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Sat, 19 May 2012 | By henrika_traveller | Views [1499]
Over a week has passed in Tauranga. I started to work on the kiwi farm last Saturday and I can agree kiwifruit picking is hard work. However, we had quite a few days off after the first day in as it started to rain and it kept raining from Sunday till ... Read more >
Sun, 29 May 2011 | By dancinnadz | Views [813]
I hopped off the ferry in Wellington - the much disputed capital of New Zealand. I didn't have very high expectations for the city as people had told me only to spend 1 or 2 nights there but i was pleasantly surprised at how nice a wee city it was. ... Read more >
Tags: new zealand, north island, wellington
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 | By lijanne13 | Views [737]
On the way to our next destination, the Coromandel we stopped at a place called Whakatane to see a statue which has featured in many postcards around NZ. I forget what its called but it was worth the detour as it was gorgeous. Headed from there up to ... Read more >
Mon, 27 Jul 2009 | By manjinder_nagra | Views [581]
Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By monica_gill | Views [548] | Comments [1]
I stayed at the recommended hostel in Nelson, which was indeed very nice. Nelson has a sort of Santa Cruz-y feel to it. People were walking around barefoot, so I figured the beach must be within walking distance. When I asked, however, I was told ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Wed, 20 Apr 2011 | By justinecutler | Views [538]
For anyone who doesn't keep in touch regularly, here's a brief catch-up. After living in San Francisco for 15 years and working at a number of financial services companies, the need to do something different came calling around two years ago. ... Read more >
Thu, 8 Aug 2013 | By uncommoncheros | Views [535]
Well, arrived into Almaty 3am after a short 4 hour flight from Istanbull. With a quick shower at hotel and bags re-packed with are no off to pick up bikes. 6am start with 600ks in front of us.....
Thu, 13 Mar 2014 | By j_m_j | Views [506]
First of all I would like to start by apologizing for my last post. In my haste to finish it quickly before I left Wellington I did not proof read it. Many of you may have been thinking I was drunk when writing it, but I can assure you I was not. :) ... Read more >
Mon, 22 Oct 2012 | By henrika_traveller | Views [341]
So I arrived here in Taupo after my early finished Au Pair experience and I am still here. People come and go almost every day and I stick like glue here. I fancy independence of coming and going after leaving with a family, planning my own meals ... Read more >
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 | By kp207105 | Views [285] | Comments [2]
About 2 weeks ago I spent a long weekend in Karuna Falls solar eco-village wwoofing. This weekend was my favorite weekend in New Zealand so far. Here is my journal entry from that timel: Pure energy has filled me and my inspiration of this place and ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By thebigtrip | Photo Gallery
Auckland, far North, East Coast and hot water beach, Routarua,
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Sat, 23 Jul 2011 | By adora | Photo Gallery
New Zealand Nature is truly beautiful to look at it could also be the fresh crisp air that surrounds you which makes it such a healing experience you can nott help but walk away stronger and more in love with one self for taking the time to take oneself ...
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Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By kateraewyn | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I have grown up on National Geographic. As a child every school holiday was spent with my Grandparents at their house, pouring over their massive collection of National Geographic magazines, cutting out the pictures, glueing them to my walls (literally-...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Tue, 2 Jul 2013 | By paekakariki | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Fascinated by its ability to visualise memories of places visited, photography took me on a journey around the globe and made me the person I am today.
Born in Germany, I soon got curious what more than the small-town monotony I was exposed to the ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Wed, 19 Nov 2014 | By smartin | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
In year 10 I was diagnosed with Epilepsy & my world came crashing down. My neurologist said that all my previous hopes & dreams would never be achievable. I withdrew from mainstream school due to my inability to engage & effectively learn from the education ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship