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Kiakora

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 | By justin | Views [774]

I´d booked an excusion to swim with the dolphins at 8:30 this morning.   Given the fact that I suffer from sea sickness, and had a late night the boat trip was awful.   The boat trip (endurance) was about an hour before we sighted a ... Read more >

Christchurch to Kiakoura to swim with dolphins and whale watching

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 | By justin | Views [623]

A long drive up the east coast to Kiakoura.  Booked into the Dusky Lodge which has decks (pronounce “dicks” in Kiwi) with great views of the mountains at the back.   I met a couple of people from another hostel earlier this afternoon.   Ned who ... Read more >

Auckland not Dorkland at all!

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 | By amyaaron | Views [686]

So we made it to our last destination of NZ! We ditched the rental and met up with an old friend...Isaac for some party times! Auckland is much different to the other cities of NZ, it actually feels like a city! We were lucky enough to get a glimse ... Read more >

Christchurch

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By justin | Views [456]

Not much to say really.  It's a town.  It's quite nice though.  Oh yes....has a good nightlife.  I went out the night before and place was rocking. Although I couldn't believe the number of really really drunk girls.  Not too dissimilar to West ... Read more >

Gallery: Hot, hot, hot!

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By carla_and_dean | Photo Gallery


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February - Art Deco Weekend, New Zealand

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [2205] | Video

Location: Venues around Napier and Hastings, New Zealand Dates: Third weekend of February Level of Participation: 4 – frock up for a Gatsby-style weekend Description: When the Hawkes Bay town of Napier was all but destroyed by an earthquake ... Read more >

Tags: art deco weekend, napier, new zealand, world festivals

Gallery: Driving Around New Zealand 2

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By justin | Photo Gallery

Dunedin - Bit of East Coast
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WWOOFing with Dom and Frankie

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By erin_and_pete | Views [1870] | Comments [1]

Dom & Frankie These two Londoners took a trip similar to ours about 15 years ago, even spending time in New Zealand as WWOOFers.  They were so taken by the beauty of NZ and the quality of life here that they went home to London, earned some money, ... Read more >

The Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By eoghancito | Views [2413]

Continuing further South, Taupo with its enormous lake provided a pleasant spot for lunch and catching up with internet and suchlike. We needed to keep moving so we carried on towards Tongariro National park, stopping ... Read more >

Tags: camping, fire, trekking, volcano

Gallery: New Zealand

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By matt_and_mercaders | Photo Gallery


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Timaru - Mt Potts (Lord of Rings Set) - Christchurch

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 | By justin | Views [1256]

The owner of the backpackers took me and a couple of other to his latest project.  Basically he'd bought the enormous silos at the harbour.  From the top the view was amazing...you could see for miles. From Timaru I head out toward the Peel Forest, ... Read more >

Gallery: New Zealand - North Island

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 | By eoghancito | Photo Gallery

New Zealand - North Island
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On the road again!

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 | By amyaaron | Views [445] | Comments [1]

We left the comfort of friends and rented a car for two day to get us up to Auckland, stopping for 1 night in Lake Taupo (not worth a mention) and the next day to Rotorua, really cool! Yes it smelt but your nose just adjusts after a while....We walked ... Read more >

Left Dunedin and ventured northwards up the coastal road

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 | By justin | Views [465]

Despite the high winds and the odd spot of rain I had a great drive up the coast.  Areas of interest include Shag Point (not a dogging area)...it might have something to do with the birds Moeraki Boulders, West Coast.  According to Maori legend, ... Read more >

The great ferry ride to Wellington

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 | By amyaaron | Views [408]

We boardered the Blue Ridge Ferry to from Picton to Wellington...and what a ride! Thropugh the sounds was nice and calm but as we approached the Tasman see all we could do was stare at the horizon.....Yes sea´s were a little choppy!  When we arrived ... Read more >

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