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Tue, 19 Jul 2011 | By lauren_watson | Views [4181] | Comments [6]
One of the things that makes New Zealand different from home is the light. It’s the way the sun shines, the shadows it casts, the different hues in the sky it creates. I walk to work in the morning and the sun is rising, shining brightly on Mt. Cecil ... Read more >
Tags: new zealand, queenstown
Fri, 11 Mar 2011 | By lauren_watson | Views [3907] | Comments [1]
I am now a ghostbuster. I now get to spend about 14 hours a week cleaning the hostel that I am staying at, in return for accommodation and free internet. I get to walk around with a vacuum cleaner strapped to my back as I make my way around the hostel.... Read more >
Tags: queenstown
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
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 >
Mon, 26 Apr 2010 | By joannah_metz | Views [454]
I began my round-the-trip in Auckland on April 24. I arrived very early in the morning and was pretty tired but headed out immediately into the city. I spent my first day wandering around Auckland. I walked through the city center, to the wharf, ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By jn1613 | Views [420]
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It's been so long since I've written in this that I feel compelled to write something. I'm sorry to all of those following me that I haven't written sooner, but these last few weeks have been crazy, as I'm sure they have been for many ... Read more >
Thu, 7 Jun 2007 | By tourist | Views [393]
My sister and I traveled to New Zealand for a short getaway. We landed in Christchurch and drove straight to Kaikoura where we stayed for a day. There isn't much to do there apart from some sea viewing and whale watching. The whale watching costs a ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Mon, 1 Apr 2013 | By | Views [191] | Scholarship Entry
9:45 in the evening, my bus pulls into Blenheim Station, I don't often take the easy road and this is no exception. I should have stopped in Christchurch, that was the original plan but I wanted to get a little further; my phone battery just ran out and ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Thu, 8 May 2014 | By teamfiji | Views [163]
Hey Guys!!!
one week till we go to Fiji, can't wait!!!
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 | By yanni-timmie | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 25 Mar 2010 | By whereintheworld10 | Photo Gallery
Snorkelling with a pod of 400 wild dolphins, Kaikoura!
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Mon, 5 Nov 2007 | By joyful_jo | Photo Gallery
Summer 07
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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