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Sat, 7 Jan 2006 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1393]

Today was the first day of my New Zealand adventure. I got off the plane, went through customs and got my passport stamped. I have three stamps now. While waiting in line at customs I saw a number of people from Niue , which is a dependency ... Read more >
Tags: culture
Wed, 16 Sep 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1050]

"Hitchhiking is like fishing: sometimes you get a big catch, sometimes you get a small catch, yet sometimes you get no catch." Those were the words of a Maori fella who picked me up outside of Napier last year. There couldn't be a better analogy because ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Jun 2007 | By lineh | Views [891] | Comments [3]
Hello everyone!!It's Manu writting!we are having some problems trying to upload the pictures...but hopefully we will do it very soon!! everything is great ,prefect timing and a bit of luck.The days in La as line told you were amazing, we made lots of ... Read more >
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Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By reecemarcel | Views [755] | Comments [4] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Our inspiration for this documentary is to demonstrate to viewers the art of whitebaiting; catching, cleaning, sorting, preparing and of course eating this iconic delicacy. We also want to show the stunning landscape surrounding the location, immersing ... Read more >
Tags: travel film scholarships 2013
Sun, 9 Nov 2008 | By gborchers3 | Views [733]

We left Kaiokura early in the morning en route to Pickton/Abel Tasman Park. Shortly outside of town the diver parked the bus on the road and told us of a short hike we should take. Just as I thought his place couldn’t surprise me anymore I was ... Read more >
Mon, 8 Mar 2010 | By courtneycarmen | Views [718]
When a place just feels right you – you know it. I didn’t specifically seek out visiting Mt.
Maunganui but I am so glad I did! It was
the final required stop on my bus loop back to Auckland and due to the schedule
I could spend just one night ... Read more >
Mon, 18 Nov 2019 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [670]
The weather has been better than the last few years this spring, we're hoping for a wonderful summer.
After returning from USA I was here a couple of weeks then went to Oz to look after my granddaughter G in her school holidays. The weather is so ... Read more >
Wed, 20 Apr 2011 | By justinecutler | Views [551]
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 >
Mon, 26 Sep 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [502]

The Lady of the Lake? You may wonder who she is. Is she a gorgeous lady who hangs out at the lake? Is she a mythical creature akin to Loch Ness or some sort of mysterious legend? Those would all be great guesses, but the TSS Earnslaw is known has the ... Read more >
Tue, 14 Apr 2015 | By marciekiwi | Views [454]
Well here I am, on the cusp of this big trip I have been dreaming of for so long. One short night and the journey begins. Europe, a continent of culture, history, language, and I actually get to see all the things! Excitement has been somewhat superseded ... Read more >
Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By kiwitrip | Views [297] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Winning this scholarship would mean the world to both Ashleigh and I. We are incredibly keen amateurs, and want to be able to film everything that we can! We are incredibly passionate and adore film making. We frequently are out exploring around New Zealand ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico
Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By jesskamessika | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Imagine, 13 years old, starting high school in a whole new country. I hated it, no friends, no life and bad grades in school. By the time I turned 14 I hated my life, I was insucure, I was depressed and I felt like I had no one. Untill my 15th birthday, ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 | By erin_and_pete | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By ericamikaela | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I'm 20 years old, studying Journalism with the hope of moving into Photojournalism. I am never seen without my camera in my hand, even my coffee cup is shaped as a Canon Lens! I have studied photography as well as worked as a part time second photographer ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012