Gisborne, North Island, New Zealand

... decided to go to sleep. It was odd to be back in the same place in Wellington. The last time I was there I was in New Zealand for two days. It was quite different then. I stayed the night and the headed out in the morning. Thursday I headed West in ...

A travel blog entry by mtrmsd
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... a camping stove - it always tastes like the best breakfast you have ever had. Back on the road we headed for Gisborne - New Zealand's most easterly city (and hence the world...you can see a theme developing here). Having roughed it a little last night ...

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... direction, taking approximately 9 days to complete it. But when I saw someone putting up a notice on Sunday, offering a lift to Gisborne the following day, I changed my mind and decided to do it in reverse. Not only did it save me having to catch two ...

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... lunch as we were able to take advantage of the 24 hour Internet access we purchased; WiFi seems to be pretty rare in some parts of New Zealand even though it's 2008. It's amazing how much admin and e-mails pile up over a few days so it was a relief to get ...

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