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Amelia Norman spent a large proportion of her childhood travelling the world, and vividly remembers complaining about it much of the way: there was the eyebrow-raising tantrum in the Montreux market at age 3; the defiant disrobing in Bath (note: not in the bath), aged 4; falling asleep in a plate of Bangkok noodles, aged 8; and the disgusted indignation that only a 15-year-old can muster at "yet another boring glacier" in Alaska.

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Wet 'n Wild in the Rangitaiki
In a split second, our huge white water raft flips and I tumble into the biting Rangitaiki River. For a disorientated moment I'm lost, underwater, in a jacuzzi of thrashing neoprene legs and flailing paddles. Fighting my way to the surface I pop my head out and emit a jubilant cackle......
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Dodging Ducks: Snippets of a Queenstown Weekend
We are careering across the water at 85kph towards a tiny, fluffy, mottled yellow duckling... ...
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