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New Zealand, Milford Sound: Boat Journey Through an Incredible Fiord
(Nov 06 '07)
"Our boat driver swerved into the base of the waterfall and got as close as he could without sinking the ship"
In the morning, after spending an evening in a picnic area outside the small New Zealand ...
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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 was a village called Saint Arnaud, 50km or so ...
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Now Franz Josef...puh ha-haha!!!!...where do I even begin with this one! The fact that I am sitting here giggling to myself as I write this ...you can guess that it was indeed quite eventful in Franz ...
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New Zealand, Tongariro: Snow-Capped Mount Doom and Crater Lakes
(Oct 26 '07)
"The landscape had changed to something we would have expected on the surface of the moon, barring the water filling each of the two craters"
Soaking wet and no views to show for it...
(Jan 24 '07)
"all I was really aware of at the time was that I was WET!"
I missed out doing the Tonagariro Crossing, 'the best one day hike in NZ', when I was in Taupo back in October because the weather was so bad. ...
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The drive to Barrytown (a.k.a. Baz-Vegas to the locals) was not without excitement. We made a grocery stop in a town about halfway there, and the departure turned into an ...
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Geothermal Parks & Sledging. (photos)
(Nov 19 '06)
For those of you that don't know New Zealand is a hot bed for activity. Not just adventure activities like bungee jumping, but geothermal activities as well. Rotorua is essentially one massive ...
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Volcanos and Geysers and Steam (Oh my!)
(Aug 11 '06)
Day 19:
Stephanie, we ain’t in Pennsylvania
anymore! Our drive to Taupo took us to thermal areas and volcanoes. This is a
very active geologic area, where the Pacific and Australian plates meet. ...
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Hi I'm Lindsay and I'm....
(Feb 24 '06)
Shopaholic!
While most of you are thinking well you are female to that comment, I would submit in my defence that I didn't used to be... no really I didn't, I used to hate shopping.
In fact to ...
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Day 1 - The Walk
Named after a Dutch explorer Abel Tasman National Park is beautiful coastline of rocky shores and secluded cove beaches.
They arrived in the early morning ...
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