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North Island - New Zealand (Part 2) | Jan 22 08'

by Sam&Nen a female traveling as a family from Silsden, on vacation in Northland

Our Northland adventure started with a visit to the remote Goat Island Marine reserve at Leigh, where beautiful iridescent and cobalt blue fish swi... Continue reading »
To Russell along the old coast road | Mar 23 07'

by twotravelbugs a traveling as a couple from Whangarei, on vacation in Northland

"We decided to spend the last Sunday before the football (soccer) season on a day out."

Here is the first NZ entry - a brief description of our trip the other weekend up to Russell.We decided to spend the last Sunday before the footba... Continue reading »
rain and shine in northland | Mar 03 08'

by alex f a 31 year old from Cambridge, on vacation in Northland

most exciting was meeting tony and carolyne in auckland for the day. they are off to sail round the north island despite having never sailed before... Continue reading »
Northland | Dec 17 06'

by ClanWilliams a 33 year old female traveling as a family from Edinburgh, on vacation in Northland

Talking about setting roots……We drove past Auckland towards Northland. This whole area on the western side is pretty much rolling hills and farmlan... Continue reading »
Graham Reels ´em in | Apr 26 08'

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

We drove out of Hamilton heading for friends in Dargaville, but we stopped half way at Goat Island camp site. Goat Island is a marine reserve just... Continue reading »
Campervan is cool!! | Sep 07 08'

by AmandaNick a male traveling as a couple from Llandudno, on vacation in Northland

Hey people!!Well we left Auckland on the 8th September, when we hired a Jucy campervan. It is a Toyota Lucida for those who know there cars, we cal... Continue reading »
Northland | Sep 26 06'

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

We hired a car and headed up to the Northlands for a few days camping. We first stopped at Whanganui pronounced ' fanganui' as the wh make an f sou... Continue reading »
New Zealand Souviner | Mar 02 08'

by VanderWoodzanden a 37 year old male traveling as a couple from Portland, on vacation in Northland

The preparation for this road trip was extraordinary, but it ended with one of the coolest souveniers ever . . . a New Zealand driver's license.&nb... Continue reading »
Northland Adventures | Mar 02 08'

by VanderWoodzanden a 37 year old male traveling as a couple from Portland, on vacation in Northland

I was sitting on the beach watching Tony surf when it hit me. We had been experiencing all these amazing adventures (sand boarding, surfing,... Continue reading »

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New Zealand - Lord of the Rings | Nov 24 07'

by GWiZ a 30 year old male from Palo Alto, on vacation in Wellington

"For LOTR fans only! All others may die from nerd exposure."

Beware! This blog entry is not for the faint of heart. The following passages contain some very dorky facts and photos. Parents should screen th... 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 »
countdown to the wedding | Jan 03 07'

by angus a 28 year old male from Wellington, on vacation in Wellington

"there would be no "angus running the gauntlet" today!! Yossha!"

In the build up to the wedding one question asked by many people was "Are you scared/nervous?" The answer was basically "no". Now I say... Continue reading »
A long hike! | Jan 28 07'

by BubbaStruts a 28 year old male from Toronto, on vacation in Wellington

So, after a great Mauroi cultural experience, a show with a 6 course meal, and a night hike through the woods, we left for Taupo. The stop in Taup... Continue reading »
New Zealand - Wellington | Nov 14 06'

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

"Bye Bye Buckinghams"

Waving a fond farewell to Top 10 Taupo we headed for the vineyards of Masterton and Martinbrough and looked forward to a couple more days of R&... Continue reading »
The Other Windy City | Mar 03 07'

by turutia a 55 year old female traveling as a couple from Christchurch, on vacation in Wellington

"The one hour tour is worth the time and money (it's free)"

The next stop was in a suburb of Wellington called Plimmerton. Plimmerton was originally set up as a resort town meant to be a getaway for the weal... Continue reading »
Time to wwoof! | Mar 05 06'

by Nick n Lizzi a 31 year old male traveling as a couple, on vacation in Wellington

"What is wwoofing?...."

There is so much to see and do in Wellington that we could only sample it in one day before we started our first wwoofing job, we then kept on re... Continue reading »
Wellington | Dec 14 08'

by sarahtim a traveling as a family from Gold Coast, on vacation in Wellington

Day 11: Today we got to Wellington which is our first stop on the North Island and the capital city. It was warm at times, then wet and windy. W... Continue reading »
Exploring Wellington | Feb 10 07'

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

"We got to see where the scene was filmed when the mother was bitten by the rat monkey to make her “dead alive!” Awesome!"

We caught a shuttle bus to the airport for our 2:30pm flight to Wellington. While we waited at the airport we wrote our parents and grandparents po... Continue reading »
Day 19 | Feb 06 07'

by Kato&CazGoneGlobal07 a 27 year old male traveling as a couple from Birmingham, on vacation in Porirua

"she decides to change into her bikini top in the Car Park, Much to Lukes Delight!"

We woke around 09:30 & after applying LOTS of after sun we headed towards Palmerston North & Wellington. aiming to make our way... Continue reading »