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This book isn't about the most amazing sports victories; it is about how important it is not give up and about learning to overcome life's many challenges and fighting for what you believe in. It delves into examples of some sportspersons who have been able to innovate or fight a...gainst prejudice. Read more
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Travel like a pro in a country where bribing cops is normal!
Everyone knows someone who's ridden the length of Vietnam. What if you could do the same?
For us Kiwis and Australians, it's difficult finding decent material about motorcycling in Vietnam. With so much conflicting... information online and uncertainty around costs, it's no wonder people keep putting off this 1600 km road trip.
Nicholas Brookland has been there and done it. In the flesh. And whether your goal is riding from Saigon to Hanoi or just between beach towns, this guide is your bulletproof vest.
It reveals...
- How to plan your own motorcycle odyssey before leaving home.
- Where and how to buy/rent a bike.
- What types of licences and insurance you'll need.
- How to finish your trip alive without being run over by a pig truck.
- How to avoid getting shaken down by dodgy cops.
- Itemized expense reports, showing this journey is possible for as little as $90 NZD per day and even as low as $50.
- A day-by-day riding itinerary.
Let's face it. None of us are getting any younger. Your own Vietnam motorcycle odyssey awaits. And with all the information you need in one lightweight book, what's stopping you? Read more
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Explore with Waffle as he visits New Zealand's most famous attractions. Waffle is a large cat who loves to travel. On this adventure Waffle explores many wonderful places, from the light house in Cape Reinga, to the Waitomo Caves, to the Moeraki Boulders.
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Invites readers to join the author on one of his most exotic and tantalizing adventures exploring the coasts and blue lagoons of the Pacific Islands, and taking up residence to discover the secrets of these isles.
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By Gray, Nathan
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The Great Wall of China is the largest man-made structure, stretching for over 4,000 kilometres. Nathan Gray, a New Zealand lawyer, set off with four fellow travellers to walk the entire length of the Great Wall. But he succumbed to physical and mental fatigue and returned to New... Zealand. He returned three months later to complete the challenge. Read more
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Gregory O'Brien is one of he leading New Zealand writers of his generation. In this book he presents an intriguing memoir, a mixture of travel book, autbiographical novel and a meditation on Europe and the Antipodes. "Modernism, the politics of French nuclear testing, swimming, d...rowning and underwater explosions are twined together with the life of a family". Read more
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The islands of the South Pacific endure as a beacon of both the unfamiliar and the familiar. This book gives readers a birds-eye view of the many island groups that make up this incomparably beautiful area and opens up possibilities for experienced and novice travellers alike.
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Des Molloy and Dick Huurdeman look like the sort of guys who should be sedately steering a sleigh in a Santa parade, not riding old single-banger British bikes half way across the world through some of the most difficult and remote terrain imaginable.
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Written for Australians and New Zealanders, this second edition has been completely updated. The book includes both reference chapters on security issues, culture shock, workplace issues for health workers and teachers and other development issues, along with advice about choosin...g an organisation. Read more
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The only guidebook devoted entirely to Palau - the westernmost archipelago in Oceania. Renowned for it's pristine lagoons and marine diversity, the Republic of Palau encompasses over 800 islands. This guidebook covers activities on each island, accomodations, flight schedules and... island ferry boat schedules. Read more
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