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5 Things You Must Do in Queenstown, New Zealand

Sun, 21 Aug 2011 | By lauren_watson | Views [60989] | Comments [4]

There are many ways to come into Queenstown. You can fly in from Australia or other parts of New Zealand. On a clear day you get the privilege of watching the large mountains below you as your plane eventually slices between them. You get to ... Read more >

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Photos: Auckland - New Zeland

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By vincenzoworktravel | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Blog Your Backyard

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 | By libby-k8 | Photo Gallery

For my Blog Your Backyard posts.
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Do's and Don'ts in New Zealand

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 | By libby-k8 | Views [16574] | Comments [3]

In the spirit of Blog Your Backyard , I'm going to share the dos and don'ts that came to mind when I thought about my beloved homeland: New Zealand/Aotearoa/Godzone. ;p I have to start with this one, because it's important. DON'T... expect to ... Read more >

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What it means to be a New Zealander

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 | By annamargaretta | Views [1678]

What it means to be a New Zealander I can only speak from my own experience, as a seventh generation New Zealander, growing up in Southland -- at the bottom of the South Island. As a child growing up in New Zealand, I learnt the ... Read more >

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Best and worst of New Zealand

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 | By annamargaretta | Views [2056] | Comments [2]

BEST: Niche-scale produce: M icro-brewed beer, local wine, textiles and honey We have the landscape, the craft and the love for making quality. Drawing upon our grass roots' culture, we as New Zealanders, love to make stuff - and we have ... Read more >

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Photos: snowcraft weekend 2

Tue, 9 Aug 2011 | By pocoloco | Photo Gallery

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Snowcraft weekend #2

Tue, 9 Aug 2011 | By pocoloco | Views [315]

And yes, after the last trip up to Mt Ruapehu with mild conditions (but soft snow) this weekend was a cracker! Saturday had nice cold and dry weather for most of the day, allowing a good tramp up the slopes, along the Pinnacles and then down into ... Read more >

Photos: Aotearoa

Tue, 9 Aug 2011 | By annamargaretta | Photo Gallery

Some sights from the land of the long white cloud
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Do's and Don'ts in New Zealand

Tue, 9 Aug 2011 | By annamargaretta | Views [2100]

To do or not to do, now that is the question. For those, throughout the many generations, who have made this young country their home, to do was the answer. New Zealand is a country that prides itself on doing, as our heritage is intricately tied ... Read more >

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Tasmania-New Zealand -- January 2010

Sat, 6 Aug 2011 | By patdev | Views [1137]

PUNAKAIKI-PAPAROA NP We had originally planned to visit a friend who spends every February in her North Island New Zealand house, but she didn’t go there this year. Nevertheless, we decided to go ahead with our plans to visit ... Read more >

Kia Ora (Auckland)

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 | By lillywanders | Views [388] | Comments [1]

So I arrived in Auckland on a slightly murky Saturday morning. The airport staff were...a bit grumpy really, which was a minor shock after the inherent politeness of Japan (case in point - our flight to Auckland had about 250 Japanese school kids going ... Read more >