New Zealand Trips

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1,000 kilometres and 5 days later … | Feb 14 07'

by Mike & Jackie a traveling as a couple from Portsmouth, on vacation in Coromandel Peninsula

… and we’ve arrived at a place called Kuaotunu Bay, towards the top of the Coromandel peninsular on the North Island of New Zealand and en-route... Continue reading »
1200 kM down.. and Kauri to go! | Jan 09 07'

by Potter a 34 year old male from Cleveland, on vacation in Dargaville

We left Oto and rolled up through Hamilton and Auckland. Our destination, the giant Kauri trees of The Northland.Many farms and nice spots along th... Continue reading »
13 Hours is a Very Very Long Time | Feb 17 07'

by Green Eyed Wanderer a female from Hoosick Falls, on vacation in Auckland

I don't really have much to say about the flight except that it was pretty long. We had some sweet Tv's though--we all got our own and had over 50... Continue reading »
15,000 feet and falling fast! | Nov 01 08'

by Helen Pattison a 31 year old female traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Queenstown

Picture the scene. We have pulled into Queenstown, at the bottom of the South Island. The sun is shining, the sky is blue and we are saddle-sore bu... Continue reading »
15000ft over Taupo... | May 07 07'

by Celine a 25 year old female from Burton Upon Trent, on vacation in Taupo

"before I really twigged what was going on I was falling through the air at around 200 km/h!"

So our big orange bus rode into Taupo, beautifully located on the banks of one of the largest lakes in New Zealand. The size of Singapore, the lake... Continue reading »
1st day | Jun 30 06'

by Peady a 28 year old female from Portsmouth, on vacation in Auckland

So after the longest flight i have ever done i am finally here, still cant believe it but i am. Collette has been wicked she picked me up on time,... Continue reading »
21 days, one bike and the open roads of NZ! | Dec 18 09'

by Mark S a 40 year old male from Calgary, on vacation in Auckland

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2nd Day in New Zealand | Jan 27 07'

by Johnny Cramer a 31 year old male from Los Angeles, on vacation in Bay of Islands

"When we got to the Bay of Islands we had a chance to ride the Excitor, which is a jet boat that takes you to the "hole in the rock"."

I slept in, packed my bags up, and checked out by 11am. I met in the lobby for the Contiki Tour and I checked my dive gear into the baggage check a... Continue reading »
2nd day in New Zealand: Tauranga to Rotorua | May 09 07'

by Sabatical_2007 a 43 year old male traveling as a family from Aloha, on vacation in Rotorua

"2nd day in New Zealand, Tauranga to Rotorua"

So this is our 2nd day in New Zealand. We woke up and walked around Tauranga. We went to quite a few shops and had breakfast. Wel... Continue reading »
3 seasons in a day | Feb 20 08'

by RTWin50days a female traveling as a couple from San Francisco, on vacation in Hokitika

CJ Says: Day 2, and we are headed to the West Coast through Arthur's Pass, a short visit to Punakaki and then back down to Hokitika where we... Continue reading »