Destination: New Zealand

There are [2726] stories and [45136] photos from New Zealand

Most Recent | Most Viewed | Most Commented | Most Interesting | Random

Latest stories from New Zealand

Tasmania-New Zealand -- January 2010

Sat, 6 Aug 2011 | By patdev | Views [1257]

PUNAKAIKI-PAPAROA NP We had originally planned to visit a friend who spends every February in her North Island New Zealand house, but she didn’t go there this year. Nevertheless, we decided to go ahead with our plans to visit ... Read more >

Oct. 3 - Horse Racing, Golf, New Friends, & Rugby

Mon, 3 Oct 2011 | By deepsouthrugby | Views [1134]

October 3rd: The Rugby World Cup pool matches are over. The past 2 days we were in Wellington to witness the upset of the tournament (Tonga over France 19-14) on Saturday and New Zealand’s 12 try romp over Canada (79-15) on Sunday. This morning we drove ... Read more >

Tags: martinborough, palmerston north, rugby world cup, shannon, wellington

Arthur's Pass NP

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 | By elawlor | Views [1113] | Comments [1]

I am currenlty sitting in a little internet cafe in Arthur's Pass Village and it is freezing cold. After all, it IS a pass I suppose. I came back from a 5-day tramp today. It was a blast. I was warned that this is an area for the more experienced tramper ... Read more >

What a birthday present

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 | By thecobb | Views [1054]

I made it to the Coromandel. When I got to Thames (said like the river in London), I wanted to head up north to a different part of the mountains than my bus was traveling to. I asked the bus driver, and he told me to hitch-hike. Now, I have heard ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

unerklärliche, beschämende faulheit!

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 | By farfaraway | Views [702] | Comments [1]

Ich bin so faul, so faul. Ich schreibe nix mehr. Vielleicht ist es eine Reizüberflutung die mich unfähig macht in Wörter zu transformatieren. Hochoffizielle Entschuldigung an alle Empfänger unbeantworteter Nachrichten. Stagnation auf meiner Homepage ... Read more >

New Zealand: the driving tour

Sun, 4 Jul 2010 | By partners-in-crime | Views [589]

Wednesday – arrive in Wellington Thursday – pick up Ken, Brunch with Noel. Set off for Martinborough – Ken driving. Arrive Martionborough and find our cottage on Dublin Street. Kayleigh comes and meets us and we set off for come lunch and wineries.... Read more >

Waitin..

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 | By dana-b | Views [542] | Comments [1]

Well we have left Keri, thats a start!! Were currently in Hamilton catching up with diggler and robs other mates before we sly out on thurs!! What a misssion of a couple of weeks weve had, actually ive had, rob being a male seems exempt from anything ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

second half...

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 | By lauratheexplorer | Views [517] | Comments [3]

So i'm one month in, and one month to go. It's certainly going to be a game of 2 halves. First = party. 2nd = culture (+ party). The rugby was great, the home team won. You can't beat a good live-at-the-game atmosphere. Next, in Kaikoura, I went ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

The Completion of the South Island Tour

Sat, 3 May 2014 | By j_m_j | Views [478]

Greetings! I have been on the go since I last posted, in fact I am no longer on the South Island. I am currently in the great city of Wellington (Bottom of the North Island) where I will be spending a week or so. Most of the poeple I have made friends ... Read more >

A Coastal Paradise

Mon, 12 May 2014 | By letrishamouton | Views [321]

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

The Bangkok Customhouse

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