New Zealand Trips

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6th Day in New Zealand | Jan 31 07'

by Johnny Cramer a 31 year old male from Los Angeles, on vacation in Taupo

"The ropes course was fun, but challenging. "

This was supposed to be my last day on the tour, but saw the activities from the remaining three days in the North Island and decided to extend the... Continue reading »
7th-9th Days in New Zealand | Feb 01 07'

by Johnny Cramer a 31 year old male from Los Angeles, on vacation in Wellington

"Then we drove the four wheelers through mud, creeks, over logs, ditches, and pools of water for about two hours. "

We drove to Wellington today and did a city tour. The city tour was interesting because everyone was dressed up for the rugby sevens tournment. The... Continue reading »
8 horas en un glaciar! | Nov 24 07'

by Inglesita on tour! a 24 year old female from London, on vacation in Franz Josef Glacier

Hoy fue otro de los dias de "porqueeeeeeeeeeee pagoooo para haceeeeerme estooooooo?". Hoy fuimos casi todos a andar por el glaciar unos 8 horitas!... Continue reading »
9 hour drive along the east coast | Feb 13 07'

by Ryan & Sara a traveling as a couple from Golden, on vacation in Motueka

"Backseat riding NOT fun"

Similarities between NZ and BC abound. We drove by endless hills reminiscent of Kamloops’ semi-arid landscape. The roads are also gnarly and induce... Continue reading »
90 Mile Beach Tour | Feb 08 07'

by DownUnderWeGo a real traveler from Toronto, on vacation in Paihia

"Lots of Sand "

Big bus tour to the north of NZ. Cape Reinga. Unfortunately the road was washed out so we could only go about 2/3 of the way up the 90 mile beach.... Continue reading »
A "New" Kind of Kiwi | Nov 21 07'

by icehockeypunk11 a 24 year old female from Irvine, on vacation in Christchurch

Alright, alright…I’m sorry it’s been so long since new, exiting words have found their way to this page. Of course maybe after that last one you... Continue reading »
A Beautiful drive and two quirks of the Kiwi Road | Oct 14 07'

by It's A Beautiful World a 28 year old female from New Castle, on vacation in Milford Sound

"I’ve heard people describe New Zealand as America in the 50’s or 60’s, but never thought it really rang true until now."

My parents came over with a couple friends, all native Iowans despite now living in Colorado, and I joined them for the South Island leg of their... Continue reading »
A Buried Village, and Mitai Maori Night | Jul 24 07'

by Globeteacher a female from Indiana, on vacation in Rotorua

So how did you like all the funky stuff I told you about Rotorua in the last post? Sometimes the city seems like any other city....then you bump in... Continue reading »
A City By The Bay | May 10 08'

by Kelly & Brie a 27 year old female from United States, on vacation in Nelson

"We're Leaving Today For Abel Tasman!"

We made it on our first real road trip! It was about 140 Km of windy mountain roads, but we didn't fall of the side of the mountain...I think... Continue reading »
A Day Trip to Waiheke Island | Feb 06 07'

by AmyGargis a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Dunedin, on vacation in Waiheke Island

"I spotted the native New Zealand pigeon!"

On our second day in the city we took a ferry over to Waiheke Island. The view of the city from the ferry was beautiful. Once on the island, w... Continue reading »