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Volcano and Kiwfruit | Oct 18 08'

by Pompeyduchess a 31 year old female from Winchester, on vacation in Whakatane

The Bay of Plenty is famous for two things: kiwifruit and a volcano, and they make the most of both. At Te Puke, between Tauranga and Whakatane you... Continue reading »
Auckland | Oct 15 08'

by Nick&Suzy a traveling as a couple from Dublin, on vacation in Auckland

AucklandAfter a 13 hour flight we arrived in Auckland very early in the morning. We met a lovely elderly couple from the north island on the flig... Continue reading »
Windy Wellington | Dec 13 06'

by Tony & Elizabeth a male traveling as a couple from Stowmarket, on vacation in Wellington

"The windy city lives up to its name!"

Thursday 14 December 2006 – We arrived at our hotel to find that it was being renovated and we were initially disappointed. That is until we saw ou... Continue reading »
Milford and Doubtful Sounds | Feb 27 07'

by Adria a real traveler from Washington, on vacation in Manapouri

We moved on from Wanaka with hopes to see both Milford and Doubtful Sound and we decided to stay closer to Doubtful Sound because this was where we... Continue reading »
"Easter & Getting Closer to God!" | Apr 04 07'

by Travelling Lousies! a traveling as a couple from Leicester, on vacation in Queenstown

"Check in to view more photos and commentary..."

The scene was set for our Queenstown extravaganza when as we drove though the South Otago hills just before entering Queenstown we stopped off to p... Continue reading »
Tongariro Crossing | Nov 24 06'

by The Pseudo Cathartic a 25 year old male from Auckland, on vacation in Tongariro National Park

"It was *that* surreal."

We left our accommodation at about 7am and arrived at the drop off point at about 8am. With high spirits, we started our trek through a relatively... Continue reading »
Taupo | Mar 17 07'

by Adria a real traveler from Washington, on vacation in Taupo

Well I seem to have started a trend here in the north island....I started out from Wellington at 8:00 AM and I was supposed to arrive in Taupo arou... Continue reading »
Cruising Thru The South Island | Sep 30 08'

by wwoofer ladies~2 a female traveling as a couple from Bowie, on vacation in Invercargill

"If you fall off that cliff don't expect me to rescue you !!!!!! Get back from that edge !!!"

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 New Zeal... Continue reading »
New Zealand - (mostly) The North Island | Jan 30 07'

by James and Naomi a traveling as a couple from Bristol, on vacation in Auckland

"'It's a good job the sheep aren't violent otherwise we'd all be in trouble'"

Well, I'm pleased to report that we did get to see some whales on our trip in Kaikoura. Braving the sea sickness warnings and increasing swell, we... Continue reading »
the rest of the north | Sep 10 06'

by DixieJen a 26 year old female from Derby, on vacation in North Island

hello hello!!As i have gotten a bit behind on my blog writing i have decided to do one entry for the North Island and one for the South. So after a... Continue reading »