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Sat, 24 Jan 2009 | By justin | Views [522]
Suffering badly from the night before I didn't do much today except relax at Dave and Rachel's. It was nice to chill out for a day. Later went to a BBQ at a friend of Dave's. Later hit the town with a small Scottish contingency.....needless to ... Read more >
Sat, 24 Jan 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [2308] | Video
Location: Kumara Beach (Tasman Sea) to Sumner Beach (Pacific Ocean),
South Island
Dates: February 12 – 13, 2010
Level of Participation: 5 – gear up and get ready for the physically demanding
experience
Description: Considered ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, christchurch, kayaking, mountain biking, new zealand, racing, running, travel, world festivals
Sat, 24 Jan 2009 | By eoghancito | Views [2046]
We
were all quite happy to pack up the next morning and pile into the
car rental company's collection car. It took us out to near the
airport and we picked up our green flash station wagon rental (MOT
26) with over ... Read more >
Tags: camping, forest, hot spring, rental car, wildlife
Fri, 23 Jan 2009 | By justin | Views [708]
Travelled the final part of the Southern Scenic Route to Dunedin today and still in the company of Sebastian and Andy. Stopped off at Nugget Point, a favourite spot for sea lions and yellow-eyed penguins to nest. I haven’t seen any penguins ... Read more >
Fri, 23 Jan 2009 | By snowy | Photo Gallery
christchurch to wanaka
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Fri, 23 Jan 2009 | By mogsie08-09 | Views [616]
It was probably just as well it was a quiet hogmanay as it was bad enough having to get up on New Year's morning for a 7am shuttle to the ferry across to the South Island as it was. It was also quite windy so I anticipated a stormy crossing. However, ... Read more >
Fri, 23 Jan 2009 | By amyaaron | Views [486] | Comments [1]
We left the next day with a long 8 hr journey ahead of us, thankfully passing beautiful scenery such as the amazing Mt Cook and Tekapo, it was a hot 30 degrees day so the colours were unreal! We eventually made it back to Motunau and Mum left the next ... Read more >
Fri, 23 Jan 2009 | By blake_harvey | Views [989]
In the beginning, there was Maui. One day, Maui and his brothers went fishing in their canoe, and Maui, wanting to catch the biggest fish, brought out his magic fish hook, which was the jawbone of his grandmother, a sorceress. He baited it with blood ... Read more >
Thu, 22 Jan 2009 | By amyaaron | Views [445]
After a terrible nights sleep camping in lake gun, we decided to treat ourselves just once to a hotel in Queenstown. It was sunny and warm a stark contrast to what we were used to. Queenstown was buzzing, beautiful, with fantastic views up the gondola.... Read more >
Thu, 22 Jan 2009 | By justin | Views [1250]
Headed out of Owaka and picked up the Southern Scenic Route again. It was a beautiful drive as the road meandered alongside the coastline. Stopped at various points along the way in the Catlin Area Petrified forest in the Catlins, ... Read more >
Thu, 22 Jan 2009 | By bec-simon | Views [847]
Our round the world trip started on the 17th of January, 2009. After a few teary goodbyes (mostly bec and her mum!) we headed off to Melbourne. We dropped off Simon's car at his sister's house, had a few more tears (this time Simon's mum!) and headed ... Read more >
Tags: auckland
Wed, 21 Jan 2009 | By amyaaron | Views [426]
A short drive to another of our Fav camping spots which had unfortunately been overrun with campervans and little space was left for us! Plus it was very rocky ground, not good when you need to hold down your tent in bloody rain! Ah well, we booked our ... Read more >
Wed, 21 Jan 2009 | By justin | Views [515]
Headed out of Te Anau following the Southern Scenic route. Nice drive, nice views….again. Bumped into Sebastian and Andy (who I’d met previously in Queenstown) and continued my journey with them….no longer Billy No Mates!! Yay! Stayed ... Read more >
Wed, 21 Jan 2009 | By bec-simon | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 20 Jan 2009 | By amyaaron | Views [412] | Comments [1]
A nice drive through the mountains to Te Anau. We're we had yet another awesome free camping spot! Right on the lake and a litttle dunny close by.... We booked a boat trip to see the offical Glowworm tour, which was so cool! Beautiful bluey, green fairy ... Read more >
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