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Thu, 6 Jun 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1161]

All ferry crossings the following day were cancelled! Again I was lucky although it was far from a smooth trip. Arriving in Wellington in the dark, I find that navigation here is no easy task. I know that the hostel is about 20 minutes away and that ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, car hire, desert highway, glow worms, makopa falls, mt egmont, new zealand, paihia, ponsonby backpackers
Mon, 3 Jun 2013 | By samsul | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am doing a PhD on logistics and transportation in New Zealand. The country is so beautiful that I have taken many beautiful pictures here. I have also visited many countries of the world. All the countries I have visited, my first priority was traveling ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013
Mon, 3 Jun 2013 | By magdalena | Views [432]

South Island
Abel Tasman and Nelson
- Nelson is considered the art capital of New Zealand. There is a whole ‘arts day walk’ you can do around the town and check out all ... Read more >
Sun, 2 Jun 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1298]

I examine my expectations of New Zealand and find that I had envisaged seeing a few pretty sights and that just over 3 weeks would probably be more than sufficient time to do so. I couldn’t have been more wrong and I am ashamed by the almost flippant ... Read more >
Tags: accents, backpacking, car hire, ferry, maori, marlborough sound, new zealand, stormy swells, stunning scenery
Sun, 2 Jun 2013 | By magdalena | Views [430]

North Island
Auckland & Coromandel Peninsula:
-Our flight got in late so we spent our first night at a hotel in Auckland near the Airport. Picked up our campervan the next morning and stayed in Auckland for lunch (downtown). Auckland ... Read more >
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 | By magdalena | Views [432]

*Got a campervan for our 2 weeks here. Went with the ‘Spaceship’ company, so we cruised around New Zealand, one of the most amazing and unique landscapes in the world, in a spaceship!! If you are wondering about price, it was VERY ... Read more >
Tue, 28 May 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1414]

At the Jucy Rental desk I return The Silver Streak in exchange for a relocation deal which allows me five days to deliver the car to Auckland. All signed, I drive away in a Suzuki Swift – a little aqua bubble of a car. The wind is fierce and The ... Read more >
Tags: kaikoura, new zealand, relocation car hire, spy valley winery, stunning south island, watsons way hostel, whales
Mon, 27 May 2013 | By lamipeti | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I want travel around and want to be experience on photographer
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Sun, 26 May 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [2264]

They told me New Zealand was beautiful, but I never really understood just how incredibly beautiful it is. If I have to draw a parallel, driving from Te Anau up to Queenstown resembles driving around Lake Geneva in Switzerland. The scenery is dramatic ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, lake tekapo, new zealand, queenstown, stunning, te anau, tekapo springs, touring
Fri, 24 May 2013 | By lhartjen | Views [495]
Well, the timing of this article could not be better: 48 hours in Auckland I think I'll put this on my calendar for days one and two.
In the meantime, I'm busy reading travel guides, perusing maps, watching films ... Read more >
Fri, 24 May 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [2549]

Milford Sound is truly a place of majestic beauty and tranquillity. Technically, as it was formed by glacier action, it should be Milford Fiord. Opting for the first tour of the day, a short trip down to the departure point and we are ready to depart ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, discovery centre, dolphins, milford sound, new zealand, seals, stunning, tasmanian sea, vertical rainforest
Thu, 23 May 2013 | By lhartjen | Views [430]

What exactly is a 'clack'?
Well, I was wondering exactly the same thing one fine day in May when Neil Finn posted a comment about them on NeilFinn.com (see diary post for 10 May 2013). So I wrote to him @NeilMullaneFinn and asked ... Read more >
Tags: #clouds, #mountains, #nz, #slang
Thu, 23 May 2013 | By future_caveman | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
well first things first, my name is Darren Hill. i reside in Adelaide in the south of Australia. i bought my first dslr a few years back for the purpose of photographing mates around the race track and progressed from there experimenting with different ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
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