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Sun, 22 Feb 2009 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [2342]

It was a big day of sailing as we set out toward the Bay of Islands today! This morning when I woke up I knew it was going to be so hard leaving because Nikki is a very nice lady! I took a shower and then made my morning cuppa earl grey with a teaspoon ... Read more >
Mon, 18 May 2009 | By dianasaurus | Views [1418] | Comments [4]

Last night in Auckland around 11 p.m. (6 a.m. Houston) on a Monday. I was hoping to get up on the SkyTower tonight to get some good pics of the city at night, but it's been quite rainy all day and visibility would not be good. But unpredictable weather ... Read more >
Wed, 10 Oct 2018 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1218] | Comments [1]

New Zealand is such a gorgeous place, and that's part of why it's my favourite country. I love tramping (hiking, to you folk from the rest of the world) and I've done many fabulous walks both in NZ and elsewhere. My favourite walk in all of NZ is the ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Sep 2013 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [888]
If the truth be known I was a little worried about the prospect, worried, challenged, excited and very happy to be trusted to that level. I'd only done it for a couple of hours a previous week and wow that wore me out! Up and down the stairs, down on ... Read more >
Wed, 17 Feb 2021 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [638]
Last year we bought a small motor home. Since no Overseas travel will be happening in quite a while we decided we wanted to be able to explore NZ . Lots of kiwis have had the same idea and motorhome and caravan sales have gone thru the roof. Honestly ... Read more >
Sun, 4 May 2008 | By james74 | Views [528] | Comments [2]
Day 1. Travelled from Christchurch in the South Island to Greymouth via the tranzalpine train supposably in the top 7 train journeys in the world. It was amazing to travel through the farming land climbing up into the mountains where the train wnt so ... Read more >
Mon, 12 May 2014 | By letrishamouton | Views [288]
When people travel to New Zealand they end up in the big towns, Auckland and Hamilton, but on the North Island there is a coastal town rich with history, diversity and a walkway which offers quiet and peaceful thinking.
New Plymouth is a coastal ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, lights, new plymouth, new zealand, womad
Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By kiwitrip | Views [272] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Winning this scholarship would mean the world to both Ashleigh and I. We are incredibly keen amateurs, and want to be able to film everything that we can! We are incredibly passionate and adore film making. We frequently are out exploring around New Zealand ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico
Wed, 4 Mar 2009 | By wheat72 | Views [219]
So it all started a few years ago (before the kids!) and I decided that it was now or never - I either get to see the world now or i'll be NZ bound forever with kids and other family commitments. So with my then boyfriend (now husband Jake) in hand ... Read more >
Tags: book our round the world adventure
Mon, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [206] | Scholarship Entry
It was the hardest thing I've ever had to do. No exaggeration. After three days of having my Fiancee's plane-breath six inches from my face and with less that five hours sleep, with nothing but sheer determination and the knowledge that I had already ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [177] | Scholarship Entry
Two friends and I were traveling via car in the North Island of New Zealand. We wanted to pass through the island to go from the west coast to the east coast. It was my friend Marisa’s turn to drive. We all looked at the map and she decided on what ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 | By debbie_sanook | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 17 Jan 2010 | By chad_d_nomad | Photo Gallery
Lots of road trip, ocean cruise and camping
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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