Destination: New Zealand

Wine, Napier and the dirty pint!

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 | By lijanne13 | Views [653]

Loved Napier! We arrived about 4pm and stayed at a hostel called stables lodge. Picked up shopping and overheard talks of a ring of fire game going on later that night at the hostel (a drinking game with playing cards). We still had tequila so decided ... Read more >

Nelson - The centre of New Zealand

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 | By rory2034 | Views [359]

Caught the Interisland ferry from Wellington to Picton. The crossing takes about 3 1/2 hours and was very smooth. Managed to get an hours sleep which I needed as I had been awake for 42 hours. Although the weather was misty the scenery at the entrance ... Read more >

Gallery: Random Shots of Us two!!!

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 | By sandn | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Our First Shots

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 | By rachel_simon | Photo Gallery

Wellington

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 | By rory2034 | Views [501]

I've decided to spend quite a few days in Wellington as there is quite a lot to do. I've met up with Rob Cookson, who used to live in Skipton, and we have planned to see a rugby game later in the week. I have also been to see my ex-parents-in-law. ... Read more >

New Zealand

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 | By jeje-nadia | Views [611]

french Du 29 Fevrier au 29 Mars Kia Ora, comme prevus nous y sommes alles!!! Et on en est ravis!! Atterissage a Christchurch, ile du sud, petite visite de la ville qui est plutot un grand village...On attendait un van pour partir sur la route. Visite ... Read more >

Tags: sweet as bro!! south island.

Gallery: Wellington

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 | By rory2034 | Photo Gallery

Coromandel Peninsula

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 | By abelaine | Views [750]

Our first major stop on our roadtrip Coromandel Peninsula. This area was along the main coastal road and the views were just stunning. It was corner after corner of great cliffs, water, mountains, farms and it was breathtaking. We had a stop at Catherdral ... Read more >

Catching Up, Slave Labour, and other such stuff...

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 | By rachel_simon | Views [1112] | Comments [16]

Okay, so here we go. I know we've been here in New Zealand for two months (hard to believe), so we've got a lot of catching up to do. We apologize for being such slackers... there are no excuses, just chalk it up to us being lazy buggers. This will ... Read more >

Puerto Penasco, Mexico

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 | By carolwil | Views [429]

Arrived in the border of Mexico yesterday but had to wait until last night to take a bus to Puerto Penasco.  Puerto Penasco is pretty but bit of a tacky American tourist destination so intend on staying here long but will move on when I get a long awaited ... Read more >

Gallery: Scorching Bay & Kapiti Coast

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 | By kiwi_kerry | Photo Gallery

Random Shots of Us Two

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 | By sandn | Views [564] | Comments [1]

So you will notice our new photo gallery.  These are a few photos from the small happy snapper camera we brought with us for those, 'don't want to stand out in a crowd with our big camera' moments.  Bridget, for Christmas, also provides us with a 'Quick ... Read more >

Hello Kerry & some Rugby!

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 | By abelaine | Views [718]

Got to see an old mate Kerry and her boyfriend Evan last night. Went for drinks and some Thai dinner. Had fantastic NZ WHite Wine. Best I have ever had. I just drank that all up. I will have to do the wine tour of that. It was great seeing Kerry and ... Read more >

Windy Wellington!!

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 | By lijanne13 | Views [561]

So Im on my way to Wellington. Been chilling in Taupo for the last few days , glad of it as tiredness hit after our 4 days hiking. Dain's birthday yesterday ended with us both falling asleep after a couple of shots of tequila. Hehe was a nice and well ... Read more >

A month in Martinborough

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 | By tomfremlin | Views [652] | Comments [2]

The last month has been less thrill packed than the previous ones, but highly enjoyable nonetheless. On our trip through to Wellington we got stuck in the Wairapa reason, seen as it was sop nice. The small town of Martinborough became our home and one ... Read more >