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Mon, 16 Jul 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [2025]

What do Homer Simpson, Skiing and crustal collisions have in common? The answer is, they are all features of New Zealands South island. "Hold on," you say, "surely Homert Simpson is a Yank?" Indeed he is, BUT we're in the Town ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tue, 24 Dec 2013 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [966]
X marks the spot where I will be when I get my present. What present is that I hear you say? My new granddaughter! What? she couldn't wait!
It's official, I am a Nanma for the third time. Due on the 26th December Georgia Johnson was born a week early ... Read more >
Mon, 3 Aug 2015 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [954]
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 >
Thu, 19 Apr 2007 | By jo | Views [727] | Comments [1]

And it was such a good road trip. We crammed loads into our 4 weeks in New Zealand. I managed to parasail and paraglide in Queenstown, swim with seals in Kaikoura, abseil into gloworm caves and rockclimb out of them again after floating through them ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Mon, 10 Aug 2020 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [664]
Wow life and the world has gone through a huge upheavel since the last entry in our blog and is continuing to do so. After the death of my Mum we went, as a country, straight into full lockdown in that we had to stay home unless going out for food, to ... Read more >
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [504]

Monday 16th June We woke up to a miserable, rainy day in Auckland. The docklands were covered in a thick blanket of rain and the skies were a dark grey. The cooler and wetter weather that met us on our arrival into New Zealand the day before had ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Nov 2010 | By tizleilani | Views [482] | Comments [1]

My Aunty Ange made a big impression on me at a very young age with her idyllic stories of travel and recapturing moments of the things she saw and did in far away lands. It started with her that I began the love affair I now have with travel. She used ... Read more >
Mon, 11 Jan 2016 | By tomnzalice | Views [467]

We started the day very slowly, as we knew we only had to cover 56k to get to the next stop so wasn't a massive rush. Checked out of the room, the hostel was nice enough to let us stay around and use the kitchen till whenever so we just sat writing the ... Read more >
Sun, 14 Jun 2009 | By sam_jackson86 | Views [403] | 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 >
Thu, 3 Nov 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [278]

I slept horribly last night on my tiny, makeshift bed in the back of the car. I slowly got up, showered, and made breakfast in the community kitchen. I talked to the campground owner and he told me the good places to go in the area. I left and drove ... Read more >
Thu, 20 Aug 2015 | By lilen | Views [276] | Video | Scholarship Entry

If there are two things I love, it's travel and creating video content. I strive to do both whenever I can - in my professional and social life - and want to inject this newly found passion into my career journey. As an Argentinian, I long to learn more ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Mon, 1 Apr 2013 | By | Views [191] | Scholarship Entry
9:45 in the evening, my bus pulls into Blenheim Station, I don't often take the easy road and this is no exception. I should have stopped in Christchurch, that was the original plan but I wanted to get a little further; my phone battery just ran out and ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Mon, 25 May 2015 | By ephemeral | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 15 Nov 2008 | By gborchers3 | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 13 Aug 2015 | By drfrenchie | Photo Gallery
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