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Route taken and entries by Real Traveler wwoofer ladies~2

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   Our Last days on the Awhitu Peninsula

   Awhitu, New Zealand | Mar 04 '08 | Reviews: 0

   Our daily life continued of kitchen work and yard work. To give Ellen a break from here cutting duties she was sent out to feed and collect th... Continue reading »

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   R & R in Auckland

   Auckland, New Zealand | Apr 07 '08 | Reviews: 0

   We made it through our first wwoofing experience and set out early for Auckland to a backpacker lodge for some R & R.  We met people of al... Continue reading »

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   Lake Taupo by way of Whakatani, Tokomaru Bay, and Napier

   Lake Taupo, New Zealand | Apr 16 '08 | Reviews: 0

   As we are leaving Thames I met a Maori man in the gas station who suggested we drive around the east coast/along the Bay of Plenty.  We drove... Continue reading »

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   THE GRANNIES ARE COMING!

   Tauhara Centre at Lake Taupo, New Zealand | Apr 20 '08 | Reviews: 0

   The first two weeks at the Tauhara Centre were very different from our last wwoof at Awhitu.  First of all, there are 8 wwoofers from all over... Continue reading »

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   Last Two Weeks At Tauhara Centre

   Lake Taupo, New Zealand | May 20 '08 | Reviews: 0

   The rug has been pulled out from under us!  We have been moved out of the "white house" to a jail cell.  At least that is what they look... Continue reading »

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   Blissfully Peaceful

   Lake Waikaremoana, New Zealand | May 22 '08 | Reviews: 0

   For several days folks at Tauhara wanted to know where the grannies were going next.  The answer depended on whether we wanted to join up with... Continue reading »

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   Beautiful Bay of Islands in the far Northland

   Paihia, New Zealand | May 31 '08 | Reviews: 0

   Here we are in the "winterless north",  NOT!  We came here to escape the cold and rain but they have followed us!  We... Continue reading »

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   Grannie Goodwill Ambassadors !

   Kaitaia, New Zealand | Jun 30 '08 | Reviews: 0

   Hi Everyone, 

   It is hard to believe that we have been in New Zealand for 5 months.  It has been an incredible trip so far with... Continue reading »

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   COME WITH US TO AN ISLAND PARADISE

   Rarotonga, Cook Islands | Aug 02 '08 | Reviews: 0

   Yes, we know .........we were suppose to be on our way to the 10,000 year festival of the Japanese Ainu......BUT......the "universe" had other... Continue reading »

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    Our Final Days in the North Island

    Wellington, New Zealand | Aug 31 '08 | Reviews: 0

    Dear Friends,

    From the NZ papers and the news we are aware of all the difficulties facing you and our country.  Almost daily in con... Continue reading »

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    Cruising Thru The South Island

    Invercargill, New Zealand | Sep 30 '08 | Reviews: 0

    Dear Friends,

    Cathy and I and 90% of New Zealand are celebrating the victory of Obama.  We cried after hearing the results as did many N... Continue reading »

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    Our final two months in the South Island; Manipori to Picton

    Picton, New Zealand | Dec 05 '09 | Reviews: 0

    Alright, folks, we're just a little bit behind in this, our last blog entry.  It is mid-April and we are back in the States, but we are determ... Continue reading »