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Day 43 – Auckland to Sydney

Thursday 25th June, 2009 1 Comment

We arrived in Auckland around 3am (they served us breakfast before we landed!). We stumbled off the plane, leaving most of our bags behind and only taking enough for a couple of feeds for Andres. We had to pass through the transit area before heading into the main part of the airport to wait for … [Read More »]

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Day 42 – Zoologico Nacional and Santiago to Auckland

Tuesday 23rd June, 2009 Leave a Comment

Leisurely start to the day – up in time for breakfast at the hotel and then we got ready to go out for the day. Clear skies made it look much more inviting to go outside, even though it did still look very cold. We got one of the hotel drivers to drive us to … [Read More »]

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Day 41- Australian Embassy

Monday 22nd June, 2009 Leave a Comment

Had a nice sleep in this morning – lovely soft bed makes a nice change to the rock-hard beds they seem to prefer in Colombia. Andres did wake up a little early and was grizzly, but after a feed, we put him in the bed with us (king sized bed – plenty of room for … [Read More »]

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Day 40 – Bogota to Santiago

Sunday 21st June, 2009 1 Comment

Very early start this morning – 5:30am alarm to get us up in time to catch our ride to the airport. I didn’t sleep well at all, so it was a bit of a struggle to get going. After a quick breakfast, Patricia picked us up just after 7am to drive us to the airport … [Read More »]

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Day 39 – Cartagena to Bogota

Saturday 20th June, 2009 Leave a Comment

Our last breakfast at the Hotel Caribe this morning – I took some photos of us eating by the pool. After breakfast we headed down to say goodbye to the Tamarin, and on the way we discovered they have a resident three-toed sloth at the hotel too! I’ve never seen one up close before, he … [Read More »]

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