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A scary bed-time-story

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 | By farfaraway | Views [678] | Comments [1]

Yesterday night, when i lay in bed i thought about that i forgot to drink all the day. So i switched on the light again and went to my desk where i wanted to drink. But directly in front of my eyes i saw.... a huge cockroach. Giant, i guess  10 centemetres ... Read more >

New Zealand II

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 | By george | Views [3190]

Kia ora! So after an entertaining day of card games in the backpackers in Marahau while it rained cats and dogs, the next day in Abel Tasman was a mixture of showers and sunshine, and I went for a 'tramp' along another section of coast. ... Read more >

Tags: fiordland, new zealand, queenstown

The Tongariro Crossing

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 | By rory2034 | Views [1925] | Comments [1]

The Tongariro Crossing is said to be the best day walk in New Zealand so I couldn't come all this way without walking it, especially as I have carried my walking boots for 3 weeks without wearing them. There is a shuttle bus service that picked me ... Read more >

Gallery: The Tongariro Crossing

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 | By rory2034 | Photo Gallery


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in da hood

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By xocolata | Views [1862]

well, i actually don't know how describe what i experienced this weekend. we made a trip to auckland, but a very special one. we (that's jamie, maike, jenny, mo and i) started friday noon from hamilton, te rapa road. right, we hitched up to auckland.... Read more >

Tags: culture, life

Everyone loves a Fjord

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By thecobb | Views [904]

Well I survived the most beautiful place in New Zealand.  Milford Sound (actually I discovered it was created by a glacier, so it's really a FJORD), was amazing and we had amazing weather and it was just amazing .  The water is unique because tannins ... Read more >

Hitch-Hike-Trip nach Auckland

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By farfaraway | Views [598]

Schnellversion eines wunderschönen Ausflugs, da ich jetzt echt mal lernen muss: Maike, Mo, Birke, Jamie und ich sind am Wochende nach Auckland gehitcht. War echt supereinfach. Maike, Mo und Birke mussten 5 Minuten warten. Jamie und ich 10 bis wir mitgenommen ... Read more >

Gallery: Hitch-Hike-Trip nach Auckland

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By farfaraway | Photo Gallery

5 Leute, 3 Tage, Leben bei einer Samoa-Familie
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Sum up of our trip.

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 | By em-and-andy | Views [1072]

This was the first (but it will not be the last) long trip we have ever undertaken, and even with resigning from our jobs and spending 99% of our savings we are home now with absolutely no regrets.   This trip has been a real ‘eye opener’ to the both ... Read more >

Oahu, our last ‘proper’ stop.

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 | By em-and-andy | Views [894]

Well we started with the description of WOW at Fiji, and we are finishing with the same one for Oahu; WOW.   We landed after a very long but excellent flight from Auckland via Fiji refuel stop, we had been put onto a smaller than expected plane due ... Read more >

Wellington? or another farm?

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 | By elawlor | Views [757]

So, I am in Wellington. I arrived on thursday. I had been planning for months to come for 4 nights to experience a but of the city: do some gear shopping, museums, landry, ice cream, internet, coffee shops. Well, when I arrived I learned that there were ... Read more >

Eben-ezer Farm (Farm #7)

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 | By elawlor | Views [1528]

I spent 5 days on a cattle farm with the Lauridsen family, 11 kids (8 at home). My jobs were to help herd cattle, wash windows, garden, etc. The Lauridsen's were refreshing to be with. Encouraging conversations, hearty meals, hours of playing games with ... Read more >

Taranaki or Egmont National Park

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 | By elawlor | Views [567]

I had a lovely trip to Egmont national Park with 4 nights in a hut and 4 5 days of walking. The track goes around Mt. Taranaki with isolated waterfalls, rainforests, large river gorges, and mountaintop huts. My first night I met three elderly kiwis and ... Read more >

Taupo

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 | By rory2034 | Views [458]

Taupo - booked for 4 nights ended up staying 8. Stayed at the Rainbow Lodge which although a 5 min walk from the town centre, it is the best hostel I've stayed in - good facilities and friendly staff. Met up with Nick who I had previously met in Whitianga ... Read more >

Gallery: Taupo

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 | By rory2034 | Photo Gallery


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