New zealand: part 2 lets get extreme

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October 14th 2006

Published: October 28th 2006

Hey guys, so my time in new zealand has come to an end and since i last wrote i've been pretty busy. After Franz josef i made my way to wanaka then through to queenstown - adventure capital of the world. Went up the mountain gondola where you get amazing views of the incredibles (a mountain range used in lord of the rings) then played on the luge for a bit where i foolishly started racing some dru... Read Full Entry

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Julie Partridge

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Hey Guys hope your all having a wicked time doing whatever it is your doing. I'm 22 years old and come from Scotland. I've recently finished university at Stirling where I was studying Conservation Management. I come from the North East of Scotland from a little town called Fraserburgh. Its a great wee place and if you ever get the chance to visit you should. Anyway the rest of my journal is about me so i'd better get a move on and create it. Hope you enjoy looking through it. ... full info

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The worlds biggest boiling mud pools

they stink of sulphur - its almost unbearable

Rotorua - the thermal village

No the houses aren't on fire this village has been sighted here for millions of years and people live with the thermal activity.

Rotorua - the thermal village

One of the maori village spirits who protect the village

Waitomo caves

another funny toilet sign this one from the blackwater rafting trip

Hobbiton

recognise this guy

Auckland waterfront

along the docks - check out the world cruise ship in the background

The Auckland skytower

Me at the bungy offices after my jump alive and well

The Auckland Harbour bridge

Where you see the arches in the middle is where i jumped from

28th October 2006

angela
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amazin
hey part, from the look of yer fotos and the wee story, you seem to be having an ace time! can't wait to see ya and hear all yer stories!! missing ya heaps and heaps!! xx

31st October 2006

Alden
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hey hey hey
hey u crazy scot hoope u r having a good time i am in carins working again try not to get drunk and break n e thing

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