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| Title and Date | Location | |
 Fun Days Out near London Jul 31 '07 | United Kingdom | |
 Grab a patch of the beach Jul 31 '07 "cockle sheds selling all types of seafood" | leigh-on-sea, England | |
 Visit the beach "Leigh-on-Sea Beach" | leigh-on-sea, England | |
| The World | |
Getting Ready for Hols Feb 02 '07 "So much for travelling light!!" | Southend-on-Sea, England | |
The final preparations - or not! Feb 10 '07 "I admit defeat" | Southend-on-Sea, England | |
On the plane to Singapore Feb 11 '07 "Absolutely shattered" | Singapore | |
We are off Feb 11 '07 "A Big Sigh of Relief" | Heathrow Airport, London | |
Singapore for a Day Feb 12 '07 "Navigated the underground (MRT) in rush hour" | Singapore City, Singapore | |
 Pan Pacific Hotel "Very appealing hotel, with excellent rooms." | Singapore City, Singapore | |
Arriving in Sunny Perth Feb 12 '07 "Good job they have a child" | Perth, Australia | |
The simple things Feb 13 '07 "Cottesloe Beach for fish and chips" | Perth, Australia | |
Freemantle Feb 15 '07 "it had been raining!" | Perth, Australia | |
 Little Creatures Beer, Freemantle "Excellent Atmosphere" | Perth, Australia | |
Kings Park then off to Albany Feb 16 '07 "Lloyd for dear life, and silently praying" | Perth, Australia | |
Off to Denmark for the weekend Feb 16 '07 "quickest exit ever from an airport" | Albany, Australia | |
In Denmark with the family Feb 17 '07 "All I need is a hyperactive 2 year old!" | Denmark, Western Australia | |
Elephant Rocks for a picnic Feb 18 '07 "I would live here in a shot" | Denmark, Western Australia | |
Albany to Perth to New Zealand Feb 19 '07 "exhaustion starts to kick in" | Perth, Australia | |
Settling in NZ Feb 19 '07 "I feel for the first time in a few days that all is well with the world" | Auckland, New Zealand | |
Waihi Beach Feb 21 '07 "a taste of the gravel on the roadside" | Waihi Beach, New Zealand | |
Bowentown Beach Holiday Park "Good facilities, sites a little close together" | Waihi Beach, New Zealand | |
Ohope for a quick stopover Feb 22 '07 "we are swept along by the rat race we live in" | Ohope Beach, New Zealand | |
Ohope Beach Top 10 Holiday Park "Okay for a quick visit" | Ohope Beach, New Zealand | |
Fishing in Ohiwa Feb 23 '07 "people have commented that Lloyd should be at home" | Ohiwa, New Zealand | |
Ohiwa Family Holiday Park "Excellent facilities, great site" | Ohiwa, New Zealand | |
A long drive to Gisbourne Feb 24 '07 "bit like Great Yarmouth" | Gisborne, New Zealand | |
Resting in Napier Feb 25 '07 "Matthew walking towards the sea" | Napier, New Zealand | |
Bay View Snapper Holiday Park "Superb sea view" | Napier, New Zealand | |
Making for Wellington Feb 27 '07 "Napier - less touristy than the Bay of Plenty, but more real" | Levin, New Zealand | |
Dropping in on Wellington briefly Feb 28 '07 "head for south island" | Wellington, New Zealand | |
Nelson and Malborough Mar 01 '07 "green lipped mussels" | Nelson, New Zealand | |
Abel Tasman National Park Mar 02 '07 "The waters were warm and clear, and the beach long, quiet, golden, and just beautiful" | Kaiteriteri, New Zealand | |
Pohara and Golden Bay Mar 03 '07 "more of a mountain than a hill" | Takaka, New Zealand | |
The big drive west Mar 04 '07 "Playground is massive" | Nelson, New Zealand | |
Pancake Rocks Mar 05 '07 "biggest problems so far" | Punakaiki, New Zealand | |
Glacier or no glacier Mar 07 '07 "hard to bring such young children on holiday" | Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand | |
Driving - again Mar 08 '07 "It was, as the kiwis would say, awesome" | Makarora, New Zealand | |
Wanaka, a rest and a plane journey Mar 09 '07 "switch your brain off from normality" | Wanaka, New Zealand | |
Cows, Art, Puzzles, Peace and Playgrounds Mar 10 '07 "inspected some cows" | Wanaka, New Zealand | |
Lazing, then Canyon Swinging Mar 10 '07 "you freefall for 60m" | Queenstown, New Zealand | |
Matthew hits the luge Mar 13 '07 "again, again" | Queenstown, New Zealand | |
Milford Sound here we come Mar 14 '07 "snowing on the mountain/hills above" | Te Anau, New Zealand | |
Te Anau then Milford Sound Mar 15 '07 "one of the most scenic roads I have encountered" | Milford Sound, New Zealand | |
Onto the Steam Train and Heading North Mar 16 '07 "tried to keep Matthew under control for 15 minutes whilst we warmed ourselves up!" | Kingston, New Zealand | |
Christ's Church? Really??? Mar 18 '07 "big shock returning to a “city”" | Christchurch, New Zealand | |
Back to tranquility Mar 19 '07 | Akaroa, New Zealand | |
