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Goodbye land of the free(way). Hello garden city!

NEW ZEALAND | Wed, 17 Oct 2007 | By paul_byrom | Views [1722] | Comments [2]

We've arrived in Christchurch! We landed a couple of hours ago and are staying in a little suburb called New Brighton. New Brighton's on the banks of the river Avon and even has a little bike shop called John's cycles.  Weird!  If we decide that we ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Queenstown! [Luge crash(!), walking, beer & waiting for clear skies!]

NEW ZEALAND | Sat, 7 Jun 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [541] | Comments [1]

After the drive back up to Queenstown, including a few obligatory stop offs to admire the stunning scenery, we were checked into the YHA and readying for a walk up to the Gondola on the hill near town. The gondola is pretty steep and rises up over 400 ... Read more >

Tags: walking, lazing, beer, adrenaline

"syphilis is coming down from auckland"

NEW ZEALAND | Wed, 20 Feb 2008 | By xocolata | Views [237] | Comments [2]

it's half past nine, i am finally sitting in my bare room, feeling a bit lost and tired actually. at least the internet works, so i can keep myself busy and don't give in to my first night here in my new home. today was orientation day for international ... Read more >

Tags: university

We REALLY are quite bad at updating our journal!!

NEW ZEALAND | Fri, 4 Jan 2008 | By chitlin5 | Views [141]

OK Then!!! we done a lot and seen a lot since we last wrote. i'm trying to keep things in order but i just seem to keep falling behind. ;) The Coromandel was fabulous! one of our favorite places in New Zealand as we arrived before the large tourist ... Read more >

Tags: Family

Part 2: I drive on the left!

NEW ZEALAND | Mon, 11 Aug 2008 | By mamasim | Views [106] | Comments [1]

Allea, enda unde!? (Ja, ich lerne indisch bzw. Malealam indischer Dialekt ausm Süden glaub ich ;) ) So, der heißersehnte zweite Teil!!!Hier erstmal den Anfang,den ich schon vor einigen Tagen (oder Wochen?) in einer ... Read more >

Andando pelo porto / Walking by the harbour

NEW ZEALAND | Thu, 6 Aug 2009 | By clfreitas | Views [98] | Comments [2]

Ontem, quarta, fez outro dia lindo de ceu azul e sem nuvens. O vento ainda te pega meio desprevenida mas vale a caminhada. As distancias tambem sao meio enganosas: as vezes vc olha o mapa e acha que eh muito longe, mas na verdade da pra chegar rapidinho.... Read more >

Tags: wellington, walking

Wellington to Christchurch

NEW ZEALAND | Wed, 30 Sep 2009 | By kiwicadence | Views [72] | Comments [1]

Here we go again... +Took the Bluebridge Ferry from the North Island to the South Island.  Great scenery especially leaving Wellington and entering Queen Charlotte Sound in the South Island. +Ferry arrived in Picton in time for lunch: a meat pie.  ... Read more >

NZ

NEW ZEALAND | Wed, 15 Apr 2009 | By loundyl | Views [13]

The North Island. New Zealand is amazing. It is beautiful. It is friendly. It is cheap. It is definitely a favourite of ours amongst all of the places that we have been to on our trip. We tried to cram far too much in as there was just so much to ... Read more >

Gallery: New Zealand

NEW ZEALAND | Mon, 24 Jul 2006 | By bundynbeaches | Photo Gallery

Campervan in NZ
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Gallery: Sydney 01/07

NEW ZEALAND | Mon, 22 Jan 2007 | By bradgem | Photo Gallery


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