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Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [2205] | Video
Location: Venues around Napier and Hastings, New Zealand Dates: Third weekend of February Level of Participation: 4 – frock up for a Gatsby-style weekend Description: When the Hawkes Bay town of Napier was all but destroyed by an earthquake ... Read more >
Tags: art deco weekend, napier, new zealand, world festivals
Sun, 9 Aug 2009 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1652]
After four months in the most touristed area of NZ, I find myself in Gisborne, or "Gissy" as it's often called. The eastern half of the North Island probably has the smallest concentration of tourists in the entire country. There's a very ... Read more >
Tags: culture
Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By lprovorny | Views [722]
Well, I've been in New Zealand for about a month and a half now and I'm sitting in Wellington's 'Wild at Heart' airport waiting for my flight to Dunedin. Winter may be approaching, but I'm ready to take this adventure to the South Island. As I look ... Read more >
Wed, 24 Jan 2007 | By vallynz | Views [722]
i fly out of akld to bangkok then onto stockholm on 15th april 07.i decided not to stop over anywhere this time, having been to thailand b4 so splashed out and booked business class.I am going to stay at the citybackpackers in stockholm for 2 nights ... Read more >
Tags: solo travel
Tue, 18 Feb 2014 | By gcadventuresdownunder | Views [543]
Helllooo,
Hope all’s well.
So we left off waiting to see if it would be a clear night in Lake Tekapo so that we could do the stargazing. Luck was on our side and it was a perfect night (although flipping freezing) ... Read more >
Thu, 21 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [512]
Hi All. Well, I'm leaving Camp Hill, and I had a wonderful time. The universe did remind me about balance, however, as after I wrote my glowing account of my time in the mountains, we returned to a power outage thanks to a storm. So, in the rain, we unpacked ... Read more >
Thu, 21 Feb 2013 | By paul_meet_world | Views [498]
It's hard to believe I've only been in New Zealand for a day.
Gabe and I have already manage to hitchhike from Christchurch up to Nelson, today we make the last push for Takaka. Hitchhiking is a new experience for me, but Gabe's an old hand. Our ... Read more >
Tags: characters, first day, hitchhike, on the road
Fri, 26 Jan 2007 | By egdoster | Views [381]
what to say? wasn't expecting to get on the net just now. are currently in Nelson, just left our last wwoofing place. Actually, helped Cat, one of the previous wwoofing host's daughters (24 yrs old) housesit, on our private beach, where we watched ... Read more >
Tags: Budgets & money
Wed, 28 Nov 2012 | By bob-claire | Views [319]
Up early and out the door door for a two hour ride to Lake Manapouri to begin the bus/boat/bus/boat trip to Doubtful Sound, a rainforest at a similar latitude to northern Maine. through mostly spitting rain, we saw penguins, shags, gulls and a ... Read more >
Sat, 20 Jul 2013 | By nicolala3 | Views [278]
Tuesday 16th July
Finally after all this time I'm actually writing about the day on the day! I'm writing this as Liam is driving, and feel likely to sink into a food coma any moment. Lets start from the beginning of the day though. Had a slight "lie ... Read more >
Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By rhiellis | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I studied Illustration, so colour palettes, composition and textures are in my mind all the time, but it's only in the past few years that I have started taking photography more seriously. I am self taught and have practiced and practiced, starting ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By difference | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Since I was a child I am working with Computers. I grew up with them. So for me it was always normal to spend a lot of time with this machines, and in my best times - to what I'm now able to say - I spend probalby to much time with them.
So one day ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013
Sun, 1 Apr 2007 | By esperanto | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 1 Oct 2012 | By capecodkiwi | Photo Gallery
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