Category: Travel

Day 7: Intro to Tahiti Nui

Woke up to a hot, humid day. Chez Myrna is out of the main touristy part of town in a residential area, so we all walked into town, taking in the sights, sounds and smells of the Papeete. We saw…

Day 6: Good-bye CA, hello Papeete!

Maria and I woke up at 3.15am to how and hit the road to the airport by 4am. Well, by the time everyone was ready – 4.40am. We drove to TS’s house and picked up her and Larry, then got…

Day 5: Friends/Cousins – and packing

We WERE going to go to Boot Camp first thing in the morning, but my throat was sore and Maria had enjoyed a bit too much wine. So we re-set the alarum for 7am, got up then and made coffee.…

Day 4: South County Caches

Tuesday Maria and I woke up, had some coffee, then drove Erik to work at Hope. He gave me a bit of a tour around and introduced me to all his friends and enemies. ;_) We had the pups with…

Day 3: creekside (mostly) caching

Woke up early in the morning and went to Boot Camp with Maria. It was exhausting but a really good and enjoyable workout! After that we went back home for coffee and to re-group, then it was off to cach!!!…

Day 2: Caching & Chocolate Day!

Chocolate day! We woke to Easter baskets from mum; plenty of chocolate provisions to spur our caching on! Maria and I had arranged to meet her boyfriend, David, at our aunt’s house, then do a walk around the hills of…

Day 1: flights and caches in Morgan Hill

Last thing the female slave did before leaving Hobart was to take the beautiful Snuva for a walk in the park above Snuva HQ. The pretty little princess will be missed!! ]Photo – Snuva] It was a beautiful sunny Hobart…

The Devils Easter Geo Hunt & BBQ Weekend!

Friday night we headed out and camped at our newly found camping spot, Reserved at Egmont. In the morning we had a leisurely breakfast in the town, then headed off to ‘gizer land! On the way to the event we…

Tiny Tamar Trip

Sunday 13 March Well, with a cache event next weekend, and Snuva coming up close on 100 but unable to hit the milestone in the South, Snuva convinced the slaves that a quick over-nighter to the Tamar was just the…

The wilds of the NE. . .

Sunday 13 February Having not been any further up the east coast than Bob Marley and the. . . since we started caching, we thought a quick trip was in order. With Monday a local holiday, we headed up on…