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I was always going to give some awards at the end of my trip, but so they stay relevant I am going to do some as I go along. So I’m going to split my trip into thirds. The next logical third is the Pacific Islands including Easter Island, Tahiti, New Zealand and Japan (technically [...]

I took the train up from Wellington to Auckland on Saturday which was pretty good and the train left early on Saturday morning for it’s journey first along the coast and then through the mountains. Unfortunately the windows are far too shiny to really get a good photo and there is too much pollen on [...]

I uploaded some photos in Auckland and they have now all been given non cryptic titles,

WordPress for iPhone sets the date by default to the date the post was started not when it was published so this post has languished a little further down the page than it should. So on my first day in Sydney I first headed to the main shopping street in town and the Sydney Apple [...]

So I’ve got off the plane and landed in Sydney. It seems like a friendly and nice city so far. I’ve just uploaded a post on Tahiti itself and Moorea will follow shortly. I need to do a bit more to it first. Overall I wasn’t too impressed with French Polynesia. It was really too [...]