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Everyone loves a Fjord

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By thecobb | Views [1066]

Well I survived the most beautiful place in New Zealand.  Milford Sound (actually I discovered it was created by a glacier, so it's really a FJORD), was amazing and we had amazing weather and it was just amazing .  The water is unique because tannins ... Read more >

Movember already

Fri, 4 Nov 2011 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1055]

Hmmm, it seems that 2 monthly suits the lifestyle here better, or is it just that as we grow older time passes more quickly? We are into the warmer weather and now sleep with our windows open to hear the birds in the bush behind both for the evening ... Read more >

Day Trip to the Magnificent Milford Sounds

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 | By swhateley | Views [940]

Now this has certainly been the most worthy of an early morning get up on this trip.  Of course being a night owl and all, the before 7am wake up calls are always killers but if there is a truly magnificent journey to be enjoyed it does make it all worthwhile.... Read more >

Bay of Plenty but now start the Poverty //// La region de l'abondance mais ou la pauvrete commence

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 | By dkky | Views [916]

Je viens de passer un peu moins de 3 semaines vers TE puke qui se trouve pres de Tauranga .  Plus exactement dans le petit village de Maketu Beach . Laetitia, la francaise ex collegue de mon frangin et un Noel alias Pequeno un espagnol que j'ai rencontre ... Read more >

Milford Sound

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 | By lineh | Views [913] | Comments [5]

Okay guys.. This is gonna be a quicky! We have now been cruising new Zealand in a house on wheels. The campervan is SP AWSOME and better equiped than than our house in Edinburgh. We are now camping in the beautiful Milford Sound. Look it up! It AMAZING! ... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline

Countdown

Fri, 8 Jul 2016 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [897]

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 >

Mt. Tongariro = Engagement

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 | By erin_and_pete | Views [794]

While most people passing through Whakapapa or National Park stop to do the Tongariro Crossing ("The Best One Day Hike in NZ"), we feel like maybe we got to see a bit more of the park... By turning the crossing into a 2-day hike and sleeping ... Read more >

Closing Encounters of the Kiwi Kind

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 | By mogsie08-09 | Views [790]

I had to get up for a rediculously early ferry crossing back to the North Island because with my time quickly running out in New Zealand I knew I'd have a real whistlestop tour if I was to fit in everything I still wanted to see and do there. Needless ... Read more >

Wellington, j'adore

Sat, 17 Dec 2011 | By libbylullaby | Views [777]

Well, it's been nearly a year since arriving in the windy capital of New Zealand, Wellington, and it's been a fantastic year at that. There's always something diverse on offer - from cafes, plays, gigs, scenery, events. It's alive with action, vibrancy ... Read more >

Tags: jadore, new zealand, summer, wellington

beautiful people?

Sun, 7 Jan 2007 | By egdoster | Views [480]

yet again, where are the beautiful people?  Liz & I spent over an hour sitting on a pedestrian street in Wellington (2nd largest city, teh capitol of NZ, for crying out loud!), & watched lots of people w/ below-average attractiveness walk by.... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT)

Fri, 20 Sep 2013 | By taylortreks | Views [405]

We rested up after our trip to the Northland and waited  for the rainy weather to ease up just a bit. After  searching for activities in Auckland and its surrounding  areas, we decided to visit the Museum of Transport and  Technology ... Read more >

761 Feet to Happiness

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [212] | Scholarship Entry

“Oh yeah, loads of room” - a sarcastic comment at 5:30am as the sixth and final member of our party poured his 6-foot-four frame on to the mattress in the back of the converted van, and on top of the other three of us drowsily trying to make ourselves ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

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

Photos: My Scholarship entry - Aotearoa: A Wildlife Cross-Section

Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By selden | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I got my first camera when I was four years old; it was bright red and only took 110 format film in those funny-shaped canisters. Fast-forward nineteen years and my gear hasn't been upgraded all that much, and I've still never had a single photography ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship

Photos: A bit of Aotearoa

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By samantha-u | Flickr Photo Gallery

Mostly my daily life in Nelson
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Tags: aotearoa, day to day, life, local, nelson, new zealand, nz


 

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