Destination: New Zealand

Gallery: North Is, NZ

Tue, 6 May 2008 | By terrid_b | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Taupo & Turangi

Tue, 6 May 2008 | By rory2034 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Rotorua

Tue, 6 May 2008 | By rory2034 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Auckland (4th & final visit)

Tue, 6 May 2008 | By rory2034 | Photo Gallery

Sealions, Bungy Jumps and Glaciers...!

Mon, 5 May 2008 | By the-haines-rtw | Views [457]

Hi everyone, Cannot believe the last time I posted a message we were back on the North Island.. so here goes..! We crossed the Tasman Sea from North to South Island and stopped overnight in Nelson at the north of the island.  The ferry crossing was ... Read more >

Gallery: Kaikoura

Mon, 5 May 2008 | By mattnpete | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Picton - Marlborough Sounds

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By mattnpete | Photo Gallery

Picton - Good place to wake up

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By mattnpete | Views [618]

Once we got off the Ferry we parked the Van and slept, we woke up in the Marlborough Sounds and it is stunning. We went straight to a Kayak Rental store and booked a sea kayak for the following day and went for a 25k hike for the rest of the day along ... Read more >

Tags: stunning

South Island

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By james74 | Views [484] | Comments [2]

Day 1. Travelled from Christchurch in the South Island to Greymouth via the tranzalpine train supposably in the top 7 train journeys in the world. It was amazing to travel through the farming land climbing up into the mountains where the train wnt so ... Read more >

Gallery: South Island

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By james74 | Photo Gallery

Queenstown, Wanaka and the Glaciers

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By sarahandphil | Views [1402] | Comments [2]

Hi everyone, Hope you're enjoying decent Bank Holiday weather... we've been battling through the rain and snow in New Zealand in the past few days. We arrived in Queenstown on Wednesday night, with the thermometer in our van reading about 2 degrees ... Read more >

Gallery: Queenstown, Wanaka & glaciers

Sun, 4 May 2008 | By sarahandphil | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Wellington

Sat, 3 May 2008 | By mattnpete | Photo Gallery

Wellington - By accident

Sat, 3 May 2008 | By mattnpete | Views [501]

We arrived in Wellington on Monday evening and were attempting to miss it out and check it out on the way back up but this was before we missed our Ferry - yes, we know what your thinking mum and dad. So instead of getting the ferry we went to a bar ... Read more >

Awesome Otago

Sat, 3 May 2008 | By brentoc | Views [837]

As we drew towards Dunedin, it seemed like the weather gods were playing a cruel trick on us.  We thought we had left the snow behind at Mt Cook that afternoon, but no, it was back, all over the road!  This was Rachel’s first time driving in snow and ... Read more >

Tags: family, forests, mountains