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Jun 7, 2008

Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

The drive up to the Bay of Islands was a good drive - as soon as you get out of auckland there is no one around although there are a lot of road works. The senery is great an your never sure whats around the next corner. We arrived about 4 (the sun goes down at about 5) and settled into our camper we noticed that the campervan sites a well…

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Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

Hi this is David and Jems big trip. We are on a 3 month Sabbatical from work to visit the land of down under with a short hop over to St Lucia for my sisters wedding for good measure. Hope you enjoy.

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Jun 7, 2008

Bay of islands, New Zealand

The drive up to the Bay of Islands was a good drive - as soon as you get out of auckland there is no one around although there are a lot of road works. The senery is great an your never sure w…

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Jun 3, 2008

Auckland, New Zealand

We arrived in auckland late at night and the first thing we noticed was that it was a lot colder than we thought. I was gonna have to by another jumper! Then next morning we ventured out to th…

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May 30, 2008

Brisbane, Queensland

So due to the weather we arived in brisbane a couple hours earlier and it wasnt better here but that didnt dampen our spirits and off we went straight into town to explore. We only had a coupl…

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May 29, 2008

Surfers Paradise, Queensland

We arrived in surfers paradise late at night and had to catch a second bus to get to our hostel. My first impressions were that it reminded me of florida. Our hostel was a way out of town but …

Stuart Kirbyshire Hey guys, hows it going? I'm loving the blog, sounds like your having a great time. Really making me consider travelling soon, it sounds awesome. We need some more entries though, we haven't heard from you since 17th may on your blog, guess you must just be in a computer free area. Are you off to New Zealand soon? Take care guys, hope your having fun Stu xxxxxxxx

Jun 3, 2008 on the message board

Faye Sherwood Hello my sweets, missing you loads now! the blog is great but we need more photos! Glad to hear your still having lots of fun, its just 1 big party here? he he. The weather is really poor here your be happy to hear, dont mind coz ive got my holiday soon! Keep safe Fayexxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Jun 2, 2008 on the message board

Theresa Russell Hello bunions! Hope you are both well and having lots of fun. Less than 2 weeks to my hols now. Can't wait!! Me and Yvonne off for and impromptu visit to Finland next week which should be fun. Everyone misses you both and the lab is unusually quiet. I wonder why? Keep up the blog Love Theresa

May 30, 2008 on the message board

Dawny Hi Guys, Sounds like you're having a great time and the blog is great so keep it up, (didn't know you had such a way with words David!) Thanks to you guys also for the wedding gift it was very genourous. Just spoken to Dad who is also keeping track of the blog(WOW) but is ok aswell. Take care and keep it up see you soon well in 2 months and a bit lots of love Dawn x x x PS say hello to Teresa and Family for me x

May 15, 2008 on the message board

Theresa Russell Hi peeps, sounds like you're both having lots of fun. The blog had me and H chuckling, what a pair of lushes!!! Glad to see you're keeping up that fine British tradition of never eating the local food when abroad. You never know what those sneaky Bruce's and Sheila's might put in your food. Take care. Love Theresa

May 15, 2008 on the message board

Kerry Bradford Wow, your trip sounds amazing I'm so jealous, keep up the blog it's lovely to hear from you. Kerry

May 9, 2008 on the message board

Theresa Russell Hello my lovelies! Sounds like you're having a great time though a lobster the size of your arm is not saying much you big skinny malink. Missing you both loads. Love Theresa

May 7, 2008 on the message board

Colin Edwards Hi guys weve just got back and would like to wish you all the best for your trip, we would both like to say a big thankyou for coming out to St Lucia for our special day it was great to have you both there and ment a lot to the both of us. Have a fantastic time Mr & Mrs Edwards.

May 7, 2008 on the message board

Faye Sherwood Hey you guys, my god ur certainly packing alot in to your hols, all sounds amazing, only wish I could experience it all! keep us posted its good to hear from you, enjoy your time you both deserve it! Loads of love from england fayexxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

May 7, 2008 on the message board

martin westcott Alright you monkeys? Sounds like you are having a good time! Is Jem sunburnt yet?

May 7, 2008 on the message board

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