Month: October 2012
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First Great Walk
Tomorrow I try my first New Zealand Great Walk it’s the Tongariro Northern Circuit and goes around two active volcanoes Mt Tongariro and Mt Ngauruhoe. What makes it different for me is that I have to take all my food & possible water for two nights & three days. I’ve booked both the Oturere Hut and…
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Arrival in New Zealand
I left Cambridge at 9am on Sunday the 14th October and arrived in Auckland at 2pm on Tuesday the 16th with brief stops at Dubai, Kuala Lumpur & Melbourne on the way. Thats 43 hours straight without any proper sleep. First job in Auckland was to try and get my D550 camera fixed as it…
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I arrive in Kuala Lumpur, well Gate C22
For some reason the flight from Dubai to Melbourne takes a break in Kuala Lumpur after 5689km. It’s not clear what is happening other than we are all deplane with our belongings. The pilot reminded us that there is a death penalty for anyone having drugs! So we come out of one door and re-nter…
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Travelling to New Zealand
Currently flying 543mph at 35,000 feet en route on the 3602 miles to Dubai. This is the first leg of my marathon journey to Auckland. The journey across London was once again bedevilled by an ‘incident’ on the platform. Leading to the closure of St Pancras which on top of the closure of the Victoria…
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PM Light Rain tomorrow!
PM Light Rain tomorrow!
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capture the world through Auto…
capture the world through Autographer’s unique, eye view lens. http://t.co/7wGhfKjj wonder if it will record & download gpx tracks
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Another wet day in The Haute S…
Another wet day in The Haute Savoie! http://t.co/J47XRC79
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Many good nights out! http://t…
Many good nights out! http://t.co/UJMETmX2
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Really worrying to go for a pe…
Really worrying to go for a pee and see blood 🙁 it was ok it was my finger leaking 🙂
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@Preoccupations sorry I’m a ve…
@Preoccupations sorry I’m a veggie now! But he did emphasise how delicious it was !