Destination: New Zealand
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Sat, 30 Oct 2010 | By anijensen | Views [1129] | Comments [1]
We arrived in Auckland, after a total of 18 hours in flight and an 8 hour layover in Honolulu. The airport and surrounding area is so new, nothing seems old so it is very different from most of the other countries we’ve been to. Auckland is very ... Read more >
Fri, 30 Oct 2009 | By reidy | Views [911] | Comments [4]
We made it! We took a 1 1/2 hr taxi ride, then a night train ride to Aguas Calliente in preparation for the big event. Babadaba. Usually you get accustomed to smells and tend not to notice them after a while, but we stayed in a hostel that smelt ... Read more >
Tue, 22 May 2007 | By milou | Views [883] | Comments [1]
hello !! Sorry guys, no time to write before!i started trave;ing with Kristen 2 weeks ago. We started in dunedin where her brotehr lives. It isa nice town , with old buildings for NZ, around 19 century.We stayed one night there and we looked around.... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 | By ciaranandruth | Views [852]
We took a fairly long drive this morning, retracing our steps from Monday - to visit some of the things we saw outside our car windows as we sped past on our cross-country trek at the start of the week. First off was the Volcanic Activity Centre in ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Thu, 8 Nov 2007 | By kmccabe | Views [724]
Ok, so I know its been a while since i've updated...we have been travelling a lot and not all the places have good internet, or any internet at all! so i am going to catch you up from my last entry. ( as for the photos...i am finding it very hard to ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Mon, 8 Jul 2013 | By hannahhackett | Views [635]
From Christchurch we drove to Twizel in the Southern Alps. This is where the New Zealand of the adverts and Lord of the Rings began for us! We didn't have to get far out into the countryside before we were surrounded by snow on the ground! ... Read more >
Tags: lakes, mount cook, mountains, stargazing
Tue, 1 Sep 2009 | By reidy | Views [568] | Comments [3]
Hola! All packed and ready to go. Had room in our backpacks for about two changes of clothes :-( Oh dear I may have a few issues. Beginning to wonder whats more important; a sleeping bag or a couple more tops. Hmmm. Got the tent, sleeping bags ... Read more >
Fri, 1 Aug 2008 | By yesacewol | Views [495]
Well after almost 5 years in Rotorua I am finally off on my big adventure starting in a week with the final day of work. Doesn't quite seem real yet even though I'm in the middle of packing and have next to no furniture. I just have to get thru the friend ... Read more >
Wed, 5 Sep 2007 | By wayne | Views [465] | Comments [1]
Getting packed and deciding what to take and what to leave behind. Heading for Sydney, Australia on the first leg of the journey on 16 September. Yesterday I got a phone call from Tony Bidois, a good friend from Tauranga. He's moving to Perth in a month ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Mon, 21 Feb 2011 | By wilde1 | Views [349]
I'm now in Barcelona with Debra for 5 days until we start our cruise. I have enjoyed Spain although Debra had her cosmetic bag stolen from her backpack we think on the metro last night. Luckily that was all. Still love Madrid. It was awesome. Morocco ... Read more >
Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By wilde1 | Views [329]
I am now in Mannheim and trying to train my brain to think in German instead of Italian. I We had lunch at IKEA yesterday - its such a well known store in Europe but I had never heard of it in New Zealand. Yesterday afternoon we sat on the bank of the ... Read more >
Wed, 7 May 2014 | By sophieguilford | Views [195]
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 >
Mon, 20 Apr 2009 | By obonini | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By amyharro | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I wish I’d done more to create a career out of my passion. I’ve always seen the world through an imaginary viewfinder. As a child I found an old camera and have been snapping ever since. I love to get the shot right in camera. It scares me how many photographers ...
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Mon, 24 Jun 2013 | By harrydesign | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Because I am focused on images that have illuminated my life. Living in a stunning environment provides the raw material for my exploration of photographic light. The opportunity to explore new images, contrasts and life forms in the stunning vista and ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013