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Island Time
We arrived in Fiji around 7:45pm and quickly made our way through customs and hauled our bags to the hotel shuttle van. Our first night
September 25, 2013
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Goodbye New Zealand
Every trip has to have an end, and our ending to New Zealand was a good one. Tony tied his last fly at the fly
September 12, 2013
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The Final Countdown
Our days in New Zealand are numbered and it will be a bittersweet ending. We will be arriving in Austin on August 28th after 9
August 16, 2013
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A Trip to Oz
The past month we have been doing a work exchange as managers of an amazing backpackers in Turangi (central North Island) and really it is
August 13, 2013
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Communal Living
After 7 months I have finally unpacked my toothbrush onto a shelf, in our very own bathroom, at a beautiful hostel we will be looking
July 12, 2013
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A Grocery Experience
Three weeks of snipping, bending, and wrapping grape vines has past, but the pain in my hands has not. The current vineyard we are at
June 16, 2013
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The Phone Survived
Last weekend was a fairly routine weekend. I went out on the town Friday night with a new friend named Sarah. She is from Australia,
May 18, 2013
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Soup’s On
Well the rain started again last Friday, but let up for the weekend. Tony and I were able to walk to town on Saturday and
May 10, 2013
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Diving and Hiking
After all the mold from the previous work week, we decided to treat ourselves to something fun. Sunday Tony was able to check another goal
May 2, 2013
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The Moldy Days
What is worse than cabin fever? The answer is van fever. We had spent the past week watching our money dwindle since rain put pretty
April 26, 2013
Meet the Travel Buddies
Sam
Sam is a 10 year old Jack Russel. Although his breed can be renowned for hyperactivity, Sam is a pretty chill little guy. When he isn’t helping in the garden,playing ball, or unsuccessfully chasing rabbits, her is probably enjoying a good old fashioned nap.
Roxy
Roxy is our 13 year old Shiba Inu. She has been along side us on many hiking trips, kayak/canoe trips, and is the queen protector of our front porch and property. Although is totally deaf in her senior years, she is just as sassy as ever and full of spunk.
