Cinema (Silent Night)
2023年12月19日, フィジー ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Since I've already spent a fair bit of time in Nadi and there's not much to see here, I've pretty much seen it all already so I had a chilled afternoon planned, first up to pop around the corner toもっと詳しく
Wailoaloa Beach Club
2023年12月19日, フィジー ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
By the time I left the cinema the sky had cleared up considerably! I headed down to my favourite Nadi spot of Wailoaloa beach club. To my delight it was 2 for 1 Tuesday on cocktails so I treatedもっと詳しく
Bus to Lautoka
2023年12月20日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
This morning I thought I'd head to the town of Lautoka, just north of Nadi. Every single bus' final destination seems to be Lautoka so thought I'd see what all the fuss was about!
Lautoka Market
2023年12月20日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
The bus stop in Lautoka is based at out the back of the town market so naturally this was the first place to explore! I bought two bananas, which I was asked how much I was willing to pay, I offeredもっと詳しく
Churchill Park
2023年12月20日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Next up I headed to Churchill Park, the local sports ground used for all sorts of track and field events! Managed to sneak inside as the gate was open for construction work.
Sri Krishna Kaliya Temple
2023年12月20日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Not much more to say other than that it's a temple.
Lautoka Botanical Gardens
2023年12月20日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
A bit underwhelming, more of a park than a botanical garden but there was a big billboard outside advertising tax discounts!
Lautoka Sugar Mill (& First Sugar Mill)
2023年12月20日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Opening in 1903, this sugar mill is the biggest (and first) in all of Fiji and still the largest in the Southern hemisphere!
Lautoka Coast
2023年12月20日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Not much more to say other than its the coast.
Other Sights of Lautoka
2023年12月20日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
After ticking off the main sights I ran into Shirley Park, treated myself to a McDonalds for lunch, stopped by at PwC Lautoka and then decided to head to the cinema once again, this time to watchもっと詳しく
Last Night in Fiji
2023年12月20日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
I spent my last night in Fiji at the trusty local beach club to enjoy a few drinks and the sunset!
Leaving Fiji
2023年12月21日, フィジー ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
So the time has come to leave Fiji! Think my time here makes it the country I've spent the 4th most amount of time in (UK, Australia and Spain being the top 3!).
This morning I packed up and went forもっと詳しく
Goodnight from Australia
2023年12月21日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌧 21 °C
This evening I arrived at Brisbane airport to be greeted by mums bestie Shirley and her husband Martin who will be my hosts for Christmas! We went out for dinner and were joined by Helena, Andrea andもっと詳しく
Relaxing in Oz
2023年12月22日, オーストラリア ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
Today was a very chilled day with Shirley and Martin. I managed to wash, dry and put away all of my clothes! I also spent much of the afternoon fine tuning my Central and South America itinerary, asもっと詳しく
Morning Mince Pies
2023年12月23日, オーストラリア ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
This morning host Shirley led me in making mince pies! I did most of the leg work under her guidance and the end result was delicious! The first mince pie I've ever had and starting on a high.
Pool and Drawing
2023年12月23日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
The rest of the day was spent drawing various pictures of 'The Muppets' with Oliver and in the pool!
Evening Drive & Drinks
2023年12月23日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
This evening we went for a drive through the local coastal Arras and stopped off for a few drinks on the way and a chippy on the way home!
Christmas Eve
2023年12月24日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Just catching up on some old posts I never did from Christmas!
For Christmas Eve Shirley and Martin hosted the whole family for a feast, music, movies and some early presents. Martin had beenもっと詳しく
Christmas Morning
2023年12月25日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
My first ever Christmas Day away from home!
Andre, Helena and Noah stayed over at Shirley's last night so they were here for Christmas morning and Noah opening his presents. He was especially pleasedもっと詳しく
Christmas Dinner
2023年12月25日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
For Christmas dinner we headed to Dave and Anna's house nearby. First up was a delicious dinner on the patio overlooking the pool. We then exchanged and opened gifts before spending a few hours in theもっと詳しく
Shopping and More Drawing
2023年12月27日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
First up this morning I headed with Shirley to Aldi to buy some groceries for the next few days, including the ingredients to a cooked breakfast!
In the afternoon we went to Anna and David's one lastもっと詳しく
Leaving Australia
2023年12月29日, オーストラリア ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
After a wonderful Christmas with the Fitzies in Australia its time for the next leg of the adventure in New Zealand, a country that's always been near the top of my list!
Still need to catch up onもっと詳しく
Arriving in NZ
2023年12月29日, ニュージーランド ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
I've now arrived in Auckland where I will remain until mid-February! A little cloudy and drizzly at the moment but the mountainous landscape is already apparent. Of course had to make a start on Lordもっと詳しく
NZ Jamboree!
2023年12月29日, ニュージーランド ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
After landing in Auckland I took two buses to Hamilton where I was collected and taken to the site of the 23rd New Zealand Jamboree! For the next 10 days there will be 4,500 young people plus 1,500もっと詳しく
Morning from the Jamboree!
2023年12月30日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
The sun was shining over camp this morning which set the tone for the day ahead! Hardly got any sleep for some reason, don't think the 3 hour time difference chance helped!




































































































































旅行者DOESN'T SOUND AS GOOD AS "VIOLENT NIGHT" 🎅
旅行者Probably would have been a more accurate title!