Destination: New Zealand

Gallery: First days in New Zealand

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 | By rodrigo_cid | Photo Gallery

Christchurch and Auckland-take two for both!

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 | By sam_jackson86 | Views [363] | Comments [2]

So this is the last New Zealand entry before heading onto another new country (the ninth one) 18/7 Back to the reality of hostels now, checked back in at the same one we stayed in the first time in Christchurch as it was nice enough.  I went and got ... Read more >

Milford Sound, Invercargill, Dunedin and Oamaru

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 | By sam_jackson86 | Views [572]

12/7 We treated ourselves to a long awaited lie in this morning- it was so nice!  We then enojoyed the 2hr drive up to Milford.  There was some really nice scenery along the way.  We stopped a few times to take some pics and generally enjoy the views.... Read more >

Gallery: Before I go...

Sun, 19 Jul 2009 | By heathergay | Photo Gallery

Only a week to go....

Sun, 19 Jul 2009 | By heathergay | Views [392]

I've made it to the last week, 3 more days of work, then pack up my flat and then some precious time with my beautiful grandbabies, Eva, (on the right) now 8 and half months, and Nikita (left)7 months, Wow, can't wait to cuddle them. Then on to Bangkok, ... Read more >

Southern Lands

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 | By damonlk | Views [760]

After the fortified, post industrial desert that is California New Zealand seems neat and lush and almost impossibly tidy. The flyovers are discrete, parks numerous, streets clean, and cities mercifully free of homeless people, crackheads and whores.... Read more >

Franz Josef, Wanaka and Queenstown

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 | By sam_jackson86 | Views [488]

Hello again, I will try this again as I did it yesterday and then the computer lost everything! 3/7 We had to get up at 7 this morning to go and do the glacier walk.  We got kitted out with trousers, jacket, boots and crampons.  The boys went off in ... Read more >

Christchurch to Palmerston North

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 | By manjinder_nagra | Views [680]

My last few days in christchurch were spent with a friends mother who put me up for the night and another friends mates who all very kindly looked after me and showed me around parts of christchurch i wasnt able to see without a car. Really wanted to ... Read more >

Gallery: New Zealand

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 | By amy_smith | Photo Gallery

Wellington or Back to Te Puke //// La grande ville ou le retour a Te Puke..

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By dkky | Views [558]

C'est un voyage au comble de la perfection. Avec cette regle d'or ne pas faire d'erreur. Etre soi telle qu'elle. En toute simplicite. Au rhytme de l'acordeon de la vie Sur une feuille de papier DKKY Apres avoir passe 5 jours a Wellington ... Read more >

Otaki Time of my life!! Precieux moment de vie!

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By dkky | Views [691]

Partant de Maketu Laeti Noel et moi-meme nous sommes rendus vers Napier a Hastings pour tenter de trouver du boulot. Ce ne fut pas tache aisee car nous n'avons pour ainsi dire rien trouver. Une semaine a contacter tous les entrepot de packaging tous ... Read more >

Gallery: Back to Te Puke

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By dkky | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Wellington time

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By dkky | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Otaki in the hutt// Au milieu de la foret sans electricite

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By dkky | Photo Gallery

Catlins Coast to Christchurch

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 | By manjinder_nagra | Views [726]

The other side of Curio bay is the glorious and deserted Porpoise Bay where i was hoping to see more sealions but without joy. The bay nonetheless was worth a stop with lovely long stretches of golden sand and rock and some seaweed which looked like ... Read more >