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Gallery: Skydiving

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By annamar810 | Photo Gallery

throwing myself out of plane at 1200ft
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EnZed

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By heartrl | Views [903]

Well. I got out. I lost my wallet and all the cash therein. :( My first night in New Zealand I was booked into Hotel So http://www.hotelso.co.nz/Rooms/Double This hotel is strait out of 'The Island' I felt like I was supposed to be escaping from ... Read more >

Tags: Friends

Gallery: Our final month here.

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 | By em-and-andy | Photo Gallery

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Gallery: Port Waikato

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 | By em-and-andy | Photo Gallery

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Our final month here. (warning it's long read)

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 | By em-and-andy | Views [1338] | Comments [1]

All good things come to an end, as we have been told whilst here “Do not cry because it’s now over, but rejoice that you have committed effort to something you’ll truly miss” That’s how we feel, we are making every effort to come back over here;... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Port Waikato

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 | By em-and-andy | Views [1440]

Well, what to say about Port Waikato? It’s small, no shops at all, almost every building is a ‘Bach’ (New Zealand holiday home) it has some of the most dangerous beach front there is in NZ, BUT and it’s a BIG BUT it’s a fantastic place! The ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Tropical Penguins?

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 | By thecobb | Views [1808]

Well, I survived the trekking and camping in Abel Tasman National Park. Thankfully Red lent me the gear I didn't have, although carrying 28 lbs. of gear for three days makes the shoulders sting. I have a few blisters and neat pictures to show for it.... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

Gallery: Wellington / Motueka

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 | By thecobb | Photo Gallery

photos of city and farm
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Gallery: Abel Tasman

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 | By thecobb | Photo Gallery

Photos of the coastal track
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Gallery: Hawkes Bay

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 | By thecobb | Photo Gallery

Photos of Hastings and surrounding areas
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They made me drink!!

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 | By lijanne13 | Views [909] | Comments [1]

Woke up with the most hideous hangoover this morning, mental note to self $4 wednesdays are trouble! me and james managed to drink the bar dry of jamesons. so awesome to see him, Pikey (a guy I knew in newquay) came to meet us too as he lives an hr from ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

15,000 feet!

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 | By elawlor | Views [969] | Comments [1]

Hello everyone. I have just re-entered civilization after a wonderful week tramping in the backcountry of Mordor. I have stories to tell but not enough time today but I did want to mention that I went skydiving last week! I stopped in Taupo, which happens ... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline

Touring Auckland

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 | By lijanne13 | Views [527]

Got up early and had brekkie, the kitchens are huge at this hostel!! Got on the Kiwi Experience free tour of auckland. it took us to the Harbour Bridge where we were harnessed on and walked out underneath the bridge to the Bungie Pod in the middle. Amazing ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

buzzing flies...

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 | By xocolata | Views [800]

i am sitting in my room right now, flies buzzing around my head. i don't know why there are so many of them in nz. they are everywhere, totally annoying. yesterday at the kebab place they had a lamp that kills flies when they fly against it. the sound ... Read more >

Tags: life