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Wed, 1 Aug 2012 | By OandSoph | Views [1125]
Today we woke up with a plan. The plan was that if we looked out of the window and there was blue sky, we would skydive. If not, then it's not meant to be as the weather forecast was only rain for the foreseeable future. It was blue sky. ... Read more >
Tags: skydiving
Sun, 20 Aug 2017 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [896] | Comments [2]
This past week has been extremely difficult for me. In addition to dealing with a bad cold, my mother has been in hospital with liver failure. The other day I barely left my flat at all: probably the first time I've spent an entire day in Queenstown ... Read more >
Mon, 1 Mar 2010 | By dragana_i_nesko | Views [832]
KIA ORA (ZDRAVO)! Prema starom Maori verovanju sve
geotermalne atrakcije u okolini Rotorue i Taupo su nastale zahvaljujuci
spiritualnom vodji plemena TE
ARAWA, NGATOROIRANGUI. Da bi
proglasio osvajanje tog podrucja za svoje pleme, veliki ... Read more >
Mon, 14 May 2007 | By wick | Views [621]
Crikey! Here we are, T minus 10 days. Our fixed abode is usually a bit of a bomb site anyway but I think we can now add 'pillaged' into the description! We have the following festivals lined up http://www.wychwoodfestival.com/ http://www.glastonburyfestivals.... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Thu, 21 Feb 2013 | By paul_meet_world | Views [498]
It's hard to believe I've only been in New Zealand for a day.
Gabe and I have already manage to hitchhike from Christchurch up to Nelson, today we make the last push for Takaka. Hitchhiking is a new experience for me, but Gabe's an old hand. Our ... Read more >
Tags: characters, first day, hitchhike, on the road
Thu, 22 Feb 2007 | By egdoster | Views [497]
We are in our last 2 days of work @ Sealord. had a blast the other day eviscerating fish, ripping their guts out, using our gloved hands up to our wrists, then twisting. Too bad it only lasted half the day, & we were back to the fillets in the ... Read more >
Tags: Budgets & money
Mon, 12 Nov 2012 | By bob-claire | Views [374] | Comments [2]
Today we faced a darkish and rainy day and decided that the best way to spend it was by doing a cave tour underground and seeing New Zealand's famous glow worms. We drove over hundreds of hills and dales to reach Waitamo. It turns out that ... Read more >
Sun, 8 Jan 2017 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [244]
We woke up early and got ready to go fishing. We raced down to the harbor to meet the friend I made back in Auckland, Eddie, and somehow we beat him and the others down there. It was really sunny and warm out but quite windy. We all loaded up on the ... Read more >
Tue, 13 May 2014 | By | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry
There's a tree across the road - thick as a boat, the leafy end veiled by vines and forest, the splintered trunk sprawled across the roadway. It's not uncommon for Northland storms to shake loose the odd koru (giant fern), but I've never seen a vast ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 28 May 2015 | By | Views [150] | Scholarship Entry
You can’t open a single guidebook about New Zealand and not immediately learn it's got way more sheep than people. The wooly herbivores munch their way from North to South and East to West. They cling to hillsides and meander through open plains. They ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Wed, 2 Sep 2015 | By bigwhite | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 12 May 2007 | By milou | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 1 Jun 2008 | By sama | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 7 May 2010 | By joshmarktom | Photo Gallery
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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 ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011