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Mon, 2 Jan 2012 | By lauren_watson | Views [5188]
When you are traveling the Southern Hemisphere around the holidays, you are bound to find yourself in a conversation about the difference of Christmas here and Christmas home. I hear all the time “Christmas should be cold” from an American or English ... Read more >
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By lauren_watson | Views [4028] | Comments [1]
Dear Fellow Backpackers and Travelling Nomads: Follow these commandments for hostel living and you will be respected and loved by all whose paths you cross!
Thou Shalt Not:
(1) Steal (this includes food!)
(2) Turn on the main ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, hostels
Sun, 26 May 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [2308]
They told me New Zealand was beautiful, but I never really understood just how incredibly beautiful it is. If I have to draw a parallel, driving from Te Anau up to Queenstown resembles driving around Lake Geneva in Switzerland. The scenery is dramatic ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, lake tekapo, new zealand, queenstown, stunning, te anau, tekapo springs, touring
Thu, 22 Mar 2012 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1426]
Must be a good time to write some more about our lives. The new year got off to a good start with Kent buying me a most beautiful ring which I love. The rest of the year has to be fantastic after that good start don't you think? On Valentines Day ... Read more >
Thu, 13 Aug 2009 | By dkky | Views [1287]
Le moment de vérité est là. Il est très difficile de trouver du boulot. Maintenant un mois que je suis partie de la capitale du pays. Au journal du soir et du midi, dans les journaux, à la radio ; le message est clair C’EST LA CRISE ! On ... Read more >
Fri, 9 Oct 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [871]
Today I was a tour guide to, believe or not, my sister's best friend from kindergarten. Dannielle and Danielle (notice the spelling difference) were inseparable as little girls and we always knew the latter as "Danielle R." A few weeks ago I successfully ... Read more >
Wed, 24 Jan 2007 | By vallynz | Views [721]
i fly out of akld to bangkok then onto stockholm on 15th april 07.i decided not to stop over anywhere this time, having been to thailand b4 so splashed out and booked business class.I am going to stay at the citybackpackers in stockholm for 2 nights ... Read more >
Tags: solo travel
Sun, 25 Mar 2007 | By hannah-may | Views [558]
only a few more days until i head off. just enough time to get organised, spend time thinking how unorganised i am, and get to the airport.
Tags: The Planning Phase
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 | By copperowl | Views [409]
We meet at Circular Quay for coffee, and then, suitably fortified, we board the “Radiance of the Seas” . It is huge and opulent. For the first 24 hours we are docked in Circular Quay, and our window looks out at the Opera House. We find Judy ... Read more >
Fri, 31 Dec 2010 | By caitlinak | Views [371]
My huge bag is packed and I can just carry around all 16kilos of it. So despite a 7o'clock rush to the supermarket for sunscreen last night I am ready to go. Will be leaving home in about an hour so Cambodia look out! Joom-reap leah everybody!
Mon, 7 Sep 2015 | By walkingmateo | Views [250] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Without any sponsorship or support, I have been shooting an episodic series on the world's greatest hikes. Over the past 8 months, I have gathered footage from trails in New Zealand, Ireland, and the United States. My father is a recurring character ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Fri, 19 Oct 2007 | By paul_byrom | Photo Gallery
Stopping for a bit
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Mon, 3 Mar 2008 | By an_oliver | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 7 Jan 2013 | By jadel | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Jessica De Leeuw and I was born and live in Australia, being born in such a multi-cultural society I have been submerged in hundreds of cultures from around the world giving me an unquenchable thirst for adventure. My adventures have only ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Fri, 9 Feb 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Photo Gallery
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