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Abel Tasman Coastal Track

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 | By jimandmary | Views [524] | Comments [1]

Or The Most Pointless Walk in History. ... Read more >

Traveling (wo)man.

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [483]

Hi All. Well, I'm leaving Camp Hill, and I had a wonderful time. The universe did remind me about balance, however, as after I wrote my glowing account of my time in the mountains, we returned to a power outage thanks to a storm. So, in the rain, we unpacked ... Read more >

Leaving Auckland

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 | By nicholas_harrel | Views [414]

I have a few moments before I have to check out. I have Walked around this area called Mangere a few times. I went into the cultural center and visited an art display that was pretty cool. I also signed up to help with beach clean up in Tarunga. That ... Read more >

Tags: auckland, moving on

Toujours en vie!

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 | By genebi | Views [411]

Bonjour à tous! Et oui, nous sommes toujours en vie. Les dernières semaines on été très occupé. J'ai vous ait donc un peu négligé. Je m'en excuse! Je me promets de prendre quelques temps d'ici les prochains jours pour vous raconter nos aventures à Mission ... Read more >

On the South Island

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 | By mdcamps | Views [331]

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 >

Catching a Moment - This Is The Night

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

An introduction

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [183] | Scholarship Entry

It was on the Routeburn Track that I first met Tane. I knew who he was, of course. I’d grown up learning about Tane Mahuta, god of the forest and birds - son of Rangi and Papa, sky father and earth mother. Maori mythology had been our Hans Christian ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Why Are We Even Doing This?

Mon, 5 May 2014 | By | Views [177] | Scholarship Entry

Recently I took a trip to the Hot Water Beach with some friends. It's a popular tourist spot on the North Island of New Zealand; I'd read about it multiple times before arriving and had heard about it from quite a few people. Needless to say, I was excited ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip