Delhi's huge Red Fort
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Inside the Red Fort in Delhi
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cycle rickshaw ride through delhi's back streets
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Indias biggest Mosque - Jama Masjid
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Raj Ghat, Cremation site of Matahma Ghandi
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Humayans Tomb - the pre curser to the Taj Mahal
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Cameron and the stunning tomb
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The towering Qutub minar
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Delhi's own L'Arc de Triomphe - India Gate
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India - temples and sacred cows!!
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Small children playing/fighting as we drove by!!
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The one you've all been waiting for....
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Nicky chills out at the Taj Mahal
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Nicky caught this cool reflection in Cameron's sun specs
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He's not taking this seriously!
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It's smaller than you think!!
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The Taj Mahal as the light fades
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Cameron and the pretty Fort gardens
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Main building of the Agra Fort
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Kings apartments at the Red Fort, Agra
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Small boy plunges in to foul putrid water
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Cameron outside one of the wives palaces
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Nicky at the Red Fort in Agra
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Look at me!!!!
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The group at Agra's Red Fort
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Small child, heavy pump!!
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Monkey God statue
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Rooftop dining at its finest at our Jaipur hotel
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part of Jaipurs famous walled pink city
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On Elephant back up to the Amber Fort
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us with a fantastic gate behind
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The cover shot of Lonely planet India!!
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Look out below!! a room with a view
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Stunning handiwork in the detail of the Fort
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Inside a courtyard of the Fort
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The Amber Fort from a distance
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There is a palace, on a lake, in Jaipur! Why?
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Cameron gets fitted up!!
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Worlds biggest sundial, undergoing some renovation work!!
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weird astronomical calculator
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Guards at the Palace
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Jaipurs Royal palace, still the residence of the local King
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Monkeys at the Jaipur Palace
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Street market in Jaipur
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Snake charmer and his cobras puppets
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It's a puppet!!
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Chilling in the pool
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It's just a jump to the left....
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Donkey Kart
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Camel kart
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Driver, Busboy and our Guide
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20 cycles, 20 men, several bags of grain - any more?
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Corbett National Park
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Samba deer in the river
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us by River in the Corbett National Park
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Nicky and our safari jeep, not much protection afforded from the wild animals
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sharing the roads!!
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after a hard day i like to take the weight off my feet
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Samba Deer, missing one antler
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yes the sun shines out of our ......heads!!!
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leopard pawprint
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peek a boo
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Closest we got to a Tiger
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Jungle chicken
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Spotted Deer camouflaging well
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You looking at me?
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jackal sits and watches us watching him
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Monkey Business
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herd of Blue Vill Antelope
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bee catcher birds
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Spotted deer taking a drink
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The Ganges River
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Steady now...
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Cameron "enjoys" his facial
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Beautiful Lotus Temple
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Spot where Indira Ghandi was assassinated in her own garden
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Our little floating home
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Us and our houseboat at the end of the trip
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Our lovely crew on the houseboat
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Eagle waiting for breakfast to swim by
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eagle with freshly caught breakfast!
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washing in private under the water!!
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Which is best - you decide - Picture 1
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Which is best- you decide - Picture 2
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which is best - you decide - Number 3
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Cameron in our living quarters afloat
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The ruling party of Kerala are the Communists much to our suprise
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learning to swim in the not so shallow end
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Paddling through the water hyacinth of the Backwaters
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Some workers have a more active role than others
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View as we float along
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Bathtime!!
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Harvesting the rice paddies
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Lunch - small feast for 2!!
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The locals method of travelling
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Houseboats on the lake
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The Hammock where Nicky spent most of her time at Backwater Ripples resort
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Feet up
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View from shore of Backwater Ripples hotel
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View back as we set off on sunset cruise
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Cameron enjoys sunset
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Sunset on the backwaters
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Eagle soaring above us
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It's a hard life....
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Cameron gives a lesson in advanced photography
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Locals planting in the tribal village
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Up high!
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easy rider
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easy does it!!
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King of the jungle blows his own trumpet
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get your trunk around that!
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everybody smile please!!
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ready.. aim...
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...Fire
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Does anyone have a towel?
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Is that the best you've got?
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Cameron takes it like a man!?
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After using the elephant en-suite
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Cameron gets the hair sucked off his head!
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Nicky and Jumbo
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baby jumbo rests with his mum!!
