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Unpacking My Bag

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 | By lauren_watson | Views [4133] | 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 >

Tiritiri Matangi bird sanctuary, Auckland, NZ

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 | By flyingpiglet | Views [1601]

This summer we spent a great family day at Tiritiri Matangi Island in the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. We drove to North Harbour, about an hour north of Auckland, and caught the ferry (360 Discovery Cruises) from there. It took about 35 minutes to reach the ... Read more >

Tags: auckland, bird, family, new zealand, sanctuary, tiritiri matangi

A message for the locals

Thu, 8 Mar 2007 | By vik | Views [818]

Hey everyone, Can you all believe its a week since my little leaving celebration at the world famous (well it will be by the time I've told everyone I meet going to NZ to pop in for a handle...!) Silverstream Hotel? I just love that place, from the jukebox, ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

Rotorua

Fri, 20 Jul 2007 | By karen-and-erik | Views [763] | Comments [3]

We added some pictures from Rotorua, but no stories yet. First ting you notice is the icredible smell! Sulphur.Not a place for pregnant women or asmatics. Otherwise - as usual - really friendly people. We flung us with a touristgroup - maorivillage-outing, ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Traveling (wo)man.

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [496]

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 >

Nach Taupo und zum Selfcontainment

Mon, 16 Jan 2017 | By bernardmarlenlilly | Views [402]

Wir sind nur schon einige Tage mit unserem Toyota Hiace unterwegs nach Süden. Zunächst haben auf dem Weg nach Taupo das Wairakai Thermal Valley (Tal) besucht, das leider recht überschaubar und wenig spektakulär war. Zumindest gab ... Read more >

The Big Chill

Mon, 5 Jul 2010 | By wonderbunny | Views [362]

The arrival into 13 degrees from 30 was ever so slightly chilly, but having now put on ALL of my clothes, I'm toasty and acclimatising to winter in July (which seems so very wrong to someone from the northern hemisphere). So far I've been at the north ... Read more >

761 Feet to Happiness

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [212] | Scholarship Entry

“Oh yeah, loads of room” - a sarcastic comment at 5:30am as the sixth and final member of our party poured his 6-foot-four frame on to the mattress in the back of the converted van, and on top of the other three of us drowsily trying to make ourselves ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Cauliflower

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [185] | Scholarship Entry

An old man opened the door. He looked at me clueless. "Please, I will work for food." It was late July. My wallet ran out of cash. Winter cold is biting my flesh and into my bones. My first winter. My first independent expedition. My first time being ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Gallery: Napier & Hastings

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 | By cirila | Photo Gallery

October 2008
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Gallery: NZ Misc

Mon, 18 May 2009 | By dianasaurus | Photo Gallery

Whatever I manage to upload
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My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Tue, 18 Dec 2012 | By kitedogluke | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I would love to be chosen for this mad opportunity as I just about fell of my chair when I seen the advert on tv for this scholorship. I love travelling and have been travelling my whole life, however my passion for capturing my memories on my camera ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012

My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sun, 6 Jan 2013 | By chris_c | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

My life so far has been an eclectic mix of things – studying design, representing NZ at fencing and teaching English in the Czech Republic, to name a few. While they don’t exactly ‘fit’ together, the thing that has stayed strong through them all is my ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012

Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Wed, 9 Jan 2013 | By tomakass | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Photography has motivated me ever since I was a child. Images of strange environments, different cultures or prominent moments throughout history have inspired me to visit different countries, try activities and made me aware of past and present issues ... Read more >
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Photos: Hobbiton

Wed, 2 Oct 2013 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery


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