Monthly Archives: February 2014

Sydney and Swedish Immigrants

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Scankiwi

For the 2nd day running I had a 4am start to make my flight to Sydney and with fingers-crossed and bated breath hoping they would let me on.  Anyway, happy landings in Sydney thanks to an understanding Air New Zealand … Continue reading →

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Hamilton, Hobbits & Travel Hell

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Scankiwi

My arrival to the North Island of NZ saw me land into Auckland and then make the journey south to friends in Hamilton (or the Southfarthing in Hobbit speak). Here I met up with old friends from university days Greg, … Continue reading →

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Odds & Ends

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Scankiwi

Well, my travel blog has not kept up with my travels as I now find myself in Sydney and soon about to head to Cambodia, but anyway here comes an update from New Zealand. After my busy first 2 weeks … Continue reading →

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My old stomping ground – Dunedin

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Scankiwi

My road trip finished in Dunedin, my old stomping ground from university days.  Here I had a chance to catch up with old friends, and check out the city after all these years away. Unfortunately, the city didn’t turn on … Continue reading →

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