Budget Accommodation Apartments Oceania New Zealand Christchurch
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Christchurch is the largest city on the South Island and second largest city by urban area in New Zealand. Although some argue it is the only real city on the entire South Island. Originally settled by Maori tribes around 1250 AD this area of the South Island has always had some sort of occupation since then.
From the Christchurch Travel Guide
Average cheapest prices by month.
Great place to stay.... friendly staff and good service. Will definitely come back here again ;) ... more
Another big earthquake at Christchurch
There's been another big earthquake at Christchurch , after the previous one in September. This one wasn't as heavy (6.3 versus 7), but happened in the afternoon and really close to the city, causing far more casualties. If you were planning on visiting Christchurch in the next week or so, better ...
To start with, Christchurch or Queensland?
I'm going to NZ in December for 10 days only in South Island. I'm thinking where to start my trip. I just wanna visit any beautiful glacier, lake, glowworm... I have 3 questions: 1. Which place is a better place to start my trip? Queenstown or christchurch. 2. Do you know any good farmstay in South ...
Massive earthquake in Christchurch
Apparently this morning (New Zealand time, so 12 hours ago or so) there was a massive 7.1 magnitude earthquake right outside Christchurch. Reportedly no one has been killed, and there've even been ...
Christchurch
14th January 07 Back on the road again, and today it was me behind the wheel! Pretty uneventful drive - stopped off outside Christchurch for a coffee and then on into the city! We did drive through Belfast - looks a bit different from the Belfast l know! We went out to Sumner for a nice long beach walk ...
Posted in My meander around the world by Purdy
Christchurch
So after a 2 and a half hour drive to Christchurch (the most English of New Zealands cities ...
Posted in New Zealand by tom18
Christchurch
hour bus journey to Christchurch. Surprisingly the journey went quite quickly and we actually got ...
Posted in The Big Trip... by daniG