Destination: New Zealand
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Wed, 18 Nov 2009 | By momsadoc | Views [1]
Woke to a gloomy rainy day. Ate my breakfast of Oatmores and yoghurt and drove into Rotorua. Since the White Island trip had been cancelled, I had not really planned for today,. Not much to do when it is raining and I had already been to the museum, ... Read more >
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 | By workandholiday | Views [130] | Comments [1]
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innumerable ways to work your way around the world, and you’ve probably
researched and considered most of them. But if seeing the world from behind a
bar doesn’t strike your fancy and if your homemade handicrafts aren’t flying
out ... Read more >
Tags: new zealand, wwoof, wwoofing, farm, world and holiday, farming
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 | By stefylein | Views [20]
I am sooooooo tired. The days really are quite action packed with so much to see so you come home pretty tired and no no no resting time because of thos lovely people that prefer to spend their cash on booze rather than discovering NZ nature. ;) but ... Read more >
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 | By momsadoc | Views [4]
Started the day with the ostrich egg omelet, more yellow than a chicken egg omelet, but otherwise, no real difference. Then off to Waitomo Adventures for the Tumu Tumu Toobing Adventure, described as a walking, wading, swimming and tubing adventure.... Read more >
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 | By momsadoc | Views [4]
I had a much better experience in the AM eating breakfast with Allison and Rodney. We conversed, and I learned about their travels, mostly independent or with the low budget Intrepid Travels. I also learned a bit more about the challenges of raising ... Read more >
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 | By conlay | Views [32] | Comments [1]
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Tags: run, stall, paihia, home, homesick, job
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 | By stefylein | Views [19]
hello from windy Te Anau... What a day it has been I think I have never experienced so much change in weather in one day. I was picked up in Queenstown today ( I get to that town later) to go on a cruise of Doubtful Sound which is in the Fjordland. It ... Read more >
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 | By reidy | Views [48] | Comments [3]
In rio el and me were at the beach then left to watch the abs play wales. While we were away street kids with machine guns!!! yes machine guns raided the beach and stole everyones stuff that was left behind after they fled! Crazy true story. God bless ... Read more >
Sat, 14 Nov 2009 | By momsadoc | Views [8]
Started the day chatting with the two Alans at breakfast. One of the Alans is an academic neurologist in Auckland so had the opportunity to learn a bit about NZ healthcare. They were off to Cape Reinga while I was packing up. First stop was the Northland ... Read more >
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 | By momsadoc | Views [13]
Chatted with Nick at breakfast and then off to the Waitangi Treaty Ground where the Maori signed the treaty with the British in the 1840's. Learned more about the Maori culture and history. Visited a nearby town Kerikeri with some New Zealand history, ... Read more >
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 | By momsadoc | Views [10]
Not much sun at all, but it was great to be on a catamaran on the Bay of Islands. Motored and sailed out of Paihia to see the islands sitting out in the Bay. Passed Eagle's Nest, the most expensive place to stay in New Zealand ($20,000NZD/night) perched ... Read more >
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 | By nicola_kiri_smith | Views [26]
Kia ora whanau. We've finally sussed our Internet issues so we're back in action, thanks to Amber and her funky new mini-laptop! But it's 2am here now so I'd better go to bed...No stories this time but I'll chuck up some photos instead for your viewing ... Read more >
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 | By stefylein | Views [28] | Comments [1]
Greetings from stunning Wanaka. I do start to wonder if there is anything about this country which is not beautiful. (no exageration)... We had quite a long bus ride yesterday from Franz Josef Glacier to Wanaka and along with it a dramatic change in ... Read more >
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 | By momsadoc | Views [11]
Promptly at 8:30 AM, the Trusty Car Rental agent showed up at the hotel with the rental car. After a brief transaction in the parking lot, I took possession of a Subaru station wagon. To my advantage, all four corners of the car are already scraped ... Read more >
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 | By momsadoc | Views [13]
35 minute ferry ride to Waiheke Island past Rangitoto Island that was resulted from a volcanic eruption about 600 years ago and then a 1 1/2 hour guided bus tour. The island is inhabited by 8000 people and is known for some of its wineries and olive ... Read more >
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