Dunedin, New Zealand | Mon May 30, 2011 | Views: 2024

Wow I can’t believe it’s been so long since I’ve last written! It seems like only a couple weeks ago. Well, the fall break (Easter break) was awesome! I think I’ve told most of you about it but we went to Queenstown, Mt. Cook, Wanaka, Fox Glacier, Westport, Abel Tasman, Nelson, Blenhiem, Kaikoura, and Ashburton. In Queenstown we went to Fergburger, where I got an amazing falafel burger and did …

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New Zealand 2011

Newcastle, Australia | Mon Feb 28, 2011 | Views: 527

Australia is too much fun and I love it here. The first week i was in Cairns and got to go scuba diving at the Great Barrier Reef and that was beyond amazing.  I got to see sea turtles and hold a sea cucumber, see a sting ray and when we were leaving the reef we even got to see a shark!  Newcaslte is very interesting and the Uni is …

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Semester in Australia

Auckland, New Zealand | Sun Jun 27, 2010 | Views: 3244

So this is the end of a great experience. I am quite pleased in how I have adapted to life in another country so easily, where I am very comfortable and feel at home. I have happy to have adapted to the point of having a very stress-free time. I have been able to adapt to the challenge of being on a bigger campus and having larger classes. To cope I …

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Kiwiland, City of Auckland!

Auckland, New Zealand | Sat Apr 10, 2010 | Views: 778

Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday Monday was a good day. Beautiful sunny weather on top of going to the Wintergardens in the domain.  I went with Tiffany, but we didn’t originally plan on going to the Wintergardens. We attempted to walk to the rose gardens but didn’t make it because I thought we had gone too far and we ended up not going far enough.  It was nice though, she and I talked …

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My Birthday Away

Auckland, New Zealand | Fri Apr 02, 2010 | Views: 420

Friday-Sunday On Friday morning I got up and packed for my little trip to the Bay of Islands.  I went to class and the whole time was very excited about leaving to get on the road.  My excitement about going was quickly killed when I got all my things and carried them over to the meeting place and the boys weren’t back with the van.  The two that went …

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Bay of Islands