Destination: New Zealand

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Half way round

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 | By evans_ace | Views [905]

Iguazu falls was the next stop, lying on the border of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. The falls are visible from the Arg and brazil. We decided on just seeing the Arg side as we had heard from most people that it is better and we were running out of ... Read more >

Tags: brazil, london, uk

Down even further Under!

Mon, 6 Apr 2009 | By liam_omalley | Views [829]

Well my time in Australia came to an end last Monday, 6th April, and I am now in Dunedin New Zealand. I flew out from Sydney at 9am and arrived 3 hours later in Dunedin International Airport, not exactly the biggest airport I have ever flown into ... Read more >

Tags: customs, dunedin, new zealand, security

Beer light ON, Good judgement OFF

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 | By callasavary | Views [797] | Comments [3]

For those that are concerned for my safety I apologize for my delay in posts. I have no excuse except that I am a lazy bastard. Thus, I have much to catch you all up on so let’s get started. Ali and I spent our last night in Auckland attending ... Read more >

Tags: auckland, rotorua

Wilderness Days

Tue, 3 Aug 2010 | By mdcamps | Views [640]

The big draw for this New Zealand trip was getting outdoors and exploring their great tracks and hut system. Unfortunately, trying to see both North and South islands in 3 weeks, without your own transportation, that is a bit difficult. But finally, ... Read more >

Tags: tramping

KAIKOURA LAVENDER FARM ' Purple Craze '

Fri, 6 Jun 2014 | By nzfreespirit-worldclasstravels | Views [614]

A stream of constant chuckling and childlike giggles flowed from the open Cafe window, like a melody of musical notes to ones favourite classical tune. It was a bumper summers day in Kaikoura for locals and tourists alike and what better way than to ... Read more >

Tags: homemade, lavender farms, nature, tea parties, teapots

No Phone, No internet, no worries.

Sat, 16 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [611] | Comments [2]

I'm plugged in for an hour during our grocery and supplies run into Queenstown, and I just wanted to let friends and family know that yes, I am alive. When I was picked up at the airport, I was informed that we'd be heading out to Camp Hill, passed Glenorchy ... Read more >

Abel Tasman Coastal Track

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 | By jimandmary | Views [553] | Comments [1]

Or The Most Pointless Walk in History. ... Read more >

New Zealand North Island - Part 2

Mon, 18 May 2009 | By harrisg | Views [501]

Our penultimate stop in the campervan was Rotorua. A popular tourist spot, the town is, quite literally, a hotbed of geo-thermal activity. Clouds of steam billow from drains in the road and over people's garden fences and there is a lingering small of ... Read more >

Christchurch to Franz Josef

Sat, 3 Oct 2009 | By kiwicadence | Views [458] | Comments [1]

+Tomato ketchup has a clove taste to it. +New Zealanders seem to have adopted the British love of Indian food. Lots of Indian restaurants. Not many Mexican restaurants. +Found a wonderful kiosk selling sausages, run by an East German guy who didn't ... Read more >

Taupo Museum

Sat, 5 Oct 2013 | By taylortreks | Views [363]

We began exploring the town of Taupo (beyond the grocery store, butcher and bakery, that is) and started with the town's museum. An imposing sculpture (Taupo Heartland) greets visitors as they come near the museum. There are two major Maori exhibits ... Read more >

Gallery: Rotorua

Tue, 1 Apr 2008 | By marsrimbaud | Photo Gallery

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Photos: New Zealand

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 | By jimandmary | Photo Gallery

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Photos: My Scholarship entry - The Best Little City in the World

Sun, 16 Nov 2014 | By natcwaugh | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I'm a 22 year old female with a passion for photography like no other. I consider myself to have a natural eye for photography and everything I look at, I consider how it could be photographed. I love to take in my surroundings and appreciate the beauty ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship