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Fri, 22 Apr 2011 | By lauren_watson | Views [4155] | Comments [3]
Today is the first time since I left for my trip that I have officially unpacked my bag. I just calculated and if my math is correct that is 296 days. Now granted, I have gone through some times where I have sort of unpacked my bag in the past. Staying ... Read more >
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 | By meganpd | Views [1352]
So now that I'm getting ready to leave Mount Maunganui I better catch you up on what I left out between Thanksgiving and today! When I got back from Motiti Island Thanksgiving was less than a week away! I decided I was going to show everyone a real ... Read more >
Thu, 5 Feb 2009 | By eoghancito | Views [1198]
After 10 days in the car and sleeping in tents we were all quite glad to pull up to the Wellywood Backpackers in Wellington, the capital of New Zealand. The monstrous pile of camping detritus that was crammed into the lift on the way up was positively ... Read more >
Tags: apartment, fire escape, hostel, museum
Thu, 30 Oct 2008 | By catherine_and_james | Views [1007]
Things that struck us about New Zealand: - how clean the toilets are! Westfield Albany's toilets are like a palace! - how easy it is to do things! ASB is the most wonderful bank on the planet. - you can just buy a car! Pay money, get a car. - everything ... Read more >
Mon, 13 Nov 2006 | By melissa | Views [991] | Comments [4]
i thought i was safe in new zealand. there are no bears, no wild cats, no snakes, no huge insects, or anything that would really do you any harm. so saturday night i settled into my sleeping bag in the tent with complete ease, ready for a restful ... Read more >
Tags: adventures
Sun, 18 Aug 2013 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [850]
Wow life can sure throw you some curves can't it! Around the 22nd of July I received a call from the Waikato Hospital Board, a man called Dean who is the 'waiting for reconstructive surgery' man, do I want to go ahead with having tram flap breast reconstruction? ... Read more >
Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By reecemarcel | Views [738] | Comments [4] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Our inspiration for this documentary is to demonstrate to viewers the art of whitebaiting; catching, cleaning, sorting, preparing and of course eating this iconic delicacy. We also want to show the stunning landscape surrounding the location, immersing ... Read more >
Tags: travel film scholarships 2013
Tue, 6 Nov 2012 | By henrika_traveller | Views [578]
I am in New Plymouth, in the West Coast. I got eventually done everything I wanted in Taupo, skydiving and the Tongoriro crossing. The Alpine crossing was finally re-opened after being closed for 2 weeks. I wasn't too keen ... Read more >
Tue, 5 Dec 2006 | By egdoster | Views [471]
Hello, one & all! How goes it in the U.S.? it's hard for me to think of everyone @ home in the Christmas season, gearing up in winter, snow, boots, all that stuff. Instead, I'm in springtime, w/ erratic weather patterns, & very little Christmas-... Read more >
Tags: Work
Tue, 1 Apr 2008 | By carolwil | Views [466]
Gwaymas isnt really a lot to write home about but needed a break from travelling. Tomorrow I will head to El Fuerte which is at the beginning of Barrancha del Cobre (Copper Canyon) which i hear is beautiful. Have been struggling a little with Spanish ... Read more >
Tue, 14 Apr 2015 | By marciekiwi | Views [437]
Well here I am, on the cusp of this big trip I have been dreaming of for so long. One short night and the journey begins. Europe, a continent of culture, history, language, and I actually get to see all the things! Excitement has been somewhat superseded ... Read more >
Tue, 3 Jun 2014 | By nzfreespirit-worldclasstravels | Views [436]
The last weather report handed out severe warnings. It warned of high wild winds reaching over 140 kilometres, heavy torrential rain with major flooding and snow down to 400 below sea level. The forecasters expected the storm to cause havoc in certain ... Read more >
Tags: faith, flying domestic, mother nature, new zealand seasons and weather, sunsets
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 | By mdcamps | Views [348]
I have had an interesting journey thus far. From Auckland to Rotorua; I consoled a trucker who just lost his job and was making his last delivery and I feed a baby milk out of its bottle while I rode with a family. In Rotorua I soaked in some thermal ... Read more >
Tue, 22 Jun 2010 | By guy_di | Views [332] | Comments [2]
In just less than 5 days myself (Gman) and Di will venture off for 7 weeks covering 3 countries; Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. So we thought it would be appropriate to be new age and soooo Gen Y by starting this wee blog. We hope you enjoy it as much ... Read more >
Wed, 2 Sep 2015 | By bigwhite | Photo Gallery
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