Destination: New Zealand
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Wed, 17 Oct 2007 | By paul_byrom | Views [5280] | Comments [2]
We've arrived in Christchurch! We landed a couple of hours ago and are staying in a little suburb called New Brighton. New Brighton's on the banks of the river Avon and even has a little bike shop called John's cycles. Weird! If we decide that we ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tue, 14 Nov 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [1964] | Comments [1]
October 12 - Thursday Singapore Auckland, New Zealand We slept in a bit. Check out time wasn't until noon and we were in that room until the last minute still trying to shave off a little more weight from our luggage. The bike boxes said they were ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Thu, 9 Feb 2012 | By john_hockley | Views [1326]
We arrived in New Zealand to a rather chilly Christchurch night...13 degrees. John revelled in finally feeling cool for the first time in a while whilst Sarah immediately started putting on a variety of fleeces from her pack. We arrived at our hotel, ... Read more >
Sun, 1 Jul 2012 | By mattandnetty | Views [901]
Camper sold pretty quickly, lost a couple of 100 pounds, but it was still worth having. We had a great 6 weeks travelling the North Island. The weather has turned for the worse, a bit like the UK - Rain! As the camper has sold and the weather ... Read more >
Thu, 27 Oct 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [781]
Finally departed LA after a frustrating but fortunate overnight layover. The flight to Fiji was long and hard to sleep through. Fiji was cloudy but humid and adorned a small, rundown airport. Grabbed a coffee and waited a few hours for the next flight.... Read more >
Tags: auckland, hostel, new zealand, nomads, nz
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 | By johannhermann | Views [650] | Comments [6]
(BB) Da sieht man's mal wieder. Wenn die Headline nicht aus "Sex&Crime" besteht, sondern von lieben Tierchen handelt, liest keine Sau unseren Eintrag, geschweige denn macht einen Comment. Wir sind enttaeuscht. Aber wir schreiben weiter.... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Mon, 8 Jul 2013 | By hannahhackett | Views [628]
From Christchurch we drove to Twizel in the Southern Alps. This is where the New Zealand of the adverts and Lord of the Rings began for us! We didn't have to get far out into the countryside before we were surrounded by snow on the ground! ... Read more >
Tags: lakes, mount cook, mountains, stargazing
Fri, 12 Jun 2009 | By sam_jackson86 | Views [524] | Comments [2]
Hello from the other side of the world, 11 hours ahead of you all at home 23/5 Different time zones now from what we have been used to so Oz time we landed in Sydney at 5.15am and a 2 hour wait until the flight to Auckland. I finally brought a NZ ... Read more >
Thu, 21 Oct 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [500]
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 >
Tue, 20 Nov 2012 | By bob-claire | Views [350]
We were up early to catch the 8AM Inter-Island Ferry. It's a beautiful three hour ride. The first part offers a spectacular view of Wellington and its harbor. The city, New Zealand's capitol, is built on hills, much like San Francisco. The ride then ... Read more >
Fri, 5 Dec 2014 | By cathbolath | Views [347]
I've been planning this trip in typical Cathie style. It's an ever evolving hodge podge of ideas, plans and ridiculous notions that don't really stand up to the reality of my small budget.
So heres what I'm thinking:
March 3-18 in Thailand: a couple ... Read more >
Sun, 6 Jan 2013 | By chris_c | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My life so far has been an eclectic mix of things – studying design, representing NZ at fencing and teaching English in the Czech Republic, to name a few. While they don’t exactly ‘fit’ together, the thing that has stayed strong through them all is my ...
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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
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By starsandstripes97 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I got my first camera on a trip with my grandma as a child, and instantly started taking pictures. I don't remember it, but my grandma recently recalled that I liked taking photos of "old stuff". And I still do. I like objects that are worn off, objects ...
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Tags: christchurch, destruction, earthquake, new zealand, rebuilding
Sun, 5 Dec 2010 | By 2pter | Photo Gallery
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