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Day 266: Whale watching in Kaikoura

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1263]

Monday 28th July After a good nights sleep I got up feeling a lot more energised than I did the day before, and my mood was made all the better by the fact that the sun was out and the rain had disappeared. This was also the news I was waiting for ... Read more >

New Zealand - Camping 8th-9th July

Mon, 9 Jul 2012 | By OandSoph | Views [981]

NZ Day1 We approached NZ at 39,000 feet (according to the pilot rather than any skill in measuring altitude) and the skies were crystal clear.  Beneath us lay the monumentous southern alps of the south island and it was breathtaking.  Nothing gets ... Read more >

Tags: camping

A day in the life of...

Sun, 28 Nov 2021 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [865]

It's Mr 9 yr olds day to make dinner. He takes a can of baked beans out puts them into a bowl and puts them in the microwave to warm them. Mum comes along " that's not enough dinner for everyone Mr 9" so Mr 9 goes to the freezer and gets out some frankfurters ... Read more >

Welcome to Wellywood!

Sun, 29 May 2011 | By dancinnadz | Views [817]

I hopped off the ferry in Wellington - the much disputed capital of New Zealand. I didn't have very high expectations for the city as people had told me only to spend 1 or 2 nights there but i was pleasantly surprised at how nice a wee city it was. ... Read more >

Tags: new zealand, north island, wellington

The JUMP!!!

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 | By sandn | Views [762] | Comments [3]

For those of you who don't know the desire to jump out of an aeroplane has been one of mine for at least 20 years. My grandfather was shot down during the war and said that parachuting was an amazing experience and that got me hooked. 'The day' arrived ... Read more >

el salt

Tue, 1 Jan 2008 | By tamarquina | Views [710] | Comments [1]

"embrace the fear" es el lema  de la companyia. 5 persones, aspirants a skydivers amb somriures a mitges amb 5 monitors enganxats a l'esquena ens embotim en una petita avioneta que puja i puja vorejant pics blancs, els monitors ens estrenyen ... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline

New Zealand 3

Sat, 27 Dec 2014 | By lipowcan8 | Views [597]

It's been good three weeks traveling around New Zealand. I'm currently in Dunedin about five hours by bus south of Christchurch. I'll finish the loop around the south island tomorrow. Traveling by bus was a great way to see the country and it only cost ... Read more >

SO Christchurch

Sun, 24 May 2009 | By dianasaurus | Views [576]

Argghhh.  I had written this story all out and then it disappeared.  So here we go again! I'm writing from my ultra-hip hotel in Christchurch.  It's around 8 p.m. on Sunday.  I love this hotel; it's like Apple designed it - but without being overly ... Read more >

Nouvelles de Nouvelle-Zélande !

Tue, 20 Oct 2015 | By travelerdiaryinusa | Views [478]

Salut tous le monde !   Voici bientôt deux mois que nous bourlinguons a travers la Nouvelle-Zélande; les paysages sont essentiellement vert avec des taches blanches (bien sur je pense aux moutons !) et noires (de belles grosses ... Read more >

Tags: #nouvellezélande #news

Abel-Tasman-National-Park

Mon, 8 Jun 2015 | By boutdumonde | Views [417]

Abel Tasman national park est le plus petit des parcs nationaux de nouvelle Zélande (225.3 km2). II est situé entre  Golden Bay et Tasman Bay au nord de l'ile du sud. Il a été nomé ainsi après qu'Abel Tasman ... Read more >

Tags: beach, trekking

Queenstown - Te Anau

Fri, 9 Oct 2009 | By kiwicadence | Views [415]

A few more updates: +Visited the underwater observatory in Queenstown and enjoyed the diving ducks - they can dive up to 8 meters under water and stay under for 45 seconds. +Visited a McCafe - pretty upmarket!  Like a Starbucks really.  Also figured ... Read more >

An Alpine Pacific Journey

Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By kiwitrip | Views [289] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Winning this scholarship would mean the world to both Ashleigh and I. We are incredibly keen amateurs, and want to be able to film everything that we can! We are incredibly passionate and adore film making. We frequently are out exploring around New Zealand ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico

Photos: Kaikoura

Mon, 16 Jan 2006 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery

"Kaikoura" means "food of crayfish" in Maori
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Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Mon, 7 Nov 2011 | By mhimages | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

The photos I have selected reflect a lot of me and my passions in photography. I love landscape shots and capturing the wonder that is nature, I believe there is nothing more beautiful than the natural wonders that exist around us. Earlier this year I ... Read more >
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011

Photos: NZ North Island II

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Photo Gallery


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