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Thu, 29 May 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [2215]
With slightly stiff legs I walked up to the reservation office for the glacier walk this morning, in plenty of time for the meeting time. Once we were all there we were introduced to our guide and taken through to a room for fitting out with gear for ... Read more >
Tags: glaciers, mountains, the great outdoors, walking
Fri, 13 Mar 2015 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [2072]
Today my 2nd grandson and 4th grandchild was born and I was there to witness the event. Laetitia had rung me the day before to tell me things seemed to be on their way so I raced in to work and organised things so that I could go up to Auckland immediately.... Read more >
Wed, 18 Jun 2014 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1097]
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 >
Mon, 3 Aug 2015 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [971]
I'm not really a cat person but every chance she can get our cat Molly comes and sits on me, on the couch, on the bed... I give her her biscuits now and then and she gets a stroke down her back but other than that not much TLC from me as she is Kent's ... Read more >
Wed, 2 Apr 2008 | By claremccallum | Views [766] | Comments [1]
Hello Everyone! Firstly, so sorry for not updating this blog for sooooo long! I've grown a little lazy about it over the past couple of months and so now have loads to report! Here is a summarised version of what we've all been up to since my last entry:... Read more >
Sat, 16 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [626] | Comments [2]
I'm plugged in for an hour during our grocery and supplies run into Queenstown, and I just wanted to let friends and family know that yes, I am alive. When I was picked up at the airport, I was informed that we'd be heading out to Camp Hill, passed Glenorchy ... Read more >
Sat, 16 Apr 2016 | By travelerdiaryinusa | Views [614]
Nous arrivons vers la fin de notre merveilleuse aventure; en effet il ne nous reste qu'une semaine (je me sens déjà partir en dépression!). J'en profite donc pour vous faire partager mes coups de coeur de l'île du nord. Au ... Read more >
Tags: #travel #topdutop #iledunord #nouvellezélande #co
Mon, 17 May 2010 | By sx_larabie | Views [534]
Working in Russell for 6 weeks was a very welcomed change from the backpacking life. Back to a routine and a place to call home for the time being. Russell is a small holiday town situated in the Bay of Islands. It is a very popular place during ... Read more >
Thu, 21 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [512]
Hi All. Well, I'm leaving Camp Hill, and I had a wonderful time. The universe did remind me about balance, however, as after I wrote my glowing account of my time in the mountains, we returned to a power outage thanks to a storm. So, in the rain, we unpacked ... Read more >
Sun, 13 Jun 2010 | By nicola | Views [474] | Comments [1]
Miss Davis and Mr. Hacon (hereafter us/we) have finally departed the South Island of New Zealand and are now on the way to SE Asia, via the Nicholas residence just outside of Auckland (big thanks for allowing us to share the chicken coop with Fluffy, ... Read more >
Tue, 5 Apr 2011 | By hanadignan | Views [452]
For real, it feels like a huge limbo madness has me strangled..some days. Others I just need to look out the window and feel so lucky to have all I have, and see so much, and have so many options. Well I'm generally impatient and want to get back n ... Read more >
Sun, 14 Jun 2009 | By sam_jackson86 | Views [421] | Comments [2]
6/6 How rough did I feel this morning! Couldn't face breakfast at all. Had some water but erm yeah. Really bad day to be confined in the car for 3 hours. I just wanted to curl up in a ball. Eventually I managed to get some sleep in the car and ... Read more >
Sat, 30 Jul 2011 | By pocoloco | Views [379] | Comments [1]
Late July: With about 7 weeks to go, and about 50 boxes to
fill, life at home is enjoyable and focuses on reducing our amount of clutter
before putting it into boxes, and finally into a storage.
Wellington is still interesting;... Read more >
Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By dkky | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 16 Nov 2014 | By natcwaugh | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I'm a 22 year old female with a passion for photography like no other. I consider myself to have a natural eye for photography and everything I look at, I consider how it could be photographed. I love to take in my surroundings and appreciate the beauty ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship