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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By scandicno | Views [324] | Scholarship Entry
It was another one of those beautiful days, gleaming with the merciless summer sun shining down onto Akaroa Bay. For me, that meant another day of shoveling a dozen wheelbarrows full of horse s*#& before taking guests on horseback over the property, telling ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By lauraborrowdale | Views [253] | Scholarship Entry
Something hurtles past me, disturbing the still air, and I freeze. Acutely aware of where I am, an abandoned house in a deserted area, the startling movement and the realisation that I am not alone makes me afraid. Where I actually am is the Red Zone ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By lhartjen | Views [409] | Scholarship Entry
The sulphurous scent wafted through the air like hard boiled eggs on a crowded tour bus – unwelcome, yet familiar. The day began well enough – it was a brisk one, so a hot soak sounded appealing on this wintery New Zealand day. The geothermal Polynesian ... Read more >
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By johswanderland | Photo Gallery
Lake Tekapo and Mt. John
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By johswanderland | Views [294] | Scholarship Entry
So I'm off on my own heading to Lake Tekapo for the Mt. John Earth and Sky observatory. It was a 3hr drive from Christchurch to Aoraki, I tried to make it before sunset as the roads were long, windy and had no streetlights. As I drove towards the MacKenzie ... Read more >
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By ephemeral | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 23 May 2015 | By melodyd83 | Views [849]
Why is travel so addictive? What is it about travel that drives us to create opportunities to get out there and do it? I suppose when I say ‘us’, I’m referring to myself and those others who are often referred to as having ... Read more >
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Fri, 22 May 2015 | By saralitchfield | Photo Gallery
Aoraki Mt Cook, New Zealand
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Fri, 22 May 2015 | By saralitchfield | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 22 May 2015 | By saralitchfield | Views [275] | Scholarship Entry
Aoraki Mt Cook (‘cloud piercer’ in Maori) sits majestically in the middle of New Zealand’s South Island. It’s the tallest mountain in the country, at 3,754 metres, and a four-hour foray from my humble abode in Queenstown, through Middle Earth scenery.... Read more >
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By matthewjbrowman | Views [205] | Scholarship Entry
The French doors swung out to a wee stone patio. Stepping into warm early evening and passing a lemon tree, I plucked a large, thick-skinned specimen to take back to the kitchen. The smell of chopped garden herbs reminded me to rub them into the butterflied ... Read more >
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By hexbomb | Photo Gallery
Me and my travels
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Sat, 16 May 2015 | By goannasnake | Views [577]

Here's a link to our 2nd trip to NZ's beautiful South Island, prompted by our son who had a job as a tour guide and incorporating the Hokitika Wild Foods Festival. https://flyinggoannas.wordpress.com/2014/05/07/2014-2-weeks-in-new-zealands-south-island/ ... Read more >
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Tue, 12 May 2015 | By alpeace | Views [171]
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woo hoo!!! yes yes resd my blog on the above link ! Yay ! :)
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