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NEW ZEALAND | Fri, 13 Feb 2015 | By wtarmstrong | Views [447]
Fun Fact: The Kiwifruit was originally known as the Chinese Gooseberry. It originated in northern China, not New Zealand. In fact, New Zealand isn’t even the world’s top producer of Kiwifruit. That title goes to Italy. The name Kiwifruit ... Read more >
Tags: cave, dunedin, fjordland, glow worms, kepler, lord of the rings, milford, otago, te anua
NEW ZEALAND | Sun, 2 Feb 2014 | By elizabethkfmurphy | Views [687]
I woke to my iPhone alarm proudly declaring "Wake Up! You Have To Take The Ring To Mordor!" It was the day we had been preparing for, we were doing the Tongariro Crossing. The night before we scrambled around the mountain town of Okahune getting food, ... Read more >
Tags: hobbit life, lord of the rings, mordor, okahune, tongariro crossing, tramping, trekking
NEW ZEALAND | Sun, 12 May 2013 | By flyingpiglet | Views [702]
Last week we visited the set of Hobbiton, which all "Lord of the Rings" fans will know is the home of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins. The set was almost completely dismantled after LOTR was filmed, but was reconstructed for the filming of "The Hobbit" and ... Read more >
Tags: hobbit, hobbiton, lord of the rings, movie set
NEW ZEALAND | Tue, 30 Apr 2013 | By annacarlson | Views [1214] | Comments [3]
Day 2 - Hobbiton
Reasearch and asking people for reccomendations saved me $100NZ just in one day. I found a cheaper way to get to Hibbiton other than the expensive private coaches just by asking someone if they had heard of anything. It was a long ... Read more >
Tags: auckland, bungy jumping, hobbiton, lord of the rings, museum, new zealand
NEW ZEALAND | Fri, 13 Mar 2009 | By eoghancito | Views [1159]
The next destination was Queenstown, probably the most
touristy town on the South Island and home to pretty much every adrenaline
sport known to man. Again it's a very picturesque setting for a town, on a lake
and surrounded by The Remarkables, ... Read more >
Tags: cruise, fjord, lord of the rings, nature, trekking