed shall we? So, when I left you last I was feeling all poetic and inspired, I can imagine how that may have frightened some of you, so you can take comfort in the fact I've been all grumpy and miserable again this week, much more like myself. So I left Wellington at stupid o clock in the morning (which covers anytime before 11am) and took a b... Read Full Entry



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I'm 29 from the UK and this is my first travelling experience....'citing!... full info
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A big smell. And a lake.A big smell. And a lake.
A big smell. And a lake.
It's all gone a bit MordorIt's all gone a bit Mordor
It's all gone a bit Mordor
Interesting Fact...Interesting Fact...
Interesting Fact...
...lots of birds plant their eggs in some of the higher alcoves of this massive crater and then the heat from the bottom incubates them!
I know. What the hell?I know. What the hell?
I know. What the hell?
Your eyes do not deceive youYour eyes do not deceive you
Your eyes do not deceive you
There really is a piano in the middle of the street.
The most ludicrously named pub in the worldThe most ludicrously named pub in the world
The most ludicrously named pub in the world
Coz we all say "rub-a-dub". I'd like to point out that there isn't a single English beer available inside and last night was the most classic of English events - Coutnry Music Night
Looking out at the seaLooking out at the sea
Looking out at the sea
Mt MaunganuiMt Maunganui
Mt Maunganui
Soon to be conquered!
'Citing!'Citing!
'Citing!
Pretty view from the basePretty view from the base
Pretty view from the base
My objectiveMy objective
My objective
Shall I go explore that first...?Shall I go explore that first...?
Shall I go explore that first...?
...yes I shall!...yes I shall!
...yes I shall!
Very sunny dayVery sunny day
Very sunny day
I looked thinner in the photo I deleted. Damn.
THERE'S A HUGE STICK OF DYNAMITE!!!!THERE'S A HUGE STICK OF DYNAMITE!!!!
THERE'S A HUGE STICK OF DYNAMITE!!!!
Most interesting track I've walkedMost interesting track I've walked
Most interesting track I've walked
Pah, it was barely 200 metres to the ground - I've freefallen from 15,000 feet, this is nothing....(note how close to the wall the picture is taken from)
Finally reached the topFinally reached the top
Finally reached the top
That curvey bit in the bottom right is where I took the mountain photo from
Looking Northwards-ishLooking Northwards-ish
Looking Northwards-ish
It's quite possible that right on the edge of the horizon is somewhere I went in December....
Pretty Island thingPretty Island thing
Pretty Island thing
Jesus was a KiwiJesus was a Kiwi
Jesus was a Kiwi



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