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Ox and cart in the streets of Kumily
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It's a wild boar
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Monkey Business
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Ripples
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early morning mist on the Periyar lake cruise
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garlanded with jasmine!!
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Another amazing view on the road trip
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Nicky and all that tea
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Stunning view of the Tea plantations
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Pretty!!
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Mattupetty Dam (well the lake above it!)
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Tea plantations at Munnar
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With James, Lu and Stacey at Talk of the Town
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Chinese fishing nets at sunset over the Arabian Sea
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Fishy business!
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The only passengers!!
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Is it a duck? is it a boat? or is it a Duck party boat!!
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Special tea for Cameron
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Players on the stage preparing
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Making up is hard to do!
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Kathikali dancers perform for us
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Chinese fishing nets in Fort Cochin
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Bondi under the thunder clouds
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Door remained firmly closed to new applicants
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Bondi in the sun (briefly)
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The intrepid travellers at Bondi beach
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Don't look at me, whats the woman behind up to?
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3 Sisters during daylight hours, with their slap on!!
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View from the cable car
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Somewhere over the rainbow
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Sing...Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree.....
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Cameron and view out over Blue Mountains
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Waterfalling all around me, children playing having fun!
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Triple Trouble at the 3 Sisters by night
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Two icons for the price of one!
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Painted Didgerdooers
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Top of bridge with climbers
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Classic Opera House shot from the harbour bridge
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harbour at night from the Opera House
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Think of the wages bill for Jools
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Jools Holland Esquire mid show
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Poles respresent the thousands of volunteers at the Sydney Games
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2000 Olympic Stadium
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Opera House from the water
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Cameron at Manly beach
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The Bridge at night from the Sydney tower
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Read the bushes...Why?
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batfink!
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The harbour bridge as we saw it the first time and in the sun
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Bridge climb - great view if you can see past our sexy suits!
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Sydney from the air as we arrived
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The Rock at sunset
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Digeridoo player at Sounds of Silence Dinner
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Billy Tea boiling in the rainforest
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look closely - can you spot the croc?
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very cute rescued Wallaby we got the chance to feed
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Taste testing exotic fruits in the forest in the rain!!
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Flying Fox bats on the Daintree River
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There is supposed to be a stunning view behind him!!
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Happy in the rain at Cape Tribulation
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Cameron with dawn behind him
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Our group exploring Uluru before we got stranded
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with Chris and Emma, they travelled to Peru with Nicky in 2002
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Our seats in the Clark stand, taken by a 7 year old budding photographer
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Us at pole position on the grid where Lewis began his winning race
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BMW car - not sure which driver!!
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David Coulthard takes the scenic route!
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kimi Raikkonen gets to grips with his Ferrari
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Hamilton on practice runs
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Army parachute display on qualifying day
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F18 display, noisy but not as bad as the cars!!
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Lewis celebrates his pole position lap
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The V8 cars off on their race,
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Lewis Hamilton is the pre race drivers parade
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The Australian Roulettes perform in the skies above us
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Qantas B747 does his stuff at low level over the GP circuit
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Qantas flyby
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Mark Webber on the first lap of the GP (his only one!!)
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Nelson Piquet Jr retires his car in front of us
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Hamiltons winning car resting up after the race
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Why is the guy on the right cleaning his teeth?
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Kiss concert at GP
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Two Brits and a large lump of rock
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Dawn approaches on the rock
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Our first glimpse of the sunrise
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Uluru in the morning light
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Fantastic red colours
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Help!!!
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Ayres Rock
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Nicky and Wally
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Cameron relaxes aboard Avatar
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Avatar, our trimaran with a seaplane and catamaran
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7km of fine white sand - stunning
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Cameron on Whitehaven beach
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anyone got any dry clothes? totally soaked
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Drookit
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What do you mean we look stupid!!
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As many of the Avatar gang as could fit on the back deck
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Happy swimmers
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"Romance" stranded after the bad storms
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Nicky and Kristy soak up some sunshine
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Cameron and the Whitsundays
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drying area on Avatar - except nothing ever did!!
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stand up if you can!!
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yes the sun did shine occasionally on the boat
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Party time back on dry land
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Us with Liz on the Avatar night out
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The Tilt train on which we spent a total of 32 hours of our lives!!
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little green parrotts on Cairns Esplanade
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Don't we look good!!