Whale Watching - well for one of us Mar 22 '07 "Steve caught 4 or 5 sharks" | Kaikoura, New Zealand | |
Back to the North Island Mar 25 '07 "is wandering around aimlessly" | Wellington, New Zealand | |
Lake Taupo and Rain Mar 27 '07 "must be hard being married to me!" | Lake Taupo, New Zealand | |
Its raining and its raining Mar 29 '07 "managed to escape the kids" | Tauranga, New Zealand | |
Sunshine returns Mar 31 '07 "watch some stock car racing" | Mount Maunganui, New Zealand | |
Finally we move Apr 03 '07 | Waihi Beach, New Zealand | |
Easter Fishing Apr 05 '07 "water is just teaming with fish" | Whatuwhiwhi, New Zealand | |
Lots of driving for no good reason Apr 10 '07 "80km of boring windy roads, with little or no views" | Cape Reinga, New Zealand | |
Never ever go back Apr 12 '07 "same problems as any westernised country" | Warkworth, New Zealand | |
Markets, Goats, Rain and Wind Apr 14 '07 "my choice of activities" | Piha, New Zealand | |
Circling Auckland and wrapping up NZ Apr 15 '07 "my last blog before we hit Fiji" | Thames, New Zealand | |
Absolutely the last place Apr 18 '07 "just had to get one last post in" | Miranda, New Zealand | |
Miranda Holiday Park "Great Holiday Park - love the hot springs" | Miranda, New Zealand | |
Hints and Tips - New Zealand Apr 20 '07 "Be patient with them, even if you feel like you want to commit suicide" | New Zealand | |
Fiji - Here we come!!!!! Apr 20 '07 "sink into beautiful beds" | Denarau Island, Fiji | |
Paradise, with 2 kids Apr 21 '07 "Our routine has been truly trashed" | Denarau Island, Fiji | |
Welcome to Paradise - No kidding Apr 23 '07 "hard to put into words how truly beautiful this place we have arrived in is" | Vomo Island, Fiji | |
Steve catches a big fish Apr 25 '07 "The staff here are fantastic" | Vomo Island, Fiji | |
Life on Vomo continues Apr 26 '07 "thought I had contracted some terrible tropical disease which had blinded me" | Vomo Island, Fiji | |
Last days on Vomo beckon Apr 29 '07 "Steve would definitely stay on this island forever" | Vomo Island, Fiji | |
Leaving Paradise - It's hard Apr 29 '07 "these people have become my friends" | Vomo Island, Fiji | |
The Hell of America Apr 30 '07 "billboards, flashing signs, benches with "Fast Divorce, Bankrupcy, Rent a bench"" | Anaheim, California | |
Retail Therapy May 01 '07 "Everyone still looks fat and unsociable, but we are starting to get used to it now" | Anaheim, California | |
A long day in Disneyland May 02 '07 "I feel sorry for the Americans, this food is appalling, and killing them" | Anaheim, California | |
More fun at the fair May 03 '07 "think Pluto found the whole thing hilarious aswell" | Disneyland, California | |
Things start to look up May 04 '07 "I start to understand the Americans" | San Diego, California | |
Zoos and more shopping May 06 '07 "playing boo with the Polar Bear" | San Diego, California | |
On the Road to the Grand Canyon May 09 '07 "first bit of "free camping" we have done" | Mecca, California | |
Back to London - or is it? May 09 '07 "gave us a "sniff" of home" | Lake Havasu City, Arizona | |
Hot and Troubled May 10 '07 "Today we nearly pack our bags and leave America" | Kingman, Arizona | |
Holed up at the Grand Canyon May 11 '07 "seems we all have a virus of some kind" | Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona | |
Medicine and Denny's May 13 '07 "if you want to commit suicide" | Flagstaff, Arizona | |
Meteors, Logs, Deserts and Indians May 14 '07 "tourists are all nicking it out of the park" | Chinle, Arizona | |
Slow drive to Monument Valley May 15 '07 "a strange sight in the middle of america" | Monument Valley, Navajo | |
Relaxing for the weekend May 17 '07 "campgrounds out here are just glorified car parks" | Capitol Reef National Park, Wayne | |
Over the Hogs Back and onto Bryce May 21 '07 "hard to talk to the americans, as they just dont understand me" | Bryce Canyon National Park, Garfield | |
Beautiful beautiful Zion May 23 '07 "We climbed up maybe 100 or so feet" | Zion National Park, Utah | |
En-route to Vegas via Virgin May 24 '07 "seemed to enjoy kicking me in the face" | Virgin, Utah | |
We arrive at our final destination - YIPPEE!!!!!!!!! May 25 '07 "some girl balancing on a piece of wood" | Las Vegas, Nevada | |
Into the Hotel May 29 '07 "comprised of whole and parts of dead human beings" | Las Vegas, Nevada | |
Back home and settling in Jun 03 '07 | leigh-on-sea, England | |
Top 10 Tips for Travelling with Young Children Jul '07 "Dont stress over the small stuff" | The World | |
