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Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By thebigtrip | Views [1919] | Comments [1]

We arrived in New Zealand after a long flight from Chile where we not only lost a day due to crossing the international time line but Stephen also lost his birthday…! After catching up on some much needed sleep we spent a couple of days seeing ... Read more >
Tags: all blacks..., caving, new zealand, north island, sky dive, zorb
Wed, 7 Sep 2011 | By deepsouthrugby | Views [854] | Comments [1]

Somewhere after leaving LAX at 10 pm on Sept. 3 rd on the 14 hour flight to Sydney, Sept. 4 th disappeared and Rugby World Cup fever appeared. Sydney airport at 6 a.m. on Sept. 5 th was full of World Cup memorabilia shops. Our flight to ... Read more >
Tags: auckland, rugby world cup
Sun, 18 Aug 2013 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [846]
Wow life can sure throw you some curves can't it! Around the 22nd of July I received a call from the Waikato Hospital Board, a man called Dean who is the 'waiting for reconstructive surgery' man, do I want to go ahead with having tram flap breast reconstruction? ... Read more >
Sun, 25 Dec 2016 | By bernardmarlenlilly | Views [630]

Wir wünschen Euch ein fröhliches, weißes Weihnachtsfest mit vielen Plätzchen und sinnvollen Geschenken! In Neuseeland tragen sehr viele Menschen Nikolausmützen, Rentiergeweihe oder Elfenhüte für die Weihnachtsstimmung.... Read more >
Wed, 4 Nov 2009 | By reidy | Views [583] | Comments [4]

Well what a ride we have just been on. It all started on Wednesday at Machu Picchu where we caught a train for 2 hours to Ollantaytambo. We then jumped in a cab for an hour and a half to Cusco. The cab only cost $5nz each but almost cost us our lives.... Read more >
Fri, 28 Feb 2020 | By graynomadsusa | Views [525]

IF I HAD DONE DUE DILIGENCE I WOULD have realized that Turangi is the trout fishing capital of New Zealand. You would think our lodging, Angler’s Rest Motel, would have been a clue.. Instead I learned that it isn’t possible to ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Jul 2016 | By wendyandkevin | Views [509]
On the road heading further south to the Glacier Region by 8.30. Our first stop, at 10.30 was at Franz Josef where we went to the information centre where we had a cuppa before going inside. We obtained a map for both Franz Josef ... Read more >
Thu, 21 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [500]
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 >
Sun, 3 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [486] | Comments [3]
After a 12 hour bus ride, a short train, and a shorter drive, I arrived late in the evening at my first Wwoof Farm. I was welcomed by my hosts, a very nice family who immigrated from England a few years back, and promptly went to bed. When I woke up, ... Read more >
Sat, 16 May 2009 | By harrisg | Views [467]
Abel Tasman National Park, at the tip of the South Island, is like a tropical island. You can only reach the outer limits by car and the rest has to be navigated on foot or by water taxi. It comprises of a series of gorgeous sandy beaches with calm, ... Read more >
Mon, 26 Sep 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [414]

The Lady of the Lake? You may wonder who she is. Is she a gorgeous lady who hangs out at the lake? Is she a mythical creature akin to Loch Ness or some sort of mysterious legend? Those would all be great guesses, but the TSS Earnslaw is known has the ... Read more >
Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By kiwitrip | Views [272] | 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
Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By carriesage | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ambition, travel and success are three words to describe myself other than my passion for photography. I am constantly taking photos to improve my skills using people, objects and landscapes. I thrives on challenges and don't give up until I have completed ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 | By mr_hanson | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hi My name is Mark Hanson, i am 34 and i love Photography. Born in Wellington i lived here up until i moved to Brisbane Australia when i was 24, while there i discovered a passion for photography.My style unknowingly was kind of documentary, i really ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013