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Today we leave the UK on my first ever long haul flight and trip outside of Europe. We stayed the night at grandma and grandads and in the morning we at 6:50 to catch the train at Mossley- ManchesterLes mer
Today we leave the UK on my first ever long haul flight and trip outside of Europe. We stayed the night at grandma and grandads and in the morning we at 6:50 to catch the train at Mossley- ManchesterLes mer
We arrived earlier than expected in Singapore at 7:35 instead of 7:50. We went through customs and had our fingerprints scanned. We collected out bags and went to find the MRT, Mass Rapid Transit.Les mer
Today we woke up at 10:30 am and went for a morning swim in a local pool. We then ventured to downtown Singapore and it was completely different to where we had explored the day before, lots ofLes mer
After the mall we walked into the gardens by the bay and decided to do the two domes as we didn't have time to do the domes and the Skywalk. We walked through marina bay sands and when we got throughLes mer
Today we woke up and had another swim in the morning at the local pool, which according to dad is 50m but I dont believe him. Also forgot to mention dad bought some sandals yesterday on the way backLes mer
Figure 1: raffles peanuts
Figure 2: trees
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Figure 5: gardens by the bay fron the skypark
Figure 6: skylark view of the skyline
Today was our last (half) day in Singapore and we decided to go to the botanic gardens and go to the airport later because our flight wasnt until 22:00. The flight was ten hours and we were expectedLes mer
We landed early at roughly 12:30ish and got a great view of the mountains as we came over from the west coast and the Canterbury plains. We got to see the Antarctic c-130/ Hercules from the USAFLes mer
Our first day in Christchurch we decided to go to the international Antarctic centre which is opposite the airport. The centre was really good and interesting and I would highly recommend it. We sawLes mer
Today we travelled to twizel because we are going to mount cook tomorrow, we stopped at a few places to get cheese and to have a look at lake tekapo. Here are a few photos.
Figure 1: lake tekapoLes mer