Destination: New Zealand

Paraparaumu

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 | By clfreitas | Views [855]

Este domingo escolhi uma viagem mais longa: fui para uma cidade praiana na costa do mar da Tasmania, que eh o mar entre a NZ e a Australia. Peguei o trem na estacao de Wellington e realmente gostei da vista no caminho. O trem viaja proximo a costa, entao ... Read more >

Tags: short trips, wellington

Gallery: Paraparaumu

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 | By clfreitas | Photo Gallery

Johnsonville

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 | By clfreitas | Views [2782] | Comments [2]

Este sabado fui passear por perto de Wellington. Passei por um suburbio, quase um condominio, so de belas casas - Newlands, e fui parar em Johnsonville, uma cidade maiorzinha e ainda cheia de casas lindas. Andei um pouco, fui passear nos supermercados ... Read more >

Tags: johnsonville

Gallery: Johnsonville

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 | By clfreitas | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Profile

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 | By reidy | Photo Gallery

Experiencias com o tempo / Experiences with weather

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 | By clfreitas | Views [1485] | Comments [1]

Eh interessante reparar as diferencas no tempo. O sol por aqui parece nunca se esconder completamente. Mesmo com chuva e nublado, o sol parece estar espiando por tras das nuvens. Eh extremamente encorajador. Mas o vento, esse sim eh muito poderoso.... Read more >

Tags: tempo, weather, wellington

Gallery: Petone

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 | By clfreitas | Photo Gallery

Eu sei, eu sei... / I know, I know...

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 | By clfreitas | Views [716]

Sei que estou mais do que atrasada nos posts, estou devendo 3 semanas de noticias. Tenho andando por ai e feito algumas coisas, mas nao tenho conseguido escrever... Vou ver de colocar pelo menos algumas fotos no album e me esforcar para contar o que ... Read more >

Tags: etc

The adventure is about to begin...

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 | By miss_b | Views [396]

The adventure is about to begin. 2 more sleeps. Still a pile of stuff on the "to do" list before I leave. Much excitement.

Gallery: Anna

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 | By miss_b | Photo Gallery

Staying Wanaka, Skiing Treble Cone

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 | By skitobe | Views [1381]

Every time I go to Wanaka in New Zealand's South Island, I am awe struck by the view. I can watch the snow-capped mountains spilling into the lake for hours and wont get bored.  I prefer Wanaka over Queenstown - it's quieter, smaller, the scenery ... Read more >

Tags: new zealand, skiing, treble cone, wanaka, yes tours.

Petone

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 | By clfreitas | Views [817]

Petone eh uma cidadezinha muito simpatica perto de Wellington. As cidades se veem atraves da baia e, de onibus, levei cerca de meia hora. Foi meu primeiro passeio fora de Wellington e amei descobrir o lugar. Eh pequeno, com aquela cara de “rua principal ... Read more >

Tags: cidadezinha, little town, petone

Gallery: more new zealand

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 | By manjinder_nagra | Photo Gallery

Pre adventure

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 | By jo_explorer | Views [322] | Comments [1]

So, it's only 17th August and we still have a 7 week countdown before we head off to Bangkok, Thailand by air from New Zealand. India is working hard and I having finished my job, am writing a book, completing spreadsheets for my landlady, and generally ... Read more >

Flying high, living Large

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 | By dragon_slayer | Views [699]

Well, this set of pics are just a few from a week of "work". I went along the Ohou colony to count seals and then to my waterfall where I watch seals and people and measure their behaviour. FUN TIMES!!.. Then unfortunatelly for my friend circle, ... Read more >

Tags: and grub worms, ducsky dolphing, sperm whales