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Sun, 8 Mar 2009 | By heywoods1976 | Views [1447] | Comments [2]

The HeywoodNotts go camping! Half out of declining financial resources (in our first fully developed (read expensive) country since we left the UK 4 months ago) and half out of a romantic notion of driving around New Zealand in a campervan. The finances ... Read more >
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Wed, 17 May 2017 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [940]
I had a wonderful birthday this year. It was a lovely day and I couldn't think of anything more enjoyable than using my bike as it will get cold and gloomy soon enough. I rode to Maori class, the class was fun and interesting, my brain is not the best ... Read more >
Thu, 8 Mar 2018 | By misslynee | Views [735]
New Zealand: South Island
We took the ferry from Wellington to Picton. I had a night out saying goodbye to lots of fabulous people the day before, so when I found the quiet room on the ferry I was thrilled. The ferry was delayed and our ... Read more >
Mon, 5 Apr 2010 | By sarahreinertsen | Views [684]
Kiwi Humour I lived in Australia for 10 years of my life and never ventured across the Tasman Sea to New Zealand. Given I was heading across the Pacific back to the US, I thought it was about time to meet my Kiwi neighbours properly.... Read more >
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Wed, 22 Jan 2014 | By iowflute | Views [608]
I saw in the new year with friends Wendy and David in Sydney. We actually celebrated in style in our motel room watching the midnight fireworks on tv. David took a photo of me standing by the tv when the bridge fireworks went off! We went into the city ... Read more >
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 | By dirosa | Views [604]
I've always had a fear of drowning, I like the idea of doing water sports but if it’s anything else than swimming I can’t help but panic. Everyone along our New Zealand travels have talked so much about Kayaking, I wasn’t really sure I would ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Nov 2009 | By reidy | Views [594] | Comments [4]

Well what a ride we have just been on. It all started on Wednesday at Machu Picchu where we caught a train for 2 hours to Ollantaytambo. We then jumped in a cab for an hour and a half to Cusco. The cab only cost $5nz each but almost cost us our lives.... Read more >
Mon, 26 Sep 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [469]

The Lady of the Lake? You may wonder who she is. Is she a gorgeous lady who hangs out at the lake? Is she a mythical creature akin to Loch Ness or some sort of mysterious legend? Those would all be great guesses, but the TSS Earnslaw is known has the ... Read more >
Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By kiwitrip | Views [291] | 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 >
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Sun, 18 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [261]
I showered and started to pack up all of my things. I've accumulated so much since the beginning of this trip that I've long ago ran out of room in my pack. I left the hostel and walked down to the waterfront and spent some time there. I meandered around, ... Read more >
Fri, 11 Jan 2013 | By cwyatt | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a twenty-six year old in Wellington, New Zealand. Until six years ago I had barely taken a photo. While studying a degree in international politics and history, I became enamoured with the ability of the photojournalism images I was viewing to tell ...
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Wed, 19 Nov 2014 | By samjwalls | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a filmmaker/photographer looking to begin a business in the industry. I love the being in and shooting in the outdoors, I would love to travel, to see all that there is to been seen and to have my eyes opened during an unforgettable experience. I ...
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Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By imogenyoung | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am human. I am a student. I am a photographer. I am an explorer. I am a daughter. I am a sister. But most importantly I am passionate. We live by these labels but the label which is my most favourite is passionate. I feel as though this is the label ...
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Sun, 25 Jan 2009 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
In my plan to hitchhike the length of New Zealand, I hung around Picton for three days trying to find a yacht to hitch on, and I succeeded! I've successfully hitchhiked the full length of Aotearoa
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