I’ll get to the point straight away: IT’S A RIP! The street markets start about 9am and have the usual NZ market mix of craft and foods. I bought a rather nice salami for $25. I also bought a small badge with a picture of John Key holding Moonbeam the kitten. The vendor then tried [...]
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Hokitika Wild Food Festival
Posted by dkendon on March 11, 2012
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The Final Review
182 days, 16 countries – how does everything compare? Best Country Difficult. Germany was great – historic sites, varied subcultures, cool shopping, former communist and Nazi remains, Trabis, the people are friendly and helpful, most people speak English, good food, and good accommodation. But Britain was similarly cool, had extraordinarily beautiful villages, good and cheap [...]
Posted by dkendon on December 24, 2011
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Comparison Test: The Anglophone World
Great Britain Must visit: Wales – just for the scenery A cathedral – Salisbury is free, York has better stained glass but charges £9 admission Bath – touristy but amazingly beautiful – do the Skyline walk at dusk for maximum effect The British Museum The Victoria and Albert Museum Camden Market Transport: The National Express [...]
Posted by dkendon on December 23, 2011
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Gear Review
After travelling around the world, what did I find to be the best equipment? How did everything work? Good: Steri-Pen Although I did load it with Ni-MH batteries, as stated by the manufacturer, I did still find it ran out after 5-10 uses. However it was extremely useful being able to purify water in a [...]
Posted by dkendon on December 23, 2011
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Hawaii Part 3
I started the day with the most delicious flavoured milk in the world. There is a lot of tourist business competition in Hawaii so all the Hanauma Bay snorkelling trips cost $14.95. I took an early one (7.30am pick up, arrive at the bay 8.00). You have to watch a safety video but it isn’t [...]
Posted by dkendon on December 23, 2011
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