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Blue Ice Cafe, Franz Josef Glacier
July 06, 2010
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Apparently we weren't the only ones who got tired of waiting for our meal at the Blue Ice Cafe in Franz Josef, New ZealandIt was Valentine’s Day, so we headed out to the Blue Ice Cafe in Franz Josef. Their lower floor was packed and we had to come back at a slightly later ti
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Priya Indian Restaurant, Franz Josef
July 06, 2010
The brightly colored interior of Priya Indian Restaurant in Franz Josef. Too bad the food was much less exciting than the color choices... It was Wendy’s birthday, so we treated ourselves to a great afternoon soaking and unwinding at the Glacier Hot Pools in Franz Josef. When w
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The Lotus Heart – Fabulous Vegetarian Dining Right in Cathedral Square, Christchurch
July 06, 2010
Peaceful, relaxed dining at The Lotus Heart - a great vegetarian restaurant right in Cathedral Square, Christchurch We had been in Christchurch for a couple of days and had already exhausted our guidebooks’ restaurant recommendations one way or another. (Some we ate at, some wer
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Topkapi Turkish restaurant – Fast, Friendly Service and Good Food in the Heart of Christchurch, New Zealand
July 04, 2010
Topkapi Turkish Restaurant - family-friendly dining in Christchurch, New ZealandWe’d been at a Tweetup with fellow travel bloggers and suddenly realized it was quite late for dinner. Topkapi Turkish Restaurant’s fast service soon had us tucking into some great food. They’v
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What Does The iPhone 4 Have To Offer Travelers? Top 5 New Features!
July 01, 2010
iPhone 4 and Stoaway Bluetooth KeyboardNormally, we don’t travel with much technology. A small unlocked cellphone for emergencies, and sometimes a PDA (remember those?). However we recently took the plunge and each got an iPhone 4.…
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General Questions about Tunisia
June 22, 2010
Someone emailed us some questions about Tunisia, so we’re going to answer him here so other people can hopefully get something from our answers as well! Q: Did you have any problems with Tunisians saying things or acting strangely to your wife Wendy?…
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De La Montanya – Great Wine from a Beautiful Little Russian River Valley Winery
June 20, 2010
Outside the unassuming tasting room at De La Montanya Winery in Healdsburg, Sonoma Country. You’ll find De La Montanya Winery along a windy rural road just outside Healdsburg, in the heart of Sonoma County, California. Just as you pass under the bridge, the winery, with its smal
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Rolling Down a Hill in a Hamster Ball, aka, Zorbing or Globe Riding
June 14, 2010
Zorbing in Rotorua At the mention of New Zealand, a lot of people think about all the thrill sports that New Zealanders all seem to be so obsessed with. Bungy jumping (in many different forms), canyoning, heli-skiing, hanggliding, skydiving, etc. are found all over both is
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Disneyfied Maori Culture at Tamaki Maori Village Hangi
June 14, 2010
One of the Maori actors, with painted on tattoosThere are several choices for Hangi feasts and Maori cultural performances in Rotorua, Maori Opening Ceremonies at Tamaki Village - cick for video!and it seems to have become quite a booming business, as one of the “must-do” things in Ro
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