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Sun, 8 Mar 2009 | By eoghancito | Views [1597] | Comments [2]
It was great to be back on the road after a work break in Wellington (work for Claire, “work” for me). We stuffed our gear into our bags and jumped in a taxi to the Interislander ferry terminal. The 3 hour ferry journey ( a comfortable mode of transport ... Read more >
Tags: camping, ferry, fruit, kayak, seal, springs
Wed, 12 Oct 2011 | By deepsouthrugby | Views [1252]
Oct. 11th - Today we were planning to spend in Okahune, a ski town at the base of Mt Ruapehu, but the weather forecast of rain and gale force winds for tomorrow caused us to unplug the van and head north. We skirted the western shore of Lake Taupo and ... Read more >
Tags: australia, france, martinborough, quarterfinals, rugby world cup, south africa, wales, wellington
Wed, 28 Mar 2012 | By john_hockley | Views [1150]
Rotorua is a major centre for Maori culture so whilst we were there we decided to visit the Te Puia Moari Arts and Crafts Institute. Here they teach traditional Maori arts such as wood carving and weaving, and have a replica Maori village. The centre ... Read more >
Mon, 3 Oct 2011 | By deepsouthrugby | Views [1111]
October 3rd: The Rugby World Cup pool matches are over. The past 2 days we were in Wellington to witness the upset of the tournament (Tonga over France 19-14) on Saturday and New Zealand’s 12 try romp over Canada (79-15) on Sunday. This morning we drove ... Read more >
Tags: martinborough, palmerston north, rugby world cup, shannon, wellington
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 | By clfreitas | Views [1052] | Comments [1]
I know, I didn't write for too long. But things for me started to feel like routine, so I couldn't think of something to write about. Eh, eu sei, nao escrevo a um tempao. Mas as coisas entraram numa rotina para mim e nao consegui pensar em nada para ... Read more >
Tags: solitude, wellingont armageddon
Wed, 2 Jan 2008 | By elawlor | Views [779] | Comments [5]
Major Bummer! I just spent 20 minutes entering a story and when I tried to add a photo, it erased my entry. Sad. But I did add a few photos into my first photo gallery so chack that out. Anyway, I don't have as much time now on this computer so I'll ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 | By karen-and-erik | Views [555]
I, Karen, spent 6 hours in the 6-story Wellington museum -Te Papa, while Erik was on a "Lord Of The Rings tour" and at a tattoo-museum. We both had a lovely time. We walked around the city and the shops were open real late in the Cuba-district.... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Mon, 19 Feb 2007 | By egdoster | Views [471]
Hello, all! I have an address (deep voice of Hollywoods rendition of God should be resonating in your head right now, as these simple words are imbued w/ the pretentious importance of an overly dramatic movie trailer guy. This address is im9portant ... Read more >
Tags: Markets
Thu, 23 Oct 2008 | By debbie_sanook | Views [441]
Driving got v boring as we approached across a long plane. Mum started sneezing and we thought she must be allergic to the sheep! We stopped at an after hrs chemist and discovered we were in a Chinese/Korean neighbourhood. It was quite late ... Read more >
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [280] | Scholarship Entry
”Hi, I’m Alexia,” she says and shakes my hand. She has just gotten out of the shower and is wearing nothing but a towel. “My name is Kirstine,” I reply. “Oh, where in England are you from?” “Ehm... I’m from Denmark...” I can’t always control what I sound ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
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
Sat, 3 Sep 2016 | By popeye62 | Photo Gallery
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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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Fri, 14 Jun 2013 | By jaayfletch | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Joel Fletcher and I'm 17 living in New Zealand. The pictures in this gallery were taken over a series of days in Southland, New Zealand. The name "Day Tonight" describes the photos as the sequence goes from day too night and the nighty photos ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013
Fri, 26 Jul 2013 | By uncommoncheros | Photo Gallery
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