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Greenstone and kiwi on the West Coast

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 | By eoghancito | Views [1543]

The drive was hot and uneventful back over steep Takaka Hill especially as we managed to avoid getting stuck behind a 2 trailer road train of powdered milk, Golden bay's biggest export. A quick pitstop in Richmond for more supplies, then ... Read more >

Tags: camping, jade, kiwi

Whakapapa : Whakayeah.

Sat, 30 Jun 2012 | By josh_shona | Views [1147]

The following story has been the result of too much happening too quickly to justify using just a lame status update. Instead, I've really got to explain all of what happened on the 30th June 2012 with a touch of detail. As most are aware, I love ... Read more >

Tags: ruapehu, skiing

Abel Tasman National Park Map

Fri, 1 Jan 2010 | By ying | Views [897]

Tags: abel tasman national park map

Adventures on the South Island, NZ

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 | By royandania | Views [718]

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 >

How about going on a 25 day Mediterranean cruise then?

Tue, 3 Oct 2023 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [692]

We have just returned from this trip 3 - 30 October 2023. This is written posthumously from my diary and will be in several parts :   A year ago when perusing Facebook we saw an advert for a Mediterranean cruise with MSC for NZ$5,500 pp inclusive ... Read more >

To the Glaciers!

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 | By lprovorny | Views [612]

Well, my visit to Stewart Island was a bit of a bust; it was cold, rainy and grey and barely anyone left the hostel. Several movies were viewed and books read, and only a bit of walking done. The hostel only had a bed available for two nights, so really ... Read more >

New Zealand-South Island Pictures

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 | By proneymooners | Views [557]

Well we have finished our 26 day stint at an amazing place and will try to get around to telling a few stories but we think pictures will do the talking best. We have trimmed our collection down from 900+ to 92 for your viewing pleasure: https://picasaweb.... Read more >

pass the wine...

Mon, 7 May 2007 | By lauratheexplorer | Views [516] | Comments [1]

Hello world! I am now in the Coromandel, where the harbours, mountains, rainforest and beaches make me a bit stuck for words.  Think of a beautiful spot that you've seen.  And then you get back in your car and drive on.  Out here, that spot is visible ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

city girl

Thu, 3 May 2007 | By egdoster | Views [441]

I've been a city girl the last week, w/ plans to be a city girl for my last 13 days.  Since dropping Teri off @ the airport @ 5 a.m. last week, I've been living in Christchurch w/ friends of my parents & their 3 kids, attempting to sell the van.  ... Read more >

Tags: Food & eating

DAY 53. Waihi Take Three

Sun, 18 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [262]

I showered and started to pack up all of my things. I've accumulated so much since the beginning of this trip that I've long ago ran out of room in my pack. I left the hostel and walked down to the waterfront and spent some time there. I meandered around, ... Read more >

Always Talk to Strangers

Fri, 15 May 2015 | By | Views [224] | Scholarship Entry

Hours on winding Kiwi country roads, jerkily manoeuvring the little red Go Kart I'd hired, were taking their toll: I had come down from my Hobbit-y high from the Lord of the Rings set at Matamata the day before and needed a new adventure as a little travel ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Photos: Queenstown

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 | By sx_larabie | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Settling in

Fri, 9 Nov 2012 | By thekiwireporter | Photo Gallery

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

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By rb_photo | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

The basics: my name is Robert. I’m 30. Born and raised in Toronto but now live in Auckland. I am happily married. I work as a motion graphics designer. I love a good laugh and enjoy learning. I love photography but that’s a given, and I’m sure it’s not ... Read more >
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Fauna exploring their nature

Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By vidaloca | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I have discovered that what I most enjoy in life is traveling and spending time with the people and discovering the best parts of their special places. At my short age, Ive had to travel to visit my family and friends, what a lucky me, doing what I love ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship


 

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