George and Dion's Great Adventures Follow us on our travels around the world and where ever they may take us, from New Zealand to afar.

YEAH ARRIVED

Friday, 2 Jul 2010 | Views [340]

Will all is well so far, the guys had some problems with over weight luggage, but that was soon sorted. Flight was long when the plane is full, and felt strange starting the trip flying over NZ towards Napier Hasting, then we flew close to the ice, ... Read more >

Time has come to an end

Sunday, 11 Apr 2010 | Views [472]

We arrived back in Yangshuo on the 31st March. We had to pack up our room then on the 1st headed out on a kayaking/rafting trip with the bosses of Quicksilver. Was a awesome trip and a good way to finish our time here in China. We went hiking in Longshen ... Read more >

Photos: Longshen and Yongshuo

Sunday, 11 Apr 2010 | Photo Gallery

And we can breath again.

Tuesday, 30 Mar 2010 | Views [374]

Woohoo, schools are out. That was a super busy March and all the crew here are pretty naffed. Tonight will be a BBQ and beers but not sure how long everyone will last! Have had a choice month being busy. Been hiking in the rain-forest, surfing, camping, ... Read more >

Photos: Around Sanya

Saturday, 6 Mar 2010 | Photo Gallery

Its all a little crazy

Saturday, 6 Mar 2010 | Views [437]

Once again sorry for the delay in updating our blog but it has been the last thing on our minds! We have now started our crazy mental month and yah 1 week down 3 to go!! So Feb was busy trying to get things sorted for this month. We had some awesome ... Read more >

Just some local days

Monday, 15 Feb 2010 | Views [422]

Well Chinese New Year.... WOW how many fireworks can be let off at one go around the area. Would hate to think about how the whole country looked from space!! We were lucky enough to be at home and on the roof watching the biggest ever show. It was worth ... Read more >

Photos: Our local Village

Monday, 15 Feb 2010 | Photo Gallery

Day by Day

Wednesday, 10 Feb 2010 | Views [416]

Well we haven't been up to too much once again. Times are very slow here for sure, Island life i guess though.  Dion has been out on a few hikes searching for a hiking trail for Duke Of Ed trips but with little luck so far. The rainforest's are just ... Read more >

Photos: Rainforest Trip

Thursday, 28 Jan 2010 | Photo Gallery

Dion heads to the Rainforest.

Thursday, 28 Jan 2010 | Views [710]

So we had our first school group for 2010. What a breeze, only 11 kids and they were here for geo/bio/eco studies as there were a few from each subject in the group. The only fun activity they did was surfing which they LOVED and the rest was school ... Read more >

Sorry Its been a while.

Saturday, 16 Jan 2010 | Views [423]

So the sun is still shinning but the temp has dropped to around 20 most days and the evenings are getting chillier. Not to sure if it will stay like this but its all good. Means sleeping at night is no issue!  Since New Years we haven't been up to much ... Read more >

WOW

Saturday, 2 Jan 2010 | Views [480]

Happy New Year to everyone. Hope you saw the new year in with style!  We had a great new years, went to a local bar and hung with to many Russians but thats ok once in a while. BUT then it just got better, woke up feeling slightly worse for wear on ... Read more >

Photos: Resort Party

Saturday, 2 Jan 2010 | Photo Gallery

Christmas Over and out for another year.

Monday, 28 Dec 2009 | Views [402]

So Merry Christmas to you all. I hope you have a fab time and didnt eat or drink too much! Us here in Sanya had a very cruizy day. It started off with a sleep in by everyone. It was another blue sky sunny day thank god! Dion and I prepared most of ... Read more >

Photos: Xmas Day in Sanya

Monday, 28 Dec 2009 | Photo Gallery

Photos: Kayaking/Biking Sanya

Tuesday, 22 Dec 2009 | Photo Gallery

Its been a good week.

Tuesday, 22 Dec 2009 | Views [489]

We have had a good week being productive. We went out kayaking (as staff training) to check out our route that we take clients on. Unfortunitly it is not as nice as it should be. The ocean here has been 'raped' as one of the guys like to say. The ... Read more >

Photos: Hainan So Far

Tuesday, 15 Dec 2009 | Photo Gallery

The sun and sand is GREAT!!!

Tuesday, 15 Dec 2009 | Views [431]

So here we are in Hainan, China's only tropical island. It is defenitly different to Yangshuo in many ways. The people here are lovely and always seem to be laughing (not sure if this is at us or just in general). The food is more normal, you dont ... Read more >