Tuesday, February 9, 2010
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This is the title of my second project in which I've been a good week.
need reports on my travel month ye be patient .. At the moment there are just too much to do to sit down and write down everything. However, I am of course my best to get it behind me as soon as possible!
went to my camp I am going Midyear about 9 clock in Rotorua, to the south. With Vincent in the car behind me I went through four hours, made a snack stop, to arrive after about another hour at the camp. There I was met by Gavin and Victor.
Gavin is an employee of the camp here, who works in the kitchen. Picture I have not exactly. If maybe: D
Victor is a German volunteer, whose first project is El Rancho. He has been the end of January, a week longer than me. Comes from Berlin and the other brunette in the picture:) Then there
Max is still a red-haired almost-2-meter man, who is with me here, arrived in New Zealand. Previously, he was on the Great Barrier Iceland.
The last ICYE volunteers Inés is on our team. She was the last 4 months here in El Rancho and the next is still stay fifth
addition to our volunteers, there are two "trainees" who make a sort of dual studies. You live here for 1 year and have always in between theory sections. The blonde girl is
Eden, she is from Taupo, and thus knows a whole lot of people I know. She has a brilliant sense of humor that makes me laugh constantly.
Courtney is finally the last of the new. Also, it makes this dual training. She is from Auckland.
So far so good. I live with the two boys, Gavin and Levi (one of the instructor) in a house while the girls share a huge flat.
me Just wanted to have reported back:)
coming soon, a detailed and hopefully grammatically correct blog entry!
your
Nick
PS: Did Simon get your letter!
PS2: I Marlee, Eric and Lisa get birthday letters:) Thanks! And YES, I have not yet opened! ;)
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
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at the beach, swimming in the sea, sun burn. What reads like good memories from July and August days, is my today. It still feels strange, "Merry Christmas" to say while you buy in flip-flops an ice cream.
At the moment there are Armin, Kosha, and I in Koshas first project - Living Springs. This is just a good 40 minutes from Christchurch and is a cool spot. The Volunteers have a big house for themselves in which they cook in the evening with Camp ingredients and their peace and quiet. Comfortable beds, fast (and working) WLAN, nice Staff Members ... sounds perfect. And really had the 3 (Kosha, Sandra and Chie) a great time here, what I noticed Sun We will stay here until the 25th of December and then drive south on the east coast of New Zealand. The program displayed Twizel Mt Cook, Oamaru penguin colony with, Dunedin, South Island, the southern tip of the allegedly most southern point, Invercargill, Milford Sound with possibly the Mirror Lakes and the Homer Tunnel. On 31 December we arrive in Queenstown, where a sharp come the new year is celebrated. Law, many volunteers are at this time in the city, so it is probably premature Midyear camp. On 2 January (after a day of rest : D) then we make ourselves, again supported by numerous volunteers on to win the Routeburn track. 3 days, 2 nights we are on you and you made with the New Zealand nature. From the remaining itinerary I can certainly tell some other time (later ^ ^).
need pictures on it, if you're lucky, until tomorrow, or, if you have bad luck, but some time later, wait. Depending on how I have time, desire and the Internet (where the second is decisive). I have to do a little bit more familiar with Picasa, so I can tell you in detail about my trip.
On 1 February, Midyear after camp, I will, as already reported, moved to El Rancho camp. This is a pretty big camp, 1 hour north of Wellington. The camp was also the first stop of Armin and me on our route to the south. I'm really impressed, what differences there are between these camps (and now I can both camps, El Rancho and Lake Taupo, even compared to Living Springs!). Ines I've already spent some time and we get along brilliantly. With the Staff members that I met, I consider myself good. Max and another German volunteer, Victor, who arrives in January, I do not (really), but we will certainly have a great time:)
respect, I wish you a Merry Christmas (I hear, only horrible snowing and the like!) And when I am up to that point no longer in touch, a happy new year:)
your
Nick
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
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Heyho:)
shame on me! No, seriously. I dare not nachzuschauen when I wrote the last blog entry. At least a month. I wonder whether it makes sense, everything zusammenzukramen, what happened in the time.
Grob told ... I was with Armin in Rotorua. One of the larger cities here ... due to very active geothermal locations in the city, from brushes and a whiff of rotten eggs at your nose, but then so I was glad to be back "home" to be. Pictures can be found in the next post.
with Lorraine, Megan, Challse, Matthias and Armin I am finally released in New Zealand's largest city, Auckland down. We spent 3 days. All the tourist highlights, the Japanese index finger can be restless, we have scoured. I must say, Auckland still reminds me the most about a German city. At least from what I've seen that way.
In two days, Armin and I drive off in my car. Half months, 3 people (Kosha we collect on the way), a country ... exactly! TRAVEL MONTH! Until the 29th of January I will be traveling. The Tour will go across both islands, thus covering almost everything you must see. We will climb a glacier to make a multi-day hiking tour, spent New Year's Eve in shorts out there and ready for Christmas probably cooling beverage. So strange, what other traditions are at the other end of the world. I miss the old familiar feeling of Christmas .. when the days get shorter, you down on the "After coming home," says, with a blanket on the couch cuddling and sipping tea.
The time in Lake Taupo Christian Camp is also over. Four and a half months I have lived, worked and laughed together. A bond I have definitely to it, and even though I live in my new project, I will come certainly times back and say hello:)
keyword new project: I the next few months will spend for my travel month in the El Rancho Christian Camp. As the run everything, you might expect in February. I know that I live there with Ines, a Bolivian volunteers, which I understand a damn good, and Max, a German volunteer am. As the co-works, if I learn to ride there or not ... learn it, as I said, the new year.
I will still upload some pictures .. and then I left to say not much more than "Merry Christmas" to all readers a Happy New Year and stay tuned to the New Year's resolutions!
During the month of travel I'll probably hardly find time to write anything, just send mails so far and will remain patient! :)
Much love
Nick