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RE: Canadians living in NZ

by Tawd 19 May 2012

My wife and I have been living in Gisborne for thwe past 6 months, we are head to Whangarei soon, any Canadians up there?
RE: Suggested Itinerary in N Island in Early December with 9/10 days free.

by lagoon 30 April 2012

You wont find many Kiwis on holiday before Christmas. It is mainly tourists that you would be competing with for accommodation during…
Re: Suggested Itinerary in N Island in Early December with 9/10 days free.

by lagoon 29 April 2012

Your proposed itinerary for sights and stopvoers south of Auckland wont allow sufficient time to visit Northland as well this trip. The…
Suggested Itinerary in N Island in Early December with 9/10 days free.

by Malahidemob 29 April 2012

Hi All We are planning some time in North Island in early December. Ignoring topping (2 days)and tailing (1 day) the visit in Auckland…
Re: World's Most Beautiful Destinations

by sunshinegirlnz 19 March 2012

[Auckland New Zealand |http://aucklandonline.blogspot.com/] [Gisborne NZ |http://gisbornenz.blogspot.com/] [Rotorua NZ |http://malfroy…
RE: Floods in the Riverina

by ranjon 06 March 2012

" And so do most of the women." Walk around in Blueys? and I'd suggest you haven't been in too many country towns of late. A town is somet…
RE: the cucumber resolution rmt

by sneaker_fish 28 January 2012

i got severely burned two years in a row in Gisborne. Fell asleep on the same spot on the same sand dune. Legs went purple :( I am super…
RE: Where to stay....

by MarkJoy 22 November 2011

She might be talking about Gisborne ;)
Re: New Years Eve 2012??

by BobbyMorroco 19 November 2011

Either with a week off, attending Rhythm n Vines festival, Gisborne, New Zealand. