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2 weeks, 2 islands, 2 people!

03 Jan 2007 | New Zealand | Created 17 Jan 2007 | Last Update 29 Jan 2007 | 0 Comments

Well we knew that this day was coming for a while but did never prepare us for it! So we decided the best way to go our separate ways was on a full stomach so we went for that last supper or in our case the last breakfast. So after a fine feed we hugged and said goodbye to Emily and Aisling for two ...

¨Don´t cry for me Argentina...¨

10 Jan 2007 | Argentina | Created 16 Jan 2007 | Last Update 18 Jan 2007 | 0 Comments

..... I´ll be back (Jan 30th to be specific)!! Twas a short 2 day stay in the lovely town of Mendoza in North-Western Argentina. Myself and Emily decided to pop over the Andes and into this country cos (a) the bus fare from Santiago was really reasonable and (b) argentinian steak is meant to b...

Four become five again

18 Dec 2006 | New Zealand | Created 15 Jan 2007 | Last Update 29 Jan 2007 | 0 Comments

As Lorna has said, we left Kaikoura after a sampling of Crayfish and pointed our vehicle in the direction of Chirstchurch, (unfortunately it was a car and not a plane as apparently we are not experienced enough quote unquote, to fly a plane into Christchurch airport - even though - HELLO - we h...

Vina Del Mar (4)

14 Jan 2007 | Chile | Created 14 Jan 2007 | Last Update 14 Jan 2007 | 0 Comments

Bikes and wines (11)

11 Jan 2007 | Argentina | Created 10 Jan 2007 | Last Update 10 Jan 2007 | 0 Comments

I blame the jet lag....

07 Jan 2007 | Chile | Created 09 Jan 2007 | Last Update 09 Jan 2007 | 0 Comments

Ola Amigos! Aisling and I have arrived in Chile safe and sound, if a little jet lagged. (We actually arrived in Santiago 3 hours before we left New Zealand on January 7th 2006 - so we are time travellers!) The flight over from New Zealand was seriously crowded and leg room was as hard to come b...

Nelson

14 Dec 2006 | New Zealand | Created 06 Jan 2007 | Last Update 29 Jan 2007 | 0 Comments

Well after a very scenic and smooth crossing form the north island to the south we headed for Nelson on the north west coast. Now Nelson and Napier battle it out in New Zealand for getting the best meaning the hottest weather. Now Nelson did not disappoint us it was lovely and sunny while we were th...

Kaikoura a flying visit

17 Dec 2006 | New Zealand | Created 06 Jan 2007 | Last Update 29 Jan 2007 | 0 Comments

Well after Nelson we headed in the direction of Christchurch for the 18th for the arrival of Miss Karen Lewis, which we were all waiting with bated breath. So on our way from Nelson we stopped off in Blenheim as a half way mark for some lunch and light shopping as we had picked out our secret ...