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Now in Clinton, Oklahoma

Wed, 18 Jun 2014 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1053]

We are riding long days and arriving at our motels in the early evening in time for a shower, quick swim if there is a pool, some dinner, organise our clothes for tomorrow and sleep. The motels advertise WIF'I but it isn't good and often doesn't even ... Read more >

KAIKOURA LAVENDER FARM ' Purple Craze '

Fri, 6 Jun 2014 | By nzfreespirit-worldclasstravels | Views [522]

A stream of constant chuckling and childlike giggles flowed from the open Cafe window, like a melody of musical notes to ones favourite classical tune. It was a bumper summers day in Kaikoura for locals and tourists alike and what better way than to ... Read more >

Tags: homemade, lavender farms, nature, tea parties, teapots

MOTHER NATURES ' Red Night, Shepherds Delight'

Tue, 3 Jun 2014 | By nzfreespirit-worldclasstravels | Views [403]

The last weather report handed out severe warnings. It warned of high wild winds reaching over 140 kilometres, heavy torrential rain with major flooding and snow down to 400 below sea level. The forecasters expected the storm to cause havoc in certain ... Read more >

Tags: faith, flying domestic, mother nature, new zealand seasons and weather, sunsets

THE TRIP DA DA DADA!!!

Wed, 21 May 2014 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [984]

Winter is setting in here, some days are cold and others when the wind doesn't blow are still balmy. I am looking forward to being back in summer for a month in the USA. 10 days to go to the start of our trip! I have to say though that I haven't had ... Read more >

As One Door Closes, Another One (or Two) Opens

Tue, 20 May 2014 | By j_m_j | Views [433] | Comments [2]

Hello All, I have returned from the Bay of Islands back to Auckland. I had a wonderful time in the Paihia and have bid farewell to Joanne (Irish) and Claire (Brit) today. Lucky for me Magda (Polish) is still in the city. If you remember back to several ... Read more >

My First Exchange Experience ...

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By addictedtolife | Views [328] | Scholarship Entry

I've went to new Zealand looking for an exchange experience, so I stayed with a host family for two months living like a New Zealander. I was only fourteen, without any traveling experience. Now I'm familiar with traveling, and all it's inconvenience, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Winterless North

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By j_m_j | Views [441]

Good day to you all!  Sorry for they delayed post, but things are finally slowing down and I have less and less to report now..... I am currently in the Bay of Islands (north of Auckland), which is known as the Winterless North. This part ... Read more >

Photos: It's LOTR in... LOTR country!

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By travellergirl | Photo Gallery

Conquering NZ my way!
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How I started LOTR: Life On The Road!

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By travellergirl | Views [552] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

I’ll never forget the day I started LOTR. What drove me to it? In a nutshell, the want for freedom, the lust of travel and the need to live. So I played a pun on the Lord Of The Rings, but admit it, it’s perfectly apt when one is writing about New Zealand! ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Photos: New Plymouth

Mon, 12 May 2014 | By letrishamouton | Photo Gallery


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A Coastal Paradise

Mon, 12 May 2014 | By letrishamouton | Views [271]

When people travel to New Zealand they end up in the big towns, Auckland and Hamilton, but on the North Island there is a coastal town rich with history, diversity and a walkway which offers quiet and peaceful thinking.  New Plymouth is a coastal ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, lights, new plymouth, new zealand, womad

MOTHER NATURES 'Tall Tales and Kiwi Flukes'

Sat, 10 May 2014 | By nzfreespirit-worldclasstravels | Views [698] | Scholarship Entry

In certain families of New Zealand's 'kiwi iwi' spiritual culture, it is olde tradition to say, "It's a fluke". This is applied to significant 'proverbial chance encounters', like when you bump into someone not seen for years. Suddenly they appear, as ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Ski Town this is NOT!

Sat, 10 May 2014 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1511]

Arriving back in West Auckland before my trip to Norfolk Island, I'm back in a sense of "normality". I'm not sure if I've ever told you about my friend Erica. We met in Australia back in '07 and I've met up with her a few times on this journey. ... Read more >

Friday 08-05-14

Thu, 8 May 2014 | By teamfiji | Views [144]

Hey Guys!!! one week till we go to Fiji, can't wait!!!

Waiting Games

Wed, 7 May 2014 | By sophieguilford | Views [180]

If there is one constant thing in all of travel, it was transport that got you there. As exciting as destinations can be, I’ve always found the journey to be of surprising interest as it is these tedious moments that make up a large portion of ... Read more >

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