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Do You Remember The Shire Mr. Frodo?

Wed, 29 Jan 2014 | By elizabethkfmurphy | Views [665]

Kia Ora! Today was probably the best day ever. I think I was so overloaded with excitement I shut down a bit. I definitely needed a nap after because I was too excited....you know like when a little kid goes to Disney Land and they just crash after because ... Read more >

Tags: bag end, green dragon, hobbiton, home, mata mata, motherland, new zealand, shirefolk

No Shirt, No Shoes, No Problem! Welcome to Whitanga!

Mon, 27 Jan 2014 | By elizabethkfmurphy | Views [675]

Kia Ora from Whitanga! Danielle and I have been beaching it up in Coromandel Penninsula! The bus here was hilarious! We took a bus from Auckland to Thames, which was your classic coach bus. Then to Whitanga we took this lovely two toned island bus ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, coromandel, hot water beach, no shoes, whitanga

Passport & Plate - Kiwi Style Mussel Fritters

Sun, 26 Jan 2014 | By foodtravellove | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients Mussel Fritters Makes 12-14 large fritters 2.5 kilos Whole Green shelled mussels ~ cleaned and de-bearded 1 cup water 4 rashers bacon ~ diced and fried briefly 4 small sweet corn cobs ~ husked with the corn sliced from the cobs 1 red ... Read more >
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Tags: Passport & Plate: ITALY 2014

Like a box of chocolates

Sun, 26 Jan 2014 | By gcadventuresdownunder | Views [523] | Comments [1]

Given that we've had a bit of a hiatus from blogging we'll do an overview of the first week & a half that we've spent in NZ so far & hopefully we can keep a big more on top of it after this.  The Forest Gump inspired title perfectly ... Read more >

WOOFFing at Oruawharo - tractors and earthquakes

Sun, 26 Jan 2014 | By clare-tamea | Views [439]

WOOFFing -world-wide opportunities  on organic farms - is a fab way of really getting to know a little bit more about a country's culture than you would otherwise experience as a tourist. WOOFFers do voluntary work for hosts in return for food and ... Read more >

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Auckland, the cleanest city in the world.

Sun, 26 Jan 2014 | By elizabethkfmurphy | Views [762]

Kia Ora! Here I am after 3 days in Auckland, and what a city it is! Auckland is very clean and very calm. I know what you're thinking, if you ask anyone from New Zealand they say that it's very busy and commercial. I guess that puts the rest of New ... Read more >

Tags: auckland, beaches, new zealand, sunburn, waiheke

Photos: Pelorus Mail Boat Run

Fri, 24 Jan 2014 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery


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Pelorus Mail Boat Run

Fri, 24 Jan 2014 | By taylortreks | Views [306]

We both had eagerly anticipated our tour on the Pelorus Mail Boat (http://www.themailboat.co.nz/). Out in the Pelorus Sound, there are lots of people who live off the grid, and can only travel by boat to get to civilization. No roads, no electrical wires, ... Read more >

Photos: Pork in Sweet Soy Sauce

Wed, 22 Jan 2014 | By nunga | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

through food an insight to another culture
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Photos: Queen Charlotte Drive

Wed, 22 Jan 2014 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery


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Queen Charlotte Drive

Wed, 22 Jan 2014 | By taylortreks | Views [248]

Now that we're in Marlborough (our last stop in NZ – WINE country!), we took a trip along Queen Charlotte Drive, mimicking a tour we made on our 2005 trip. We stopped in Havelock to check bread in the bakery, but they still didn't have any that ... Read more >

8. New year! New Zealand and EARTHQUAKES!

Wed, 22 Jan 2014 | By iowflute | Views [491]

I saw in the new year with friends Wendy and David in Sydney. We actually celebrated in style in our motel room watching the midnight fireworks on tv. David took a photo of me standing by the tv when the bridge fireworks went off! We went into the city ... Read more >

Preflight Jitters

Sat, 18 Jan 2014 | By shannonmichele | Views [294] | Comments [1]

As promised, I have created a blog to track my adventures and mischievous behaviors while abroad. I was about to write that I wished I had done this while in Ireland, but let’s face it, 85% of the things I did there aren't really appropriate for ... Read more >

Walking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Tue, 14 Jan 2014 | By clare-tamea | Views [371]

Not for nothing is this said to be one of New Zealand's most spectacular Great Walks. The walk takes a full-on day to complete, rising up from the scrub past steaming fumeroles, active volcanoes, desert-like plains, brilliant blue and green lakes and ... Read more >

Tags: trekking

Photos: On Milford Sound (Finally!)

Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery


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