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Tourism or Tucker – The Plight of the Australian Camel.

Brent Narbey

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12 April 2009

The Egyptians may have cornered the market on pyramids, but it is Australia that remains home to the world’s largest population of wild camels. In Western Australia these ‘ships of the desert’ roam the outback in herds up to 100-strong and the Australian Camel are reaching plague proportions.

Brent Narbey

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12 April 2009

The Alternatives to Diving Australias Great Barrier Reef

No Bubbles in the Bath ... Diving Australias Great Barrier Reef - The Alternatives

Brent Narbey

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27 March 2009

Superlatives, Superlatives and more Superlatives! Yes we all know the Great Barrier Reef has nice diving, however it’s certainly not the be all and end all of diving in Australia.

Brent Narbey

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27 March 2009

Davey Gunn - Pioneer of the Hollyford Track

The Hollyford Man made of 'Whipcord and Horseshoe Nails' - a True New Zealand Hero.

Brent Narbey

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20 February 2009

The history of the making of New Zealand's Holyford Track. Most Kiwi's would stare at you blankly if asked who Davey Gunn of the Hollyford Valley was, but folk in New Zealand's deep south would look you hard in the eye and give you a slow nod.

Brent Narbey

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20 February 2009

10 Must Do New Zealand Adventures - Let your Light Shine Brightly!

Brent Narbey

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27 January 2009

Nearly 2 decades of feedback has given us a list of the New Zealand's WoW! wilderness adventures. They are not in any particular order - there is not a number '1'. We actually have enough material to list another 20 cracker adventures - so lets call this part 1 of possibly 2 or 3 posts of top New Zealand Adventures. Apart from taking place in areas of exceptional natural beauty and offering various outdoor challenges, these adventures all have one thing in common - our guests have repeatedly absolutely RAVED about each and every one of them. Here you go...

Brent Narbey

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27 January 2009

We’re on Top of the World – Come on Up and Visit

Brent Narbey

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20 December 2008

Who are we…

Lost in the Sahara and low on water, arrested in Zaire for spying (Long Story) or unashamedly stuck in an unpronounceable airport with not a penny to thy name. The industry can put you in some interesting situations and teach you a trick or two, including the power of a bit of local knowledge. We have owned and operated an African safaris company, set up a dive training school in the in the Middle East and founded an adventure centre in the UK.

Brent Narbey

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20 December 2008