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Trip: Sailing Away

There are [29] stories from my trip: Sailing Away


Just how many rolls of toilet paper do we need...?

NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 19 Jun 2007 | Views [1493] | Comments [4]

If there is one thing I am learning about preparing a boat for an overseas sailing adventure it is think ahead... and then think further ahead... estimate... and then times it by three hundred! It has been a while since the last update and its definately ... Read more >

Tags: Packing & gadgets


Gallery: New Zealand

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 14 Jun 2007 | Photo Gallery

May 2007
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Auckland and a new life...

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 7 Jun 2007 | Views [2024] | Comments [1]

So I am now in Auckland and struggling to get used to a German keyboard! One of the only differences is that the y and the z are in completely different places so I have to pause and think every time I wish to use the y - which is surprisingly quite ... Read more >

Tags: Family


Hot Pools and a Britz Breakdown

NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 1 Jun 2007 | Views [1431]

It's been seven days since I was last on the net to update this blog and I was starting to miss everybody and being in contact with the outside world! It is really hard to set aside the time to get on the internet though and it has to be during the day ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors


The far far south...

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 24 May 2007 | Views [1379]

So I think I last left things at Te Anau - sorry about the rushed ending, I'm a bit more prepared this time and have bought an hour of internet. I'm sitting in a McDonalds McCyberMcCafe (I dont know if there are that many Mc's in there really but when ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors


New Zealand/Campervanning and the Britz Beast

NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 20 May 2007 | Views [4489] | Comments [4]

So I've been away about five days and time has absolutely flown. Today is the first day we have had off from long long drives and thats only because the weather has stopped us. I think you could spend months in New Zealand quite easily as we have driven ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors


Preparations...

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 30 Apr 2007 | Views [1768] | Comments [6]

So going overseas had been my big plan for the past year and I whiled away hours doing research on google about where, when, why and how. I had settled on saving enough to go for a year - without working - and wanted to start in Central and South America.... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase


Gallery: Verena + Auckland Mar 07

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 30 Apr 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Friends and Home

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 20 Apr 2007 | Photo Gallery


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