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The North Island - Nelson/Wellington/Taupo

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 | By justin | Views [1641]

3rd Feb Spent the whole day making my way to Wellington located on the North Island.  Checked into the Central YHA in Wellington.  One of the best hostels I've stayed at in a city. Great location, great facilities...even had a TV theatre room.... Read more >

Tiritiri Matangi bird sanctuary, Auckland, NZ

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 | By flyingpiglet | Views [1449]

This summer we spent a great family day at Tiritiri Matangi Island in the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. We drove to North Harbour, about an hour north of Auckland, and caught the ferry (360 Discovery Cruises) from there. It took about 35 minutes to reach the ... Read more >

Tags: auckland, bird, family, new zealand, sanctuary, tiritiri matangi

New Zealand

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 | By lineh | Views [767] | Comments [3]

Hello everyone!!It's Manu writting!we are having some problems trying to upload the pictures...but hopefully we will do it very soon!! everything is great ,prefect timing and a bit of luck.The days in La as line told you were amazing, we made lots of ... Read more >

Tags: Airports

Like Fishing

Wed, 16 Sep 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [742]

"Hitchhiking is like fishing: sometimes you get a big catch, sometimes you get a small catch, yet sometimes you get no catch." Those were the words of a Maori fella who picked me up outside of Napier last year. There couldn't be a better analogy because ... Read more >

Death of a friend...

Thu, 7 Jun 2018 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [690]

With much sadness I received a call on the last Sunday in May to say that a fellow rider, friend and possibly relative had died on her bike that day. Hiria McRae was a unique, fiesty, intelligent woman I met through riding my motorbike. She rode an ... Read more >

What do The Simpsons and haunted pubs have in common? A town called Springfield!

Tue, 14 Aug 2007 | By dirosa | Views [554]

The weather in the South Island was unbearably freezing with snow and ice everywhere.   It was so cold I had to sleep in thermals, woolly socks and hat. After spending the first few days in Christchurch we hired a car and headed to a small town ... Read more >

Waitin..

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 | By dana-b | Views [440] | Comments [1]

Well we have left Keri, thats a start!! Were currently in Hamilton catching up with diggler and robs other mates before we sly out on thurs!! What a misssion of a couple of weeks weve had, actually ive had, rob being a male seems exempt from anything ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Setting Up Our Journal + Itinerary

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 | By hotchips44 | Views [377] | Comments [1]

Hey Guys I'm just setting up the Journal right now, so I'll be adding a few comments on how our plans are going prior to our departure so make sure you keep coming baack to see our before departure updates and then our stories when we hit the road!.... Read more >

Nach Taupo und zum Selfcontainment

Mon, 16 Jan 2017 | By bernardmarlenlilly | Views [320]

Wir sind nur schon einige Tage mit unserem Toyota Hiace unterwegs nach Süden. Zunächst haben auf dem Weg nach Taupo das Wairakai Thermal Valley (Tal) besucht, das leider recht überschaubar und wenig spektakulär war. Zumindest gab ... Read more >

A day in the life of...

Sun, 28 Nov 2021 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [233]

It's Mr 9 yr olds day to make dinner. He takes a can of baked beans out puts them into a bowl and puts them in the microwave to warm them. Mum comes along " that's not enough dinner for everyone Mr 9" so Mr 9 goes to the freezer and gets out some frankfurters ... Read more >

Photos: NZ Maritime Museum

Fri, 8 Mar 2019 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery


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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A little piece of paradise

Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By jesskamessika | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Imagine, 13 years old, starting high school in a whole new country. I hated it, no friends, no life and bad grades in school. By the time I turned 14 I hated my life, I was insucure, I was depressed and I felt like I had no one. Untill my 15th birthday, ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship

Photos: Waitangi treaty grounds

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 | By nicholas_harrel | Photo Gallery

The place where the tribes and the crown came to make NZ
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Photos: New Zealand

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 | By limoncellodicorleone | Photo Gallery


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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By rhiellis | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I studied Illustration, so colour palettes, composition and textures are in my mind all the time, but it's only in the past few years that I have started taking photography more seriously. I am self taught and have practiced and practiced, starting ... Read more >
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012


 

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