Opua, New Zealand

Hi all, I thought I'd let you know some changes in the old employment game.  I started work at The Cabbage Tree (an up-market retail store selling expensive souverniers and possum-marino clothing) with a 5 hour 'tester' shift, where I was shown ...

... svshambhala.com - cut and paste into the address bar of your browser) and start passing the word. We are looking for only 4 people to sign up. I hope you are all well and I wish you were here enjoying the New Zealand summer. Lots of love, Tom xxx

Hi all, We've just had an amazing 10 days on land in a wonderfull house with a hot-tub, dishwasher, sky digital, ensuite bathrooms, airconditioning and all the other home conforts we have not had for the last year - and all for free!! We ended up ...

... , Bay of Islands at 1am on Sunday morning, only having taken six and a half days after leaving New Caledonia, which isn't bad going. Opua is absolutely stunning and the surrounding towns of Paihia and Russell remind me of cruising off the south coast of ...