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Tue, 3 Feb 2009 | By justin | Views [1784]
3rd Feb
Spent the whole day making
my way to Wellington located on the North Island. Checked into the
Central YHA in Wellington. One of the best hostels I've stayed
at in a city. Great location, great facilities...even had a TV theatre room.... Read more >
Wed, 4 May 2011 | By hanadignan | Views [1359]
I have been working on these blasted journal entries, so NOT a journal, but here goes, as it takes up time and ends up being quite interesting for me, I thought at least I should post them up :) Foreign language learning I have encountered as a
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Sat, 11 Aug 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [1201]
Even from the small gravelly car park our souls were in peril. Whispy hands of white sulphorous gas ebbed at our feet like a scene from, "The Fog." Ominous clouds of white rose around our bodies. The playwright James Bernard Shaw named ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 24 Jun 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1048]
Queenstown can get really hectic after awhile, both on the streets and in your mind. Thankfully there's a plethora of easy escapes from New Zealand's most popular tourist town. Clyde, as well as the various tramping tracks near Glenorchy are my favourites ... Read more >
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 | By courtneycarmen | Views [954]
My second visit to Auckland marked the finishing point of my
bus loop with Magic. On the way from Mt.
Maunganui we stopped along the way for a walk in the woods and lastly at the
Rose Gardens in Parnell before reaching the downtown core. I ... Read more >
Mon, 19 Apr 2010 | By evans_ace | Views [920]
Hello all, Well since the last update from cali, we have definately been thrown out of our comfort zone. We had a long flight from LAX over to miami and then down to Costa Rica. This took about 8 hours with a stop over. On arrival we wheeled and dealed ... Read more >
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By em-and-andy | Views [800]
We had left Kiakoura on a renewed high from the Sperm Whale sighting, still no Surf for Em’ even at the ‘Meatworks’ a place that by all accounts ‘always has Surf, mate’ we had been told by many on our way up the East Coast. For this day at least, ... Read more >
Tags: Laughter
Fri, 3 Oct 2008 | By hellie_and_bracey | Views [765] | 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, 13 Nov 2012 | By bob-claire | Views [439] | Comments [2]
Rotorua is a center of Mauri history and culture. The area is very close to the geographical center of the North Island, about 150 KM west of the coast where we did our bike ride. Yesterday we focused on caves and glow worms, today we spent at a museum ... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By eidlewise | Views [366] | Scholarship Entry
Scrambling down over boulders through a chimney like hole took a lot of courage for me, but I knew the experience of the Maria Gate Arch would be worth it. It isn’t a tight squeeze, but tall people need to mind their heads. The smaller of the two limestone ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 8 May 2014 | By teamfiji | Views [168]
Hey Guys!!!
one week till we go to Fiji, can't wait!!!
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By earthacker | Photo Gallery
Self Portrait
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Tue, 18 Nov 2008 | By gborchers3 | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 3 Sep 2010 | By malachirempen | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I still shoot film, so I've learned to save my photos for when I catch something truly remarkable. In New Zealand, around every turn is something unlikely. You'll see purple mist rise over one hillside, and on the next you'll find ferns frosted with ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010
Wed, 28 Sep 2011 | By ryandavid | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
After watching my little sister playing at the beach, I was upset to see the amount of rubbish there was there. This series both documents and comments on the pollution of New Zealand beaches. NZ promotes itself as "clean and green" but my ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, beaches, children, clean, green, nz, ocecan, pollution, smoking, travel photography scholarship 2011