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Maketu Le retour //// Maketu Return

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 | By dkky | Views [1292]

Le moment de vérité est là. Il est très difficile de trouver du boulot. Maintenant un mois que je suis partie de la capitale du pays. Au journal du soir et du midi, dans les journaux, à la radio ; le message est clair C’EST LA CRISE ! On ... Read more >

Oct. 31 - Halloween in Kingston

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 | By deepsouthrugby | Views [1206]

Oct. 31 st - Halloween in Kingston We've stopped our South Island odyssey for a couple of days in Kingston for golf and laundry and late mornings. Kingston is 50 km around the lake from Queenstown. We spent 30 minutes taking a quick look at Queenstown ... Read more >

Tags: cromwell, kingsto, new zealand, queenstown, wanaka

Like Fishing

Wed, 16 Sep 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1029]

"Hitchhiking is like fishing: sometimes you get a big catch, sometimes you get a small catch, yet sometimes you get no catch." Those were the words of a Maori fella who picked me up outside of Napier last year. There couldn't be a better analogy because ... Read more >

NZ Magic - Christchurch to Queenstown

Tue, 1 Dec 2009 | By laura_street | Views [802]

My flight to New Zealand was uneventful and fairly relaxing. I arrived into Christchurch at 3pm, local time. Upon decent the pilot told us that it was 10 degrees that day and as I stepped out of the airport and onto a bus the temperature was a bit of ... Read more >

40 million sheeps

Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By fkasinsky | Views [785]

Even though New Zealand is not too far from Australia, I could not find many similarities between both countries. Australia has Aborigenes which are fragile and not the brightest sheep in the shed. New Zealand had and still have the ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

New Zealand in a Nut Shell

Sat, 28 Feb 2009 | By theblackgirls | Views [713]

Well our New Zealand adventure has come to an end, as we're sitting in the Auckland airport waiting for our flight to Thailand. We've slacked on the journal updates, which we apologize for, but it's hard to get frequent computer time when you're living ... Read more >

Trainpass

Sun, 22 Jul 2007 | By karen-and-erik | Views [710]

We bought a trainpass and took the train from Auckland to Wellington, ferry to Picton, train to Chirstchurch and the Tranzalpine to Greymouth and back to Christchurch. It's a good idea, but it lasts only 7 days, so we had to buy a new ticket when we ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Tips

New Zealand- tips for travellers

Sun, 29 Jun 2014 | By azariah | Views [418]

Thought I'd write a bit about doing new Zealand on the cheap. Its very expensive to visit right now and there is so much to spend your money on! I saved lots of money on accommodation, travel and tours. For travelling around the ... Read more >

on the up & up

Tue, 6 Feb 2007 | By egdoster | Views [372]

Hello! Things are looking much better than when last I wrote, complaining, complaining, complaining. We finally have jobs, that started yesterday @ a most unfortunate time, as it was half time w/ the Colts on their way to winning hte Superbowl, when ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

On the South Island

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 | By mdcamps | Views [356]

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 >

Back in Spain

Mon, 21 Feb 2011 | By wilde1 | Views [354]

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 >

New Zealand round up

Tue, 27 Jan 2015 | By wander-wonder | Views [348] | Comments [1]

Trying a different 'diary' style - mixing it up a little. So... Mount Cook - 16 Jan Driving to Mount Cook we passed the most incredible lake of bright blue water. The lake and stream at the bottom of the mountains were a pale grey colour which was ... Read more >

Climbing & Flying

Fri, 24 Oct 2014 | By | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

My name is Haydn Glen Sutton. I am a Aircraft Engineer by trade, and a very keen photographer and pilot. I am also part of the local Search and Rescue group here in Dunedin. I would love to do a overseas photography tour! I haven't had the chance to ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship