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QueenstownBlogs we like

  1. New Zealand

    Blog: Patrick and Katrina do the Globe - 14 September 2009

    After a fourteen-hour flight from Santiago, a layover in Auckland, and another short flight to the South Island, we arrived with bleary eyes in Christchurch, New Zealand. We were pretty excited about getting to a place where English is the first language, but we soon realized that Kiwis have their own variety of English; the accent and vocabulary are so different we often found ourselves scratching our heads. It took us a bit of time to figure out not to be insulted when asked if we were planning to "do some tramping" while on the island (meaning hiking).

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  2. Wanaka: Where our booties pay the price

    Blog: 12FOOT3 - 9 December 2008

    Every single one of our friends who has been to New Zealand told us that Wanaka was amazing, and they were right. Though the weather was not ideal when we were in the area, we still fully enjoyed the amazing landscape that we have come to expect from this magical country. But first…sheep crossing!!! Wanaka The Wanaka landscape [...]

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  3. Queenstown: Larger Than Life

    Blog: Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog - 12 October 2008

    This week's guest blog is written by journalist and fantasy novelistNarrelle M Harris.

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