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Fri, 12 Feb 2010 | By emma-o-scott | Views [1198] | Comments [8]
Only one day until start! Right now we are at Kumara Beach, where the race starts, and have just done the registration and received all the stickers that we need to put on all our equipment. Holy cow! What we have been thinking about, training for and ... Read more >
Wed, 28 Mar 2012 | By john_hockley | Views [1170]
Rotorua is a major centre for Maori culture so whilst we were there we decided to visit the Te Puia Moari Arts and Crafts Institute. Here they teach traditional Maori arts such as wood carving and weaving, and have a replica Maori village. The centre ... Read more >
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1123]
We are both working and living here in this beautiful city, Kent at his old job and Carol is delivering census forms for Statistics NZ. Our census day is March 8th, deliveries up until then and then collections after if people fill in the paper forms, ... Read more >
Fri, 1 Jan 2010 | By ying | Views [899]
Tags: abel tasman national park map
Fri, 3 Oct 2008 | By hellie_and_bracey | Views [762] | Comments [6]
Our time in New Zealand started on Mon 22nd Sept after an epic 28 hour journey. We arrived in Christchurch and were met by James' brother Simon and girlfriend Rachel who have been living over here since January. They whisked us off to Bruce and Mary's ... Read more >
Tue, 23 Sep 2008 | By catherine_haf | Views [629]
Ahhhh all is calm here in New Zealand. Flew over 'the alps' into Christchurch yesterday, and after manic 'can do' 'that's amazing' oz, New Zealand seems so peaceful and calm. Half thought of changing my ticket so I could stay here. But come on Cath -... Read more >
Mon, 25 Aug 2014 | By jazwalker | Views [549]
In September of 2013, I made a fabulous friend over instagram; a 16 year old kiwi gal called Jaime . We instantly clicked and shared our lives with eachother despite being so far away. We confided in eachother and helped eachother along through ... Read more >
Tags: april, christchurch, friendship, nature, new zealand, nz
Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [466]
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, 3 Jun 2014 | By nzfreespirit-worldclasstravels | Views [463]
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, 22 Jun 2010 | By guy_di | Views [338] | Comments [2]
In just less than 5 days myself (Gman) and Di will venture off for 7 weeks covering 3 countries; Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. So we thought it would be appropriate to be new age and soooo Gen Y by starting this wee blog. We hope you enjoy it as much ... Read more >
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [166] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
Each heavy step is placed carefully; desperately trying not to trip on the crusty path booby-trapped with roots of Kauri that tower above, and to miss the furious scuttles of the delicate geckos that dart jaggedly beneath my feet. The plastic echo of ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By jesskamessika | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Imagine, 13 years old, starting high school in a whole new country. I hated it, no friends, no life and bad grades in school. By the time I turned 14 I hated my life, I was insucure, I was depressed and I felt like I had no one. Untill my 15th birthday, ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship
Tue, 31 Mar 2015 | By embene | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By dkky | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By samantha-u | 
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Mostly my daily life in Nelson
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Tags: aotearoa, day to day, life, local, nelson, new zealand, nz