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New Zealand - Lord of the Rings
(Nov 25 '07)
"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 ...
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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 returning in our time off to ...
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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 our suite which ...
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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&R at the Cornwall Park Motel with ...
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countdown to the wedding
(Jan 04 '07)
"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 ...
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A long hike!
(Jan 29 '07)
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 Taupo was short, arriving around 6pm, and leaving at 7am, ...
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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 ...
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Exploring Wellington
(Feb 11 '07)
"We got to see where the scene was filmed when the mother was bitten by the rat monkey to make her “dead alive!” Awesome!"
And so to Wellington…via Nelson
(Feb 07 '07)
We were a little concerned
that, by leaving ourselves the long drive from Franz Josef all the way to
Nelson at the top end of the South Island in a
day, we were probably pushing our luck. We ...
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Ahh...staying with new-found friends in Wellington before we take the ferry across to the South Island of NZ! We've been tenting it for the past few days--with ...
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Recent Blogs for Wellington
Well we finally left National Park Village on our big adventure touring the South Island. To get down to Wellington we hitched a free ride with the Stray bus. They do ...
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We had finished work, we had packed up, we
had prepped the van, we had said our goodbyes to Kris and Andrea, we were on
the road at last! Heading towards our first destination of the ...
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On our way South
(Mar 15 '08)
Our host family in Napier, the Waddells, finally kicked us out after 2 weeks and set us up with their family members the whole way to Wellington. We stopped for wine and cheese with Biff's momin ...
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