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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By lauren_watson | Views [4016] | Comments [1]
Dear Fellow Backpackers and Travelling Nomads: Follow these commandments for hostel living and you will be respected and loved by all whose paths you cross!
Thou Shalt Not:
(1) Steal (this includes food!)
(2) Turn on the main ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, hostels
Fri, 23 Nov 2007 | By all_powered_up | Views [1346]
It's another long drive through amazing scenery, while listening to great music and partaking in our favourite past time of taking the p out of each other. Lake why have a banana (our only way of remembering it) or Lake W as I'll call it, is another ... Read more >
Tags: trekking
Tue, 1 Nov 2011 | By meganpd | Views [1321]
Traveling off the beaten path is usually not easier,
sometimes lonely and often a bit frightening. But in choosing the road less traveled, there
is the hope that it will bring you to an even better and more rewarding
destination. I took this chance ... Read more >
Mon, 1 Feb 2010 | By evans_ace | Views [967] | Comments [1]
So here it is my final night in NZ, said goodbye to the cats, the canal (pulled a muscle on my final dive in), the house, the pub and now my car. The car of course was cleaned within an inch of its life as per Dad's instruction, so Paul who took it off ... Read more >
Tags: chris and leigh, flight, leaving, nz, roast
Sat, 23 May 2015 | By melodyd83 | Views [922]
Why is travel so addictive? What is it about travel that drives us to create opportunities to get out there and do it? I suppose when I say ‘us’, I’m referring to myself and those others who are often referred to as having ... Read more >
Tags: experience, explore, journey, nomad, road trip, travel, travel addict, travel bug, traveller
Tue, 9 Nov 2010 | By anijensen | Views [919] | Comments [6]
On Sunday morning, we flew in a small 10-seater from Wellington on the North Island, to Picton on the South Island. From Picton, we took a water taxi to our walking start point, at Ship's Cove near the mouth of Queen Charlotte's Sound. Captain Cook ... Read more >
Wed, 23 May 2007 | By jessiebiscuits | Views [799] | Comments [4]
New Zealand,
where do you start? NZ is the most amazing (apologises for using this word far
too often, I need a new one) country. We’ve now travelled pretty much from one
end to the other and everywhere you go there’s breathtakingly beautiful ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Fri, 3 Apr 2009 | By obonini | Views [746]
We woke up nice and early in Rotorua and jumped on to the bus to make our way towards Waitomo. Before we left we went to the Agridome outside of Rotorua, kind of like a farm center. We were given the option of going to see a show that was one about sheep ... Read more >
Fri, 11 Jun 2010 | By gandd | Views [614]
So we made it back to NZ almost 2 months ago.... and it has been weird but also good. It was nice to come home while the weather was still good with the colours of the trees looking amazing. Was also great to be able to pick up the dog and go out into ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Dec 2009 | By suz_cat | Views [430]
Mum, we are alive! Today we travelled from Mount Maunganui to coromandel town. On the way we stopped at hot water beach (there is a hot spring under the sand where you can dig your own hot pool- it was actually really hot, some of the pools people had ... Read more >
Mon, 7 Jan 2013 | By picturethis | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Queenstown, New Zealand has so much to offer, its beautiful scenery as well as all the action adventure you can think of, from ski fields, Bundgy Jumping, paragliding, tramping tracks, jet boating, fishing, mountain bike riding and lots more. It is well ...
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Tags: clouds, clouds, cold, cold, landscape, landscape, new zealand, queenstown, scenery, scenery
Sat, 16 Mar 2013 | By jimandmary | Photo Gallery
4 day walk
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Wed, 17 Apr 2019 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery
We visited the Skywire at Cable Bay Adventure Park (https://www.cablebayadventurepark.com). It was very different from zipline since we were strapped into a 4-person carriage with individual 5-point harness connections. We zipped down 800 meters in free ...
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Mon, 17 Nov 2014 | By | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a new photographer coming straight out of a sport and recreation degree. I currently shoot photos around the north island of New Zealand as a hobby but i am extremely interested in getting over seas to see what the world can offer.
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship