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Sun, 9 Aug 2009 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1608]
After four months in the most touristed area of NZ, I find myself in Gisborne, or "Gissy" as it's often called. The eastern half of the North Island probably has the smallest concentration of tourists in the entire country. There's a very ... Read more >
Tags: culture
Fri, 7 Jan 2011 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1187]
We arrived back in NZ on the 3rd of December, today is the 7th of January and that month has flown by. As yet we are still not settled and have been buzzing about like bees in a bush over the last few weeks. The first week was spent in Auckland staying ... Read more >
Tue, 21 Feb 2006 | By neill | Views [1106] | Comments [1]
Hello one and all....So I've finally gotten myself to an internet cafe for the long overdue update on the travels!!! Well, the work is over, as ye all know, and I'm on the road again – Hobo style!! I've got a new set of wheels and a new travel buddy.... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 18 Apr 2018 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [914]
Age brings wisdom, so they say. I think age brings awareness about self and awareness about self brings awareness of interactions with others. That interaction brings ahah moments and brings you back around to awareness of self.
I am on a journey.... Read more >
Sat, 29 Mar 2008 | By abelaine | Views [809]
Got to see an old mate Kerry and her boyfriend Evan last night. Went for drinks and some Thai dinner. Had fantastic NZ WHite Wine. Best I have ever had. I just drank that all up. I will have to do the wine tour of that. It was great seeing Kerry and ... Read more >
Sun, 12 Jul 2009 | By manjinder_nagra | Views [777]
The other side of Curio bay is the glorious and deserted Porpoise Bay where i was hoping to see more sealions but without joy. The bay nonetheless was worth a stop with lovely long stretches of golden sand and rock and some seaweed which looked like ... Read more >
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 | By sandn | Views [729] | Comments [3]
For those of you who don't know the desire to jump out of an aeroplane has been one of mine for at least 20 years. My grandfather was shot down during the war and said that parachuting was an amazing experience and that got me hooked. 'The day' arrived ... Read more >
Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By lprovorny | Views [661]
Well, I've been in New Zealand for about a month and a half now and I'm sitting in Wellington's 'Wild at Heart' airport waiting for my flight to Dunedin. Winter may be approaching, but I'm ready to take this adventure to the South Island. As I look ... Read more >
Sun, 14 Feb 2010 | By evans_ace | Views [613] | Comments [2]
So here is the first update from the road, Twelve days in and it has been a trip of extremes, towns to countries hot to cold. This is what has happened. On leaving the airport and mum and dad teary eyed (realising they love me) we took our seats at ... Read more >
Thu, 10 Dec 2015 | By travelerdiaryinusa | Views [491]
Welcome to Shanty Town !
Ville minière des années 1850, elle est devenue célèbre lors de la ruée de l'or. Ancienne ville entièrement reconstitué qui est devenue un musée vivant. Elle garde ... Read more >
Tags: #shantytown #goldminer #musée #villagereconstitué
Sat, 9 Dec 2006 | By egdoster | Views [374]
oh, God, I tried vegemite for the first time this morning, it was disgusting! I'd thought for sure that people were just exaggerating that the stuff was nasty, thinking, it might be a good alternative for all the peanut butter Liz & I've been eating, ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Tue, 9 Apr 2013 | By | Views [234] | Scholarship Entry
The alarm had just gone off; 4:45 am was too early. Dragging my weary body out of bed for something that happens every day was going to be a chore. Little did I know that the event not many witness or even think about was going to change my outlook. The ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Tue, 21 Aug 2007 | By kelly | Photo Gallery
First time in NZ
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Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By em-and-andy | Photo Gallery
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