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Tue, 19 Jul 2011 | By lauren_watson | Views [3871] | Comments [6]
One of the things that makes New Zealand different from home is the light. It’s the way the sun shines, the shadows it casts, the different hues in the sky it creates. I walk to work in the morning and the sun is rising, shining brightly on Mt. Cecil ... Read more >
Tags: new zealand, queenstown
Sat, 9 Jul 2011 | By hilarywilson_nz | Views [347]
Camp is everything and nothing like what I thought! But it is everything I wished for. Who can complain when you're getting paid to sit on a jetski or at the top of a tree sending kids down a zip line? The Camp I'm working at is a mix of traditional/sports ... Read more >
Fri, 8 Jul 2011 | By hilarywilson_nz | Views [344]
Eek I can't believe I’ve been away for a month already! Currently I'm sitting at camp, orientation well done, week 2 with the kids nearly over!! But I's so behind on this i better start from the start!! So: San Francisco rocked!! I think I wrote a few ... Read more >
Wed, 6 Jul 2011 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1034]
It has taken longer than expected to get back on here, our apologies... We have now moved into our 'new' home, it's big brick place on the side of the small mountain called Mount Ngongotaha situated right beside the small city of Rotorua. We have ... Read more >
Wed, 6 Jul 2011 | By deepsouthrugby | Views [536]
Good question. We're recently retired school teachers who spent the last 3 years at a small school in Honduras planning this trip to New Zealand for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Four years ago we took a rare break in our 35 year careers in education to ... Read more >
Tags: rugby world cup
Fri, 10 Jun 2011 | By dancinnadz | Views [817] | Comments [1]
I'm on my flight to Fiji and thought i would make use of the 3 hour flight to update you on my last few days in New Zealand. After the only negative part of my time here in Tauranga, i made the best decision ever to head up the Coromandel Peninsula ... Read more >
Tags: auckland, north island, whitianga
Thu, 9 Jun 2011 | By justinecutler | Views [805] | Comments [3]
So, that's our Africa trip over :( Thank you everyone for reading all these blogs - I hope the Rwanda ones weren't too much. Mostly good times, only a couple of bad moments, and all in all, the trip of a lifetime (until our next one). Best moments ... Read more >
Tue, 7 Jun 2011 | By justinecutler | Views [379]
Next, long trip home to New Zealand. 12 hours to Melborne, 1 hour stopover, 3 hours to Auckland. 4.5 hours driving to Kaitaia. Trying to adjust to freezing cold weather after following the sun for nearly a year. Great to see family including Turkish ... Read more >
Sun, 5 Jun 2011 | By dancinnadz | Views [741]
On the road heading from Taupo to Rotorua you can see all the signs of what is going under the ground beneath with all of the steam rising out from random areas in the fields. I loved the wee bus driver cos he was giving us so many facts about the area ... Read more >
Tags: rotorua
Mon, 30 May 2011 | By dancinnadz | Views [490]
I'm about a week behind on my blog so pretty much just a quick one what i done in Napier and Taupo (considering it wasn't all that exciting). It was around a 5 hour journey to get from Wellington to Napier, but there wasn't much in between that i wanted ... Read more >
Tags: napier, north island, taupo
Sun, 29 May 2011 | By dancinnadz | Views [618]
I hopped off the ferry in Wellington - the much disputed capital of New Zealand. I didn't have very high expectations for the city as people had told me only to spend 1 or 2 nights there but i was pleasantly surprised at how nice a wee city it was. ... Read more >
Tags: new zealand, north island, wellington
Sun, 29 May 2011 | By huebschen | Views [335]
Das großartige Sicherheitsvideo von Air Newzealand: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iaTEgoezNQ
Sat, 28 May 2011 | By lprovorny | Views [507]
So I just realized it's been almost a million years since I've written anything. Last time I sat down to type out a post I was WWOOFing at a backpackers in Franz Josef trying to figure out where all my money went and how I could possibly generate more.... Read more >
Thu, 26 May 2011 | By dancinnadz | Views [578] | Comments [1]
After a great 3 days in Kaikoura it was time to move on Northwards and i decided to head to Nelson which is a pretty central town at the top of the South Island. En route we passed through wine country Marlborough and it was fields full of grapevines ... Read more >
Tags: nelson, new zealand, south island
Tue, 24 May 2011 | By dancinnadz | Views [601]
Kaikoura - what a wonderful wee place and it was the start of my lone adventures once again after 6 amazing weeks with Mariano, my mum & dad, and my Irish buddies. Ideally, my bus dropped me off right outside the hostel i had booked so i left my ... Read more >
Tags: dolphins, kaikoura, new zealand, seals, south island, whales
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