- New ZealandMade it safe and sound to Auckland arriving about 515 am. We were in economy but did get to sit together which was great.
Air New Zealand was great ... actually had good food. Coffee sucked though. Chris and Caroline were Posted by carle in New Zealand and Australia 2013 | Feb 15, 2013
- A day at seaMilford Sound is the tourist icon of New Zealand states the ad. 500,000 visit a year and 14,000 a day in the height of summer. It’s currently the height of summer. A look at the map shows it’s not very Posted by Phileas Foggs in Around the world in how many days? | Feb 14, 2013
- Beach Birthday
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- Steam trainsAs beautiful as Glenorchy and the scenery was, we legged it after our day on the water. Driving on a road to nowhere, the radio burst into life and signalled that at the next right, was the home of New Posted by Phileas Foggs in Around the world in how many days? | Feb 12, 2013
- DeliveranceHow two days can change so much, from the beauty and scenery of yesterday to the mess of today. It had to happen I suppose to much good luck finally ran out. It was an early start as we had Posted by Phileas Foggs in Around the world in how many days? | Feb 12, 2013
- A day of discovery
I sit writing this looking straight down Lake Wakatipu. We have arrived at the end of an interesting couple of days at a conservation campsite 27km from the small town (over here that means very small) of Glenorchy. The last Posted by Phileas Foggs in Around the world in how many days? | Feb 12, 2013
- New Zealand - Peaceful, Dec 2012It has been a month since we finished our trip to one of the calmest and most peaceful places that I have visited till date – New Zealand. Well, I hope I can do justice to the place with this Posted by LakshmiE in My travel blogs | Feb 12, 2013
- Auckland Anniversary
[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/507116/large_IM Posted by Moksha in World Traveller | Jan 27, 2013
- Abel Tasman ParkMurray, Rob, Don and I went off early in the morning to Kaiteriteri to catch the water taxi up to Abel Tasman. We have done this on other trips and enjoyed it so much we wanted to repeat it. We Posted by katdill in Winter Travels 2013 | Feb 11, 2013
- Arriving in New ZealandDonna and Murray met us at the airport and took us downtown to a street market. We watched a busker perform for awhile and then had a look around the market and some lunch at a pub. Ammy met up Posted by katdill in Winter Travels 2013 | Feb 11, 2013
- Tongariro Alpine Crossing and RotoruaAfter all our walking so far on the trip, it seemed wrong not to attempt the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, touted as New Zealand's greatest one day walk. There's a reasonable amount of scaremongering that goes on about the walk, with Posted by teamgb in Round the world | Feb 11, 2013
- I so love this chocolate-y KIWI Posted by carpet cleaning in It's All About KIWI | Feb 10, 2013
- Napier to TaupoThe drive up from Wellington to Napier showed us a bit of what the north island is like. Certainly less dramatic than the south island, but still pretty with rolling hills dotted with farms (and therefore sheep, cows, horses, deer Posted by teamgb in Round the world | Feb 9, 2013
- Glaciers, snow and ice.It had to happen, we have completely lost track of days. We have taken to writing down the day of the week on a piece of paper and sticking it in the windscreen in the morning, can’t be bad! Posted by Phileas Foggs in Around the world in how many days? | Feb 9, 2013
- MAGIC BUS!Howdy from the adventure capital of the world -- QUEENSTOWN!
It has been quite the mind-blowing journey down south this past week or so. I traveled from Nelson to Queenstown (stopping in Greymouth, Franz Josef, and Wanaka on the way) Posted by 1167TravelGal in Tales from Aotearoa | Feb 8, 2013
- Wwoofing #1, with mad MarciaWell, for the past week we have been enjoying (mostly!) our first wwoofing experience, at Crabtree Farm (Clevedon village, Auckland province) with Marcia Savage. The place is amazing - Marcia runs it all single handedly while also keeping up Posted by miriam-dodo in Miriam and Dodo's travel blog! | Feb 7, 2013
- QueenstownToday, we went jet boating. We took a bus down to a canyon called Skippers Canyon and then we boarded a jet boat. The jet boat took us between forty to sixty miles per hour! It did Posted by Walker Family in Our World Trip | Feb 6, 2013
- Christchurch Photos!
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- QueenstownToday, we took a small plane out to Milford sound, and from there we took a boat out to see the fiord. It was amazingly beautiful with mountains sticking straight out of the ocean and hardly a cloud in Posted by Walker Family in Our World Trip | Feb 6, 2013
- QueenstownToday we took another Skyline Gondola trip. We did a luge ride again and also had lunch at a restaurant on the top. We spent the rest of the day relaxing. Ahhh. Posted by Walker Family in Our World Trip | Feb 6, 2013
- Christchurch to QueenstownToday we drove from Christchurch to Queenstown. The drive was lovely with admirable scenery. Posted by Walker Family in Our World Trip | Feb 6, 2013
- ChristchurchToday we went to the part of the city called RE: BUILD. It is a destroyed part of the city that was rebuilt out of shipping containers. It has a container shopping mall and an arcade and lots Posted by Walker Family in Our World Trip | Feb 6, 2013
- A town we call DriftwoodI think we bumble through life in general, work, careers, homes, children etc; Occasionally we find time to dream and think about what we would do if we won the lottery or just wanted to escape to somewhere new. That’s Posted by Phileas Foggs in Around the world in how many days? | Feb 6, 2013
- ChristchurchToday, we took a tour of Christchurch. We took a punting boat (like the gondolas in Venice, Italy) down the Avon river, we went to visit a little suburb called Sumner, and we walked around the Christchurch botanical gardens. Posted by Walker Family in Our World Trip | Feb 6, 2013
- Wellington to ChristchurchToday we took the ferry from Wellington to a town on the top of the South Island called Picton. From Picton we drove to Christchurch. Christchurch is nicknamed Quake City because of the massive earthquakes it had in Posted by Walker Family in Our World Trip | Feb 6, 2013