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Cameron wonders how to work this damm camera
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lots of little fishes
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Cameron and Wally
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Where's Wally?
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lightning quick little fishy
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Nicky is hiding under all that mask and stuff
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amazing colours and textures in the coral reef
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Parrott fish
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pretty black fish on some nice coral
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stunning colours on this little beauty
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Jelly fish looks lovely but stay away!
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Big Black and ugly!!
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Spot the nasty stingy jelly fish
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Fantastic lily pad coral on the Great Barrier Reef
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Cameron in the Goldala of the Kuranda Skyrail
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Lovely butterfly having a break from fluttering about
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Our best shot of the beautiful blue Ulyses butterflies
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Look at the fantastic curled proboscus
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Cameron attracts the ladies again
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flutterby having a nice slurp of nectar
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NOT as good as the Galapagos flycatcher and made a mess of the lens
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Does that look like food down there to you?
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some birds will do anything for food
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Nicky and chums
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Pretty polly
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Who's a pretty boy then?
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Ooooowwwww my ear!!!
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Hmmm nice place for a nest i think
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Bird world - the slightly terrifying Carrowary
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Barren Falls in full flood
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Long train round the bend!
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Kuranda Scenic railway engine in its fancy livery
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Sunset at Colonial Cabins YHA in Hervey Bay
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Lake Birrabeen on Fraser Island - a perched lake
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European Swim team at Lake Wabby on Fraser Island
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Beautiful Lake Wabby
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Scribbler tree (caused by a beetle's larvae chomping its way around)
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Pinnacle Sand formation and layering
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5* tented accomodation
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Group dinner at Cathedral Beach camp
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Sea Eagles play fighting in the skies above our heads
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75 mile beach - the Islands main multi-lane highway!
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Sitting atop Indian Head
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Maheno wreck on the beach/highway
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Dingo that was stalking us
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Say what you see - prize to 1st in guest book
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Nicky paddling Eli Creek on Fraser Island
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Our big green 4x4 tour bus
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Strangler Vine takes out a local
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Nicky in the Rainforest of Fraser Is
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Cameron getting to grips with the Fraser Island locals
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Snap
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Twin Otter
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Crazy, Nutty, Mad, Insane, Loony Queensland native
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Twit
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Green Tree Snakeio
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Give a dog a bone - oh bugger - it's a cat
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I'm still a pussycat when it comes to getting my milk
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Evil Edna (the Emu)
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If food doesn't come to you, hop up to the food
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Nicky feeding her new found friends
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a Tough Life for some
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Happy Nelly
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Chomp!
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In the Crocoseum - would you change places with this fella?
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Cameron feeding a very hungry elephant
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Nicky feeding the STILL very hungry Elephant
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Cute Tiger cub out for a stroll
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Croc still can't get through Nicky's thick skull
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Lurking and Waiting - our introduction to Australia Zoo
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Brisbane City-scape from the City Cat with Paddle Steamers
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Brisbane as seen from Mt Coot Cha
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South Bank artifical beach in Brisbane
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Brum ATC in Oz
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Bob & Judy, generous hosts. Dorothy and Cameron parasites
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Christchurch tram - which we took advantage of for photo and never bought a ticket
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Antarctic Storm : minus 18 of wind chill. Brrr.
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Nicky on a snow mobile in the Antarctic storm chamber
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Little Blue Penguin/ Little White Girl staring competition
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Our 'wheels' at the Antarctic Experience
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Every Rock needs a hug
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Cameron leaping off a Moereki Boulder
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9.8 m/s/s
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All over - now who has the confidence to smile at the camera
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Woooooooooaaaaaaarrrrrrr!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Swinging 120m below
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The Moon - it's upside down here
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Little Blue Penguin at Christchurch Antarctic Centre
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Nicky hugs a rock?
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Cameron is on top of the world
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No we didn't take our camper up it!! we walked
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World steepest street - Baldwin Street Dunedin
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P P Pick up a penguin
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Token New Zealand sheep shot
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With the vintage Cadbury Vehicles at Cadbury world Dunedin!
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beer is a serious business
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Speights new advertising campaign
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Dunedin railway station, Southern hemisphere's second most photographed building!
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Mmmmm Chocolate, Yum You can almost taste it!
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At the top of the Gondola station
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Nicky on the Luge run
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Cameron "schumacher" Patterson takes the racing line
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our little plane
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More views from above
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Simply stunning
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Milford from the air, 2000 feet
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On our plane ride back to Queenstown
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Looking back at the Sound in lovely sunlight
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Coral and fish at Milford Underwater Observatory
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The Sound thats really a Fjord
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Windy boat trip on Milford Sound
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Nicky chills out in the Eglinton Valley
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My lips are stuck to the glass
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Minus 5 Vodka bar, with ice glasses!
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Nicky looking out over Queenstown
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back from the dead and safely at the top again!
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Reflections on the water
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Cameron just makes it in time for the photo
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Lunch with a view on the road to Queenstown
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Nicky at our highest point on the ice
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making our way up the icy slope
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Cameron on the glacier
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Nicky makes her way up the ice
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Looking back down from our icy perch
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Our view of the Glacier from our bedroon (the camper!)
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Gorgeous sunset at Franz Josef
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Rainbow over Franz Josef NP
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single track bridge for road and rail in either direction - spot a problem?
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Our boat ride for the "Gold Rush" tour
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Split Apple rock, Abel Tasman NP
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Rainbows over Motueka
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Picton Ferry from Wellington to South Island
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Cameron after his spin cycle in the Zorb
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Nicky at the bottom of the Zorb course
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Group piccie in the cave enjoying their hot juice and choccy!
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Cameron wearing his hat at a jaunty angle for the camera
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Nicky descends into the 30m cave
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Our little Camper van
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And the rear of the van!!
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Cameron and the other side of the camper at Breakfast
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Nicky and weird sculpture, top of Mount Victoria
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That damm ship again!! 3rd port we've met it now
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The Beehive - NZ Parliament building
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Happy Valentines Day - all the roses a girl could ever want!
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Cannon and Observatory by Cable car, Wellington
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Driving through the Hutt Valley - challenging roads
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Picnic time!!
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Huka river at full pelt down the narrow gorge
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Bubbling mud pool
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Maori stick dance in full flow
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Curly at Curly's bar Waitomo
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Kitted up and ready to head underground
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Catching up with Warwick and Sue
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Wellington from Mt Victoria view point
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St Pauls Church Wellington
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All tucked up for the night in our little home
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Cameron at the listening and hearing sculpture!
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Cameron takes aim over Wellington
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Nicky at top of cable car overlooking Wellington
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Wellington Cable Car
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Cameron at Huka Falls
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Chef cooks venison steak for our dinner
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2 geysers blowing away
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Cameron by the Prince of Wales Feathers Geyser
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Puffer Fish action
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Nicky at top of the SkyTower admiring the Auckland view
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Turtle that we were NOT swimming with (boo!)
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Gentoo Penguins at Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium in Auckland
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Cameron and Ray
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Nicky sizing up the shark steaks
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Tahiti Viewpoint onto the black volcanic beaches and Papeete
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SkyTower Auckland
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Fergal Sharkey
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Auckland Skyline from North head, Devonport
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Watch out - man falling down at speed
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Sky jump falling man
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They promised the glass was stronger than the concrete
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View from the Beach - such a frenetic pace there
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Waterfall in Spring Gardens on our round the island tour
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Jimmy Hills Chin
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Tongariki - the return visit - better light showing off far more detail
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Anekena beach - swim with Maoi watching over you
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Nicky hugs Moai
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Cameron at Ahu Akivi on Easter Island
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Roulette Vans - multitudes of tastes and choice from one little take-away market
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Cameron has found his new career - roving Microbrewery correspondent
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View from the Pool - Tahiti
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Cookie and the blow-hole
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Dancing children at the Tapati festival on Easter Island
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Cameron in a Lava Tunnel
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sunlight makes a great shot
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Big man little lady!!
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Maoi at Rano Raroku Quarry
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Cameron finds the water ´too cold´
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Us at Tongariki
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Nicky makes a splash
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Maoi on beach at Anakena
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Tornado! well ok it was a water spout (sea based version)
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Cameron attempts to push over the huge statue
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Maoi near and far away! note scary eyes of the far one
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rock Petroglyphs on the island
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Amazing lake in crater of Volcano Ranokau
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Nicky about to get a soaking from a lovely rock swimming pool
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Navel of the World - or so they say!
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Ballet, Easter Island style
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Cameron enjoys a sea view
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no artificial colours or preservatives!!
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Our first Maoi, by the village harbour
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Maoi at the quarry where they were created..
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Petroglyphs on rock by the beach!
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15 Maoi at Tongariki, largest display on island
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Moai at Tahai
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Made it to the climbers refuge on Cotapaxi Volcano
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Hot Chocolate after the scale to 4800m
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Blue Footed Booby Mating Dance
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The GAP Adventurer III
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At the Centre of the World!
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Galapagos Fly Catcher on Cameron's lens
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Frigate Bird puffs up his pride
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Hump Backed Whale cruising by
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Sea Lion waving hello to our boat
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Booby Diving for fish - ready for splashdown
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Pelican in full flight
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Evening dip off the boat
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Sea Lions vs. Booby - can you guess who won?
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Blue Footed Booby on the nest with its clutch
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Baby Frigate Bird - all fluffy and white
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Wink
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Galapagos penguins on guard
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Marine Iguana colony on Lava Flow
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Iguana with finch clearing parasites
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Givuz a kiss
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Fight
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Classic Booby Shot
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Land Iguana in the wild on Santiago Island
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Crabs on Santa Cruz Island
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Land Iguana at Charles Darwin Research Station
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On the Equator Line
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Changing of the Guard, overseen by the Ecuadorian President on the balcony
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All you can eat (AND DRINK!) - for only a fiver - we love Ecuador!
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SHARK
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Turtles in Black Turtle Cove mangrove lagoon
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Blue Footed Boobie cocktails
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Last Night Group picture on GAP adventurer III
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Ivan giving us our evening briefing
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Sunset from the deck (and bananas)
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Life Aboard GAP Adventurer III
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Marine Iguana Party
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Galapagos Penguin on Brown Beach
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Vista from top of Bartelome Island
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Volcano crater - one of 7 submerged around Bartolome Is.
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Sunset from our boat
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Cameron with Sea Lions and Marine Iguanas
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Nicky on James Bay beach with new friend
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Elegantly stepping down from the Zodiac on a Wet Landing
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Rescuing Turtle marooned on Rocks at low tide
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Cameron with Gianter Tortoise
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Nicky with Giant Tortoise
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Cameron Balancing an Egg on a Nail
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Tequilla Shots in Antigua
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Cameron at Tikal
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and unrestored!!
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restored ruin at Tikal
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Tucan at Tikal
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Jose our Guide on the trip
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just to show we stopped somewhere in Belize!
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arrival in Belize for our brief transit through the country
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Spider!!
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home sweet home!
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yes there were loads of the little buggers!!
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Bird!
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Nicky by the Lagoon at Bacalar
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So thats why it rained!
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Tulum Mayan ruins
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It rained in Mexico, how rude!
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Carribean Cameron!
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coconut on the beach
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Good Morning World!!
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Hey i´m in the Carribean!!
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Main temple at Chichen Itza (Chicken Pizza)!
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Iguana at Uxmal
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Cameron and his shadow!
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Us at Uxmal overlooking the ruins
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Magicians Pyramid at Uxmal
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arrival on the Isle of Flores
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view from our window!
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look at me!!
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Carribean Sunset
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Cenote, underground swimming pool!
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Ahh young love!
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Pina Colada and a Witches Fart!
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Cameron in the cenote
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Nicky in the Cenote
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ready to go
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Group going cave snorkelling
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Viva Mexico!!
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Mexican Gulf
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Cameron at Palenque
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palenque again
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Palenque Ruins
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small boy kissing a leaf
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Cold!!!!!
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Tomb of Mayan ruler with jade mask
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Exodus group shot
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Campeche Fountains
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Central square in Campeche
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The Mexican Gulf
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home in the jungle
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Agua Azul
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Santa!
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our new friends
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Market San Juan de Chamula
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town square San Cristiobal
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welcome to Mexico
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Quiet moment sitting by the lake
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Lake view
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Young laddie getting some fish for his tea
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Not local chick
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Local chick on shore of lake
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Coffee Beans drying in the sun - before roasting
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Closer view of the Volcano from our speedboat approaching at about 60knots
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3 volcano action
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Nicky by lake Atitlan and 1st volcano view of trip
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Lake Atitlan a la Ullswater
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Antiguan Street that Nicky liked
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Market in Antugua
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central plaza Antigua
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Heave!!
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