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Sun, 26 Feb 2012 | By lauren_watson | Views [12634] | Comments [9]
I log into the immigration New Zealand website for probably the 15 th time this week. I check the status of my work visa application lodged on the 15 th of February. Alas, the words PENDING on my page burn into my brain as I glance at the ... Read more >
Tags: dating while travelling, new zealand, visas
Wed, 10 Oct 2018 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1292] | 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 >
Sun, 27 Jul 2014 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1275]
Since I left Norfolk Island two months ago I've been busy not doing much! I can't believe I haven't written anything in over two months! I'm on the cusp of a major journey that shall take me to a special place, a childhood dream, the top of a mountain, ... Read more >
Wed, 18 Jun 2014 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1100]
We are riding long days and arriving at our motels in the early evening in time for a shower, quick swim if there is a pool, some dinner, organise our clothes for tomorrow and sleep. The motels advertise WIF'I but it isn't good and often doesn't even ... Read more >
Sun, 2 Mar 2008 | By johannhermann | Views [1008] | Comments [3]
(BB) Was mich ja echt geschockt hat, ist, dass es kaum noch Schafe in Neuseeland gibt. Dafuer unglaublich viele Kuehe. Stellt sich die Frage, wer hat die Schafe dahingerafft und warum? Mussten die Schafe dezimiert werden, da die Sterberate der Neuseelaender ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 24 Dec 2013 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [984]
X marks the spot where I will be when I get my present. What present is that I hear you say? My new granddaughter! What? she couldn't wait!
It's official, I am a Nanma for the third time. Due on the 26th December Georgia Johnson was born a week early ... Read more >
Thu, 6 Mar 2008 | By florida_family | Views [623]
Last weekend we went on an excursion to the south island of New Zealand. In this upside-down world in which we live at the moment, that means you are going further away from the equator and closer to the south pole. We flew to ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Thu, 25 Jun 2015 | By boutdumonde | Views [552]
Après 2 jours de précipitations (pluie ou neige selon les endroits) la route qui relie Fox glacier à Haast est réouverte. En route pour les 550km de montagne qui séparent Fox glacier de Te Anau dans les ... Read more >
Tags: farming, hicking
Thu, 20 Mar 2014 | By j_m_j | Views [511] | Comments [1]
Tuesday 3/18
After spending the day by the lake I went with a group of girls to dinner and a movie at Paradiso. You may think this is kind of an odd choice while backpacking, but this wasn't just any ordinary theater... This was probably the coolest ... Read more >
Sun, 3 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [503] | Comments [3]
After a 12 hour bus ride, a short train, and a shorter drive, I arrived late in the evening at my first Wwoof Farm. I was welcomed by my hosts, a very nice family who immigrated from England a few years back, and promptly went to bed. When I woke up, ... Read more >
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 | By stefylein | Views [317]
I was kind of glad to be leaving party town Queenstown and head to a bit more quiet territory... We took a I believe 8 hour bus drive from Queenstown to Christchurch stopping at stunning Lake Punakaki where you get some beautiful views of Mount Cook.... Read more >
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
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 | By annamar810 | Photo Gallery
travelling and working shots
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Tue, 5 May 2009 | By obonini | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 8 Aug 2009 | By heathergay | Photo Gallery
Paradise
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