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Apr 25, 2012

London, UK

Some facts and figures from my trip, in case you're interested... Countries visited -Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, New Zealand, America = 5 (I also stopped in Australia for connecting flight to NZ. And we saw the Mexican boarder from Texas, but not sure they count). Amount of different places stayed i.e motels, hostels, couch surfers, fam…

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Roxanne Darkin
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Hello and thank you for checking up on my travels/adventures. I'll try to update this as often as possible, depending on where I am. Please leave a message whenever you visit! Thanks Roxanne x x

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Nov 18, 2011

Ha Long, Vietnam

Today we went to Ha Long Bay, a three hour hair-raising drive from Hanoi. We arrived at the docks where there were hundreds of big brown tourist boats waiting to take the hundreds of people qu…

New blog entry posted

Apr 25, 2012

London, UK

Some facts and figures from my trip, in case you're interested... Countries visited -Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, New Zealand, America = 5 (I also stopped in Australia for connecting flight to…

New blog entry posted

Apr 22, 2012

New York, New York

So there I was, flyng into New York City. My final destination. I was a little sad, but I was also excited for two reasons - 1) I would be spending the next few days in New York City and 2) I …

New blog entry posted

Apr 16, 2012

Tacoma, Washington

Back in Tacoma, and it actually wasn't raining for once! So we decided to head out for a drive to Orting - a little town outside of Tacoma where they were having their annual Daffodil carnival…

Boy Hello, I wanted to try this 'comment' thing. So here it is.

Mar 26, 2012 re: Snow to desert - Flagstaff to Tucson

Andypop A picture of Roxanne and food not taken by me!

Mar 17, 2012 re: photo from 14 March 2012

Dad Good to see you've upodated you're blog. Good pictures. Take care xxx

Mar 14, 2012 on the message board

Leon Gaffar Hey ! Just was taking a look at your photos and the places that your visiting look amazing : ) ! Take care.

Feb 20, 2012 on the message board

mum Roxanne is now officially a great travellor but she is not so good at travelling. I think she could write an article 'on how to sweet talk Quantas staff and get a better seat'.

Feb 19, 2012 re: The New Zealand round up

Andypop Marco Polo...Eric Newby...James Cook...Fridjof Jansen...Thor Heyerdahl...Phileas Fogg...Roald Amundsen...Henry Livingstone...Roxanne Darkin... Yes, a new name is added to the list of the world's great travellers!

Feb 15, 2012 re: The New Zealand round up

mum like the chevvy!

Feb 4, 2012 re: photo from 26 January 2012

MUM WOW

Feb 4, 2012 re: photo from 12 January 2012

mum amazing silhouette photos roxanne. well done.

Feb 4, 2012 re: photo from 12 January 2012

mum greetings from freezing but gloriously sunny Lowestoft. Have a great time in Aukland. i here Rotarua is an amazing place to visit. It was good to talk to you this morning and glad you survived the rough flight. Miss you lots. Take care. xxxxxx

Feb 2, 2012 on the message board

Steven Wanaka sounds like a really nice place. Cinema Paradiso sounds like a great cinema - why cant we have something like that here? I wont make any obvious remarks about walking the Hooker track.

Feb 1, 2012 re: Wanaka

Andypop Exactly where in Dagenham was this taken?

Jan 27, 2012 re: photo from 26 January 2012

Andypop Did you get pins and needles from helping the hedgehog?

Jan 26, 2012 re: Wanaka

steve hey rox, good to see youre having a great time! sounds interesting and the pictures look amazing. want to hear about it all when you get back to blighty. youll be glad to hear that its cold, grey and raining here most of the time. cast all thoughts of us back here out of your mind and concentrate on having a blast (nothings happening anyway lol)...steve x

Jan 25, 2012 re: Greymouth

denise darkin Hi ya, Just looked at your latest pics, they.re good. Just saw a pic of someone who looks remarkably like you (but shes got a tan). Are you looking forward to starting your 'wwoofing' (Ive got into the lingo already). Hope your keeping well and still enjoying. Take care. Love you xxx

Jan 25, 2012 on the message board

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Bangkok, Thailand 02-Nov-2011
Hanoi, Vietnam 06-Nov-2011
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 20-Nov-2011
Siem Reap, Cambodia 24-Nov-2011
Christchurch, New Zealand 20-Dec-2011
Auckland, New Zealand 15-Feb-2012
Los Angeles, California 17-Feb-2012
Asbury Park, New Jersey 13-Apr-2012
New York City, New York 17-Apr-2012
Fly Home, New York 22-Apr-2012