NelsonBlogs we like

  1. New Zealand Tour. 23rd September 2011. Up Takaka Hill to Golden Bay and beyond!

    Blog: Midwife Moira's Travel Blog. With Emirates Cabin Crew on the side. - 11 December 2011

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  2. New Zealand Tour. 22nd September 2011.From the West Coast to Nelson.

    Blog: Midwife Moira's Travel Blog. With Emirates Cabin Crew on the side. - 2 December 2011

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  3. Tips for Touring Abel Tasman National Park

    Blog: Away Together - 11 January 2010

    For those of you who’d like a glimpse of kayaking at Abel Tasman National Park but don’t want to wade through last week’s narrative, here’s a mini-movie with the highlights of our trip.

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  4. Our 3-Day Kayak Adventure Around NZ’s Abel Tasman Park

    Blog: Away Together - 7 January 2010

    New Zealanders use the term “adventure” loosely to market pretty much any activity under the sun.

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  5. Meals with Eels and Other Nelson Must-Do’s

    Blog: Away Together - 29 December 2009

    A man I met in Auckland gave me this tip when he learned we’re visiting his home town, Nelson: “You really must go to The Jester, about 40 minutes away, because it’s the best cafe. Worth the drive. Terrific breakfast, heaping portions.

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  6. Christmas in a Manger at Nelson, New Zealand

    Blog: Away Together - 25 December 2009

    Sarah writes: We just wrapped up our most unusual and special Christmas ever, which we celebrated at a rental cottage in Nelson, New Zealand.

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  7. Nelson: Where our boots are made for trampin’

    Blog: 12FOOT3 - 2 December 2008

    Ah, Nelson. Where to start? What a wonderful, varied, interesting part of the country! Glendaun/Nelson As mentioned in my previous post, our visit to this northern city on the south island began with a trip to see Bob, a friend we met on the plane from LAX to Fiji. Bob lives in Glendaun, a bedroom community [...]

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