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Mon, 10 Jun 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1300]
Kia Ora New Zealand. I have packed so much into the 24 days I have been here, seen so much and yet I leave with so much left unseen. It is certainly a land to be explored and I have thoroughly enjoyed discovering some of the wonders it holds.
With ... Read more >
Tags: auckland, backpacking, car hire, fabulous, ponsonby, relocation car hire, seabeds, watsons way
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1087]
The North Island bus trip begins just as it is getting light on Bank Holiday Monday. Much has been made of the Queen’s birthday weekend, and I suspect that there is more patriotism over here than on her home turf!
The trip up to Paihia on the ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, bay of islands, culture, maori, naked bus, new zealand, paihia, rotorua, sulphur springs, tamaki
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1147]
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 [419]
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 [1285]
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 [411]
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 [414]
*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 [1399]
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 [2247]
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 [486]
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 >
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