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Let's head'r north | Jan 27 07'

by The Zackowski s a male traveling as a family from Calgary, on vacation in Lyell

"What's suppose to be in Lyell Dad!?"

Sunday, January 28, 2007 (travel day to Lyell)Looks like we have chosen another great day to make a move, cool overcast & windy. Jacqueline dec... Continue reading »

Trips taken near Lyell

Westport | Sep 24 06'

by TimG a 29 year old male from Oxford, on vacation in Westport

"Buller's Gorge jet-boating, Westport pool and drinking"

After having a quiet night in Nelson, I headed on the next morning to Westport on the bus. After a short journey, we arrived at Lake Rotoiti, to do... Continue reading »
New Zealand - Nelson Lakes National Park | Dec 12 06'

by Becs and Chris a traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Saint Arnaud

"Brown Owl"

After leaving our sea legs behind we clambered into El Cheapo and headed for some hiking in the Nelson Lakes National Park. Our exact destination w... Continue reading »
The names Bond, Jane Bond... | Feb 26 08'

by joe and tracey a 34 year old male traveling as a couple from Surrey, on vacation in Carters Beach

We drove along the Highway towards Murchison, which followed the Buller River the whole way, Lake Rotoiti being its source. We had planned to stop... Continue reading »
Cape Foul Wind Waves and Brews | Feb 15 07'

by Cognaut a 45 year old male traveling as a couple from Folsom, on vacation in Westport

"Friendly locals at the rural beach tavern"

Drove to Westport from Abel Tasman, out to Cape Foul Wind. This was an unexpectedly enjoyable stop, using up one of our flex days, originally inten... Continue reading »
West Coast and Arthur's Pass | Feb 16 07'

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

"Another day of beautiful weather"

We arrived in Westport last night to find all hostels, motels, hotels and B&B’s completely full. We forgot it was Saturday night at the height... Continue reading »
Nelson Lakes National Park | Nov 05 06'

by Colette and Julia a real traveler from Cambridge, on vacation in Saint Arnaud

We headed down to Nelson Lakes National Park that had been recommended to us by John. We camped in a cute liitle YHA and met some nice people there... Continue reading »
Giants Goal Posts | Feb 27 08'

by joe and tracey a 34 year old male traveling as a couple from Surrey, on vacation in Karamea

The drive North from Westport is another scenic ride, taking you across flat pasture land with the Tasman sea on your Left, and distant mountains t... Continue reading »
Rafting the Buller river | Jan 01 07'

by Travelbabs a 27 year old female, on vacation in Murchison

"I also ended up sleeping int he top bunk of a bed that was more like a hammock and I was worried my bum would actually end up on Sarah's head during the course of the night!"

So on the 2nd sarah and I set off to go and find a rental car that would take us cruising around the South island for a few weeks. And trust us to... Continue reading »
White Water Rafting on the Buller River | Jan 16 07'

by neufeldjo a male traveling as a family from Aylmer, on vacation in Murchison

"white water rafting family style"

Another beautiful drive following the river through the mountains from Motueka to Murchison. White water rafting - 2 rafts, 2 guides, 2 famil... Continue reading »
Making my way to Westport | Feb 11 07'

by Nicolle a real traveler from Sherwood Park, on vacation in Westport

"Wandering across New Zealand's South Island!"

Well, I hopped on my tour bus early morning after a late arrival last night and headed to the West side of the South Island. It was mostly a scenic... Continue reading »