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Fri, 2 Sep 2011 | By libby-k8 | Views [9554]
Napier , fondly referred to as Napesville by many of its younger
inhabitants, is an almost 60,000-person town, is on the East Coast of the North
Island. While it's not a big city, it has plenty of wineries, cafés, fruit, and Art Déco ... Read more >
Tags: #blogyourbackyard, art deco, art déco, art deco weekend, hawkes bay, napier, new zealand, tourism, what to do in napier, wineries
Fri, 23 Nov 2007 | By all_powered_up | Views [1344]
It's another long drive through amazing scenery, while listening to great music and partaking in our favourite past time of taking the p out of each other. Lake why have a banana (our only way of remembering it) or Lake W as I'll call it, is another ... Read more >
Tags: trekking
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 | By kiwi_kerry | Views [1011] | Comments [4]
What was supposed to be a relatively cheap weekend trip to Rotorua, the North Islands most popular tourist destination, turned into a fairy pricey excursion... (all due to my carelessness so I can't complain too loudly). Cést la vie! I was super excited ... Read more >
Mon, 16 Oct 2017 | By domi_info | Views [777]
Hallo Freunde,
ich werde mich nur kurz melden, denn gleich breche ich auf ins "Northland". Das ist der nördlichste Part von Neuseeland. Es soll dort sehr bergig und wunderschön sonnig sein. Ich fahre mit zwei anderen Reisenden aus Deutschland ... Read more >
Mon, 12 Nov 2007 | By willd | Views [692]
Well I've made it to Singapore; that bastion of capatalsim in the heart of South East Asia. The arrival as ever involved a delay. To keep consistant in these matters no accomodation had been arranged. The picture to be painted can be drawn thus. ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Fri, 6 Jul 2012 | By noneens | Views [545] | Comments [2]
New Zealand Blog
Adventures in Kiwi Land
Entry One
July 6, 2012
Congratulations to myself; it has
only taken me 31 days to make a blog entry! (Self pat on the ... Read more >
Tags: international flights, new zealand
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 | By geri | Views [530] | Comments [1]
Ich weiss, ich habe schon laenger nicht mehr geblogged und habe einiges zum Nachholen. Ich werde das auch machen. Ich will Euch nur kurz wissen lassen, dass ich zum Zeitpunkt des Erdbebens nicht in der Naehe von Christchurch war. Einige haben deshalb ... Read more >
Tue, 5 Dec 2006 | By egdoster | Views [465]
Hello, one & all! How goes it in the U.S.? it's hard for me to think of everyone @ home in the Christmas season, gearing up in winter, snow, boots, all that stuff. Instead, I'm in springtime, w/ erratic weather patterns, & very little Christmas-... Read more >
Tags: Work
Sat, 3 May 2014 | By j_m_j | Views [455]
Greetings!
I have been on the go since I last posted, in fact I am no longer on the South Island. I am currently in the great city of Wellington (Bottom of the North Island) where I will be spending a week or so. Most of the poeple I have made friends ... Read more >
Tue, 14 Apr 2015 | By marciekiwi | Views [430]
Well here I am, on the cusp of this big trip I have been dreaming of for so long. One short night and the journey begins. Europe, a continent of culture, history, language, and I actually get to see all the things! Excitement has been somewhat superseded ... Read more >
Sun, 1 Aug 2010 | By wonderbunny | Views [427]
So I've come to the end of the New Zealand adventure. Good god. It started out so tame, with bus trips and scenery. Then it seems the lower down the southern island I got the more drinking, dancing and crazy behaviour ensued. I'd like to blame it on ... Read more >
Thu, 28 Feb 2013 | By jimandmary | Views [393]
They definitely don't want you relieving your bowels on their beautiful land. Gory details are given of the problems that can be generated if you do relieve yourself in the wrong places. I was taught as a cub scout, and it came straight of the Bafen ... Read more >
Sat, 10 Jan 2015 | By e_c_whittome | Views [370]
Sarah organised a great day for us - we started early with stand up paddle boarding off Takuna beach. It was a beautiful day, scorching, but the morning was perfect with no wind and flat water. This was my first time 'sup'ing and I really ... Read more >
Tags: beach, swimming
Mon, 5 May 2014 | By | Views [177] | Scholarship Entry
Recently I took a trip to the Hot Water Beach with some friends. It's a popular tourist spot on the North Island of New Zealand; I'd read about it multiple times before arriving and had heard about it from quite a few people. Needless to say, I was excited ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Mon, 17 Nov 2014 | By amysandford | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a keen amateur photographer who developed a passion for photography in my final year at school. I have since done some evening classes which have helped me with my camera and photography techniques.
I use my camera a little at work taking photographs ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship