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Fri, 8 Jul 2016 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [910]
This boring blog is about to get some life injected once again - WHAT???? Yes! We are to do some travel once more albeit a miniature travel.
We are off to Afrika for 4 weeks. This trip will be a little different than our previous travels ... Read more >
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 | By cjmurdoch | Views [872] | Comments [4]
New Zealand is the most beautiful country on earth. With its endless snowcapped mountains and unspoiled countryside in every direction its easy to see why they chose to film Lord Of The Rings here for its otherworldly quality. Its actually hard ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 | By sam_jackson86 | Views [834]
So here we are again, 24/6 We left the picturesque town of Kaikoura and headed for Hanmer Springs. A twin room worked out cheaper than some dorm we have stayed in so we treated ourselves to a twin room for 2 nights. So nice to have our own room, ... Read more >
Sun, 12 Aug 2007 | By ciaranandruth | Views [823]
Not knowing who Lady Norwood is, was, or will be, we nonetheless took the time to visit the rose garden named in her honour, because Ruth's family home shares a name with that lady. Unlike the garden at no. 76, the rose garden on the hill overlooking ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sat, 20 Feb 2010 | By royandania | Views [716]
We have been on the south
island for many weeks now and it has been so intense so I have not
prioritised to write for the blog. Since we had to be in Christchurch
about a week before our departure from NZ in order to sell the van,
we only ... Read more >
Sun, 4 Nov 2007 | By niels_and_amy | Views [673]
For the last two weeks we have been exploring the far North of New Zealand, our most Southern destination on this journey. It has been a while since we have last found ourselves at latitudes this far from the equator, where the weather is obviously much ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By heathergay | Views [628]
Saying goodbye to my lovely sister was difficult.... Have made it as far as Auckland so far, where I am having a wonderful time with my wee granddaughter Nikita, and of course her Mum Michaela. We are on our way to Singapore on thursday. What a ... Read more >
Sun, 25 Mar 2007 | By hannah-may | Views [560]
only a few more days until i head off. just enough time to get organised, spend time thinking how unorganised i am, and get to the airport.
Tags: The Planning Phase
Wed, 25 Mar 2009 | By obonini | Views [419] | Comments [2]
I've not been up to thaaat much lately hence the shortage of entrys so I thought I'd better make one today. Today, Daryl said he was planning on going for a walk to check out the proper part of the harbour where all the boats are and I decided to go ... Read more >
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 | By copperowl | Views [412]
We meet at Circular Quay for coffee, and then, suitably fortified, we board the “Radiance of the Seas” . It is huge and opulent. For the first 24 hours we are docked in Circular Quay, and our window looks out at the Opera House. We find Judy ... Read more >
Tue, 27 Jan 2015 | By wander-wonder | Views [351] | Comments [1]
Trying a different 'diary' style - mixing it up a little. So... Mount Cook - 16 Jan Driving to Mount Cook we passed the most incredible lake of bright blue water. The lake and stream at the bottom of the mountains were a pale grey colour which was ... Read more >
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
Fri, 14 Nov 2014 | By hannahchurcher | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am an incredible lover of landscape photography and think this would an awesome experience to further my skills and knowledge as well as meeting new people and experiencing different places. I am currently in my final year of high school and am enrolling ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Mon, 17 Aug 2015 | By boutdumonde | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 6 Jan 2013 | By chris_c | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My life so far has been an eclectic mix of things – studying design, representing NZ at fencing and teaching English in the Czech Republic, to name a few. While they don’t exactly ‘fit’ together, the thing that has stayed strong through them all is my ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012