Robyn Gallagher

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Tag: samoa

It goes a little something like this

“Hey, Robyn, how was Samoa?” Oh, I’m glad you asked! It went a bit like this… Friday I left New Zealand on Saturday and arrived in Samoa on Friday. Samoa is, at the moment, exactly 24 hours behind New Zealand. You know how some people brag that New Zealand is the first country in the [...]

Packin’

Ok, I’ve taken down everyone’s details, so postcards will be forthcoming. In about half an hour I’m going to head to the airport. I arrive in Samoa at 4.30 am on Friday morning. There will apparently be a traditional Samoan greeting. I’m not sure I can handle that after only a few hours sleep. I’ve [...]

Talofa

I’m going to Samoa on Friday and I’m going to be there for a week, hanging out, doing nothing in particular. Excellent. Because the lovely town of Apia on the lovely island of Upolu isn’t a huge tourist destination, there’s not going to be much to do there, but that’s exactly how I want it. [...]