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Sun, 26 Feb 2012 | By lauren_watson | Views [12614] | Comments [9]
I log into the immigration New Zealand website for probably the 15 th time this week. I check the status of my work visa application lodged on the 15 th of February. Alas, the words PENDING on my page burn into my brain as I glance at the ... Read more >
Tags: dating while travelling, new zealand, visas
Wed, 7 May 2008 | By sarahandphil | Views [1154] | Comments [4]
Hi everyone, Just to let you all know that we're engaged! Phil proposed on Tuesday and luckily the beard and two weeks holed up in a campervan hadn't put Sarah off and she said yes! Guess we should fill you in on the details.....like was it romantic ... Read more >
Wed, 7 May 2014 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1024]
"If I were you I would have left earlier, rather than later, you don't want to get stuck in Twizel at 4 AM" advised Craig. It was pissing down rain all morning and I misinterpreted his text when he said "it's not due to clear up today." He offered me ... Read more >
Fri, 30 Dec 2011 | By meganpd | Views [1002]
So I've decided to tell you all about Christmas before I go backwards to tell you about Motiti Island and other adventures! I'm now working 2 jobs here in the Mount; during the week I can be found at Mount Backpackers, the hostel I used to live ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Oct 2008 | By hellie_and_bracey | Views [924]
So, our fourth week travelling started on North Island of New Zealand (day 22, Mon 13th Oct). We drove from Paekakariki up the west coast to Whanganui and then on to Stratford which is in the Egmont National Park. In the park is a volcano called both ... Read more >
Fri, 9 Oct 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [870]
Today I was a tour guide to, believe or not, my sister's best friend from kindergarten. Dannielle and Danielle (notice the spelling difference) were inseparable as little girls and we always knew the latter as "Danielle R." A few weeks ago I successfully ... Read more >
Tue, 6 May 2008 | By terrid_b | Views [788]
So after a chilled couple of days with Foster in Melbourne, hanging out and catching up with friends, I managed to make it onto the plane on Thursday afternoon without crying. I lasted until the first 15 minutes of P.S. I Love You, so I turned it off ... Read more >
Tags: hamilton, new zealand, raglan, riff raff, rocky horror
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 | By tomfremlin | Views [741] | Comments [2]
Having spent a few more days enjoying the volcanic sites of Rotorua...theres only so many spas and bubbling pools of mud that seem imjpressive, and then you have to move on. We headed North and onto the West Coast to the surfing town of Raglan, a small ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Sat, 20 Feb 2010 | By royandania | Views [709]
We have been on the south
island for many weeks now and it has been so intense so I have not
prioritised to write for the blog. Since we had to be in Christchurch
about a week before our departure from NZ in order to sell the van,
we only ... Read more >
Mon, 13 Jun 2016 | By travelerdiaryinusa | Views [598]
Ce nouvel article va se consacre uniquement aux lieux de tournages du Seigneur des Anneaux ! Il existe une multitude de lieux et décors qui ont servis pour le tournage de ce film. Toutefois ils ne sont pas tous à voir car n’... Read more >
Tags: #lieudetournage #lordoftherings #movieset #consei
Fri, 19 Oct 2012 | By gillthompson | Views [460] | Comments [2]
Steve, the middle-aged Australian backpacker is the most irritating person I have encountered on my travels so far. We happened to meet at the bus stop in Auckland, both on the way to Whangarei - a small town in the north. After exchanging ... Read more >
Sat, 30 Jul 2011 | By pocoloco | Views [379] | Comments [1]
Late July: With about 7 weeks to go, and about 50 boxes to
fill, life at home is enjoyable and focuses on reducing our amount of clutter
before putting it into boxes, and finally into a storage.
Wellington is still interesting;... Read more >
Sun, 4 May 2014 | By | Views [200] | Scholarship Entry
I curled my fingers around the bar that fit behind my seat, thumbs locked and looped through my pants like a safety belt for the nagging nana on the back of my mind. Blurs of amber glows, chattering locals, and a mixture of nutty smells trailed after ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
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