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Waiheke Me

Sun, 14 Jan 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1161]

If you’re in Auckland, make the time to see Waiheke Island... it’s a short ferry ride away, and so worth the trip. They have a ton of great hiking trails, wrapping around the coast and cliffs. Don’t forget to take the water... the walks ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Home Sweet Home

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 | By catherine_and_james | Views [1027]

Things that struck us about New Zealand: - how clean the toilets are! Westfield Albany's toilets are like a palace! - how easy it is to do things! ASB is the most wonderful bank on the planet. - you can just buy a car! Pay money, get a car. - everything ... Read more >

Heading south to the glaciers

Thu, 8 Mar 2012 | By john_hockley | Views [781]

After our return to Motueka, we sorted out a hire car so we could explore the rest of the south island. Unlike our Hyundai Getz in Australia, this was more of a "rent-a-dent" and we ended up with a 14 year-old Toyota Camry (nope, we'd never ... Read more >

Path to Decision

Thu, 8 Jan 2015 | By nesrin | Views [648] | Comments [1]

It feels so good to finally say "I don't know exactly. May be three months, may be more, we'll see!" when people ask me for how long I am traveling. Before, the answer would be, and it always has been; "just two weeks, becauseI need to go back to work".... Read more >

Tags: auckland, decision, istanbul, new zealand, quit job, start travelling, turkey, wwoofing

3200kms Later

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 | By reidy | Views [595] | 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 >

The Red Zone

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By lauraborrowdale | Views [306] | Scholarship Entry

Something hurtles past me, disturbing the still air, and I freeze. Acutely aware of where I am, an abandoned house in a deserted area, the startling movement and the realisation that I am not alone makes me afraid. Where I actually am is the Red Zone ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Snow, Skiing and Scenery

Thu, 20 Aug 2015 | By lilen | Views [290] | Video | Scholarship Entry

If there are two things I love, it's travel and creating video content. I strive to do both whenever I can - in my professional and social life - and want to inject this newly found passion into my career journey. As an Argentinian, I long to learn more ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

Edoras (Lord of the Rings)

Fri, 6 Dec 2013 | By taylortreks | Views [275]

We picked a good day for our Lord of the Rings (LOTR) tour of Edoras (The Golden Hall for the Riders of Rohan). We drove to Mt Somers to meet the 6-wheel drive van – it arrived about an hour late since they had multiple pickups in the city. We ... Read more >

From Red Flames to Green Grass: Life on a Volcano

Tue, 18 Nov 2014 | By tomas-nocera | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Photography embodies the human spirit. We are the explorers and storytellers, set out to discover the mysteries that are grounded into the earth, waiting to be found. Inspired by National Geographic, I try to capture the beauty and details of things that ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Gallery: Lisa - NZ

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 | By lisa-amy | Photo Gallery

Lisa New Zealand pics
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Gallery: Glacier Hiking

Sun, 6 Apr 2008 | By sandn | Photo Gallery


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My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

Wed, 6 Oct 2010 | By kahli | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

As a child in school, the teacher always made you write about what you want to be when you grow up.... corny as it is, “wildlife photographer” was what I wrote about. The natural world has amazed me all my life, and the concept of being able to capture ... Read more >
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010

Photos: Tangariro Northern Circuit

Sat, 16 Mar 2013 | By jimandmary | Photo Gallery

4 day walk
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Photos: Difference Itself

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By difference | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Since I was a child I am working with Computers. I grew up with them. So for me it was always normal to spend a lot of time with this machines, and in my best times - to what I'm now able to say - I spend probalby to much time with them. So one day ... Read more >
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013

A 'place' I have visited

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By timbond | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

My name is Tim, I'm 34, married and a father of two kids. I am also from New Zealand. I have grown up with the diverse beauty of NZ subtly etching it's influence into my soul. I have recently found a way to share the emotion that I feel when looking ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013


 

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