Travel Forum / Destinations / Australia and NZ / July 2008

A kek lapis (layer cake) measuring 14 metres has been acknowledged by
the Malaysian Book of Records as the longest cake of its kind in the
country. More Story: http://travelzon.blogspot.com

Well, you've all said you are sick of spammers and idiots, so cut your teeth
on this serious question ...
We are planning to go to North Island, NZ, for 3-4 weeks in November for a
fly-drive holiday staying in motels or B&Bs, hoping to be gone before the

hey guys,
could you help me figure my next trip to NZ?
here is a route that I've been at in china and made an album to share
with friend who want to go there:

I'm looking for recommendations of which islands have the best
snorkelling in the whitsundays? We will be staying for about a week in
late Aug/early Sept and while we'd love to take at least one day trip
on a boat to the outer reef, the rest of the time we'd like to be as

NZ has not "Deposit Insurance Scheme" -- that cannot help with "Foreign
Investment" (non-NZ depositors using NZ banks)
http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=DukQcnf1hEk
I assume that Australia has such a "Deposit Insurance Scheme", as Canada

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Aussie Lounge, ( http://www.aussielounge.com.au ) the free social
networking site just for Australian travellers has finally been launched
to allow Australians to connect with fellow Australians around the
world.