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Mon, 1 Nov 2010 | By anijensen | Views [1179] | Comments [4]
We woke this morning with a fabulous view of the islands off of the coast of Hahei and the sun streaming in our window. Breakfast was scrambled and bacon with toast, quite delicious, cooked in the microwave! Amazing. We left around 8:45 and ... Read more >
Mon, 1 Nov 2010 | By locomocean | Photo Gallery
From Russell to Wanganui
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Sun, 31 Oct 2010 | By anijensen | Views [6017] | Comments [2]
Our kayaking trip to Cathedral Cove was canceled last night due to expected high morning winds, so we changed our plans and planned on heading out early to enjoy the thermal pools at Hot Water Beach. Low tide was at 7:00, and for two hours on ... Read more >
Sat, 30 Oct 2010 | By anijensen | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 30 Oct 2010 | By anijensen | Views [927] | Comments [1]
We arrived in Auckland, after a total of 18 hours in flight and an 8 hour layover in Honolulu. The airport and surrounding area is so new, nothing seems old so it is very different from most of the other countries we’ve been to. Auckland is very ... Read more >
Wed, 27 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [473]
Sometimes it's best to be still and take in your surroundings, and other times, you need to charge forward headfirst. I spoke to Liz, my dear friend in Sydney, and after talking with her for about 14 seconds, I realized how much I wanted to be with one ... Read more >
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [570] | Comments [1]
I'm now in Little River, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand. Actually, I'm about 5k outside of Little River wwoofing on a property owned by Glen Rositter. Glen is a sometimes DJ, party promoter, and organic enthusiast. His property is really lovely - on the ... Read more >
Fri, 22 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [467] | Comments [2]
I have reached saturation point. I had the most amazing day, seeing sights of profound wonder and beauty in Milford Sound. I also am exhausted from leaving another amazing place, sitting on a bus for 8+ hours, and getting ready to jump on another 8 hour ... Read more >
Thu, 21 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [471]
Hi All. Well, I'm leaving Camp Hill, and I had a wonderful time. The universe did remind me about balance, however, as after I wrote my glowing account of my time in the mountains, we returned to a power outage thanks to a storm. So, in the rain, we unpacked ... Read more >
Sat, 16 Oct 2010 | By timkressin | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
When you look back on life, it's those spontaneous moments, the accidents, the ones that surprise you, that will make you feel alive. It's the moments you took the leap and did the thing you were holding back on before. It's the adventure you decided ...
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Sat, 16 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [551] | Comments [2]
I'm plugged in for an hour during our grocery and supplies run into Queenstown, and I just wanted to let friends and family know that yes, I am alive. When I was picked up at the airport, I was informed that we'd be heading out to Camp Hill, passed Glenorchy ... Read more >
Wed, 6 Oct 2010 | By kahli | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
As a child in school, the teacher always made you write about what you want to be when you grow up.... corny as it is, “wildlife photographer” was what I wrote about. The natural world has amazed me all my life, and the concept of being able to capture ...
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Mon, 4 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [489] | Comments [3]
It seems that knowledge is a powerful thing - and it's funny when it comes in handy in the most unlikely places. The family I'm wwoofing with has a daughter who is trying to launch a in house Chef service, complete with service, multiple menus, and many ... Read more >
Sun, 3 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [470] | Comments [3]
After a 12 hour bus ride, a short train, and a shorter drive, I arrived late in the evening at my first Wwoof Farm. I was welcomed by my hosts, a very nice family who immigrated from England a few years back, and promptly went to bed. When I woke up, ... Read more >
Wed, 29 Sep 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [548]
I woke this morning in an apartment, and all felt right with the world. The Cook Islands were great, but there's something about being in a city, moving around, buildings, traffic...also, this apt. is fantastic. I'm staying with Kirstin and Greta, two ... Read more >
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