Destination: New Zealand
There are [2726] stories and [45136] photos from New Zealand
Most Recent | Most Viewed | Most Commented | Most Interesting | Random
Latest stories from New Zealand
Sat, 9 Jan 2010 | By ying | Views [6108]
旅行的第11天，我们离开了Nelson市，开始南下。 目标：美丽壮观的库克山(Mt. Cook)。不过从Nelson开车要整整一天才能到库克山，于是我们决定把车程分为两天，中途在一个叫Hanmer Spring的温泉村歇一夜。 一路向南，地势开始变得崎岖，沿着盘山公路而上，气温开始下降，我也从短裤凉鞋变成了长裤皮鞋。 开车6小时后，我们在5点多到达了Hanmer Spring温泉村。村子不大，倒是应了个麻雀虽小五脏俱全。这里在冬天是滑雪度假的胜地，不过到了夏天人们大多是冲着这温泉来的。我们也不例外，一到了地方就立马打听哪里有温泉可以泡。 ... Read more >
Tags: hanmer spring, hot spring, new zealand
Tue, 9 Aug 2011 | By annamargaretta | Views [2238]
To do or not to do, now that is the question. For those, throughout the many generations, who have made this young country their home, to do was the answer. New Zealand is a country that prides itself on doing, as our heritage is intricately tied ... Read more >
Tags: #blogyourbackyard
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 | By xocolata | Views [1135]
this pretty much describes my day. i was confronted with death not only once, not only twice, but three times today. it started off with the police knocking on the door (omg, are they gonna raid our house for marihuana...?) and ask us if we had seen ... Read more >
Tags: life, university
Mon, 26 Dec 2011 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1084]
On December 3rd we had been back in NZ for one year, amazing! Time has flown by and our lives have changed so much. A few more days and another year has passed by, wow. Nothing much has changed since last writing although it seems like a lot has ... Read more >
Thu, 7 May 2009 | By obonini | Views [955]
Unfortunately my last day in Christchurch was fairly uneventful due to the rain. I had forgotten what rain was up in the north island but this isn't quite the case down south. I still managed to get myself out for a bit of breakfast in a cafe however ... Read more >
Mon, 9 May 2016 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [817]
Isn't about feelings, it's about what you will give and what your partner will accept. You may be willing to give all but if your partner doesn't want it all then it can lead to a sticky situation.
It has taken a few years for Kent and I to ... Read more >
Fri, 16 Nov 2012 | By bob-claire | Views [513]
This morning we headed off right after breakfast for a 260K ride south to see Tim and Trisha Pearce, a couple of NZ veterinarians I met 32 years ago when they travelled with me on my AI route in Ontario one weekend when I was in veterinary school.... Read more >
Tue, 3 Jun 2014 | By nzfreespirit-worldclasstravels | Views [436]
The last weather report handed out severe warnings. It warned of high wild winds reaching over 140 kilometres, heavy torrential rain with major flooding and snow down to 400 below sea level. The forecasters expected the storm to cause havoc in certain ... Read more >
Tags: faith, flying domestic, mother nature, new zealand seasons and weather, sunsets
Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [421]
In '18 I braved -16 cold on a short journey to Scandinavia to photograph the aurora borealis (northern lights). My friend Craig has an aurora forecast app on his phone and told me there would likely be an "event" going on this evening. As I walked up ... Read more >
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [232] | Scholarship Entry
Are you looking for an awesome adventure? Do the Milford Sound Walk, which is one of the 9 great walks of New Zealand. The track is 53.5km long and is done in 4 days. Book the huts in advance with DOC as only 40 people per day are allowed to do the track.... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Tue, 1 Apr 2008 | By marsrimbaud | Photo Gallery
See all 10 photos >>
Sat, 19 Jun 2010 | By chris_and_dusk | Photo Gallery
Flying visit to NZ to see people and get stuff
See all 4 photos >>
Fri, 23 Nov 2007 | By beckandphil | Photo Gallery
...and one from the Melbourne Cup!
See all 20 photos >>
Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By amyharro | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I wish I’d done more to create a career out of my passion. I’ve always seen the world through an imaginary viewfinder. As a child I found an old camera and have been snapping ever since. I love to get the shot right in camera. It scares me how many photographers ...
Read more >See all 5 photos >>
Mon, 24 Aug 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
See all 43 photos >>