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Mill Cottage Akaroa

81 Rue Grehan Akaroa, Christchurch-Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

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A New Year, A New Place

A travel blog entry by goontack

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... and over the other side looking east over the Pacific Ocean where the nearest body of land is Chile. We continued up a thin dirt road to a parking area where we could do a walk along the "purple track", named for the purple flowers along the track, to a summit lookout.
We made it to the top in about 45 minutes by walking along the side of the hill before walking the final stretch uphill through burned shrub to the top.
The weather was slowly clearing and ...

Totally chilled...

A travel blog entry by sarah-innes

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... Akaroa pearls that are grown here - Ray said I had beautiful colour eyes (John laughed, I think he thought I was being chatted up) but Ray said no, I had the perfect colour eyes to match the blue/green of the pearls... As a necklace and earrings are $5000 though, I guess I'll just have to keep the eyes and forget the pearls. Sigh.

Nick (Henry's best friend) came to dinner tonight - he's a really nice guy, it was very easy to like and get ...

Of mice and mice

A travel blog entry by cariverga

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... 1085;но& #1084; и неисп 86;рченн& #1086;м челов 77;ком. За преде 83;ами город 72; редко когда встре 90;ишь ...

Walkabout

A travel blog entry by findocask

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... He reackoned there was 10 to 15 years work ahead.

We walked for 6 hours , part of mine and Lionels keep fit regime managed by Alex. We picked up all the tickets I'd ordered whcih made us feel better and then back home knackered.

Thai for dinner, then bed , still knackered

Theres nothing to do here and its like an English timewarp from the 60's
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Earth Elements - fire = cold

A travel blog entry by connormurphy

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... coffee from the local cafe.

as we headed towards the mouth of the trail, a local pulled over with a concerned look on her face. "do you have enough food and warm clothes? the weather is likely to be horrible up there, cold and rainy." etc. finally she wrote down her name and number and told us to call her if we had any trouble. i wasn't sure if we looked like unprepared idiot americans or if she was just a kind local. regardless, my ...

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