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New Zealand - Rotorua | Jan 20 09'

by Barney & Teresa a 25 year old male traveling as a couple from Heathrow Airport, on vacation in Rotorua

"Rotten Rotorua"

Hello from New Zealand....... not Fiji where we thought we'd be. This is due to Fiji selfishly being hit by Tropical Storms and suffering flooding... Continue reading »
Back to Paihia - much nicer weather | Dec 12 08'

by Anthony and Laura a traveling as a couple from Peterborough, on vacation in Haruru falls

"Camping is ok but sometimes a bed is so much nicer"

We went back to Piahia and were happy to see the sun out this time. The Pickled Parrot was still full so we found a lovely motor camp nearby... Continue reading »
Back to Ninety Mile Beach and another Top 10 Site | Dec 11 08'

by Anthony and Laura a traveling as a couple from Peterborough, on vacation in ninety mile beach

"Chasing buses on the beach"

Stayed here for two nights, having stopped at about seven or eight other campsite and dismissing them as we were a little spoiled from staying at H... Continue reading »
Top of New Zealand (well nearly) | Dec 10 08'

by Anthony and Laura a traveling as a couple from Peterborough, on vacation in Cape Reinga

"Life at the Top"

We are so glad we chose to go all the way to the top, we were thinking of giving it a miss as it was such a long way but two German chaps Hans and... Continue reading »
Our last stop in New Zealand, Raglan | Aug 06 09'

by Lutz and Donna a 23 year old female traveling as a couple from Pasadena, on vacation in Raglan

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Well I have officially lost count of the days. Since we’ve last blogged, we have spent our final day in Wellington, traveled to Raglan to sta... Continue reading »
Woo Hoo I'm in Queenstown | Dec 09 08'

by tconnor a 38 year old female from Glasgow, on vacation in Queenstown

http://www.flickr.com/photos/tanyaconnor/collections/72157609516772066/Finally I'm here in Queenstown! Went through Wanaka which is a really nice... Continue reading »
Days 11-13 | Aug 01 09'

by Lutz and Donna a 23 year old female traveling as a couple from Pasadena, on vacation in Fox Glacier

"Two weeks into our trip, 4 flights, 4 boat rides, over 8 different sleeping locations and countless hours of driving later, the weary travelers finally got hit with the possibly inevitable: sickness."

Unlike my optimistic husband, I have been known from time to time to be a Donna-downer. I say this because up until this point all our experiences... Continue reading »
Day 65: Kaikoura - Christchurch | Oct 10 08'

by D&J a traveling as a couple from Edinburgh, on vacation in Kaikoura

"A whale of a time!"

Breakfast served on the balcony in our room, having been upgraded – another spectacular view of the sea and the mountains. Today’s big event is wha... Continue reading »
Day 64: Wellington – Picton - Kaikoura | Oct 09 08'

by D&J a traveling as a couple from Edinburgh, on vacation in Kaikoura

"Drew, Jane and the Mighty T on tour"

This morning we boarded the ferry to Picton, leaving the North shore (and its rain hopefully) behind us and commencing our tour of the South. This... Continue reading »
South Island: Part Two | Feb 15 09'

by Ed and Candice a male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Queenstown

"The drive from Te Anau towards Milford Sound is quite indescribable... but I'll try. "

On the way to Queenstown we made a detour through quaint Arrowtown, an old gold mining town that has been "preserved" to showcase its former g... Continue reading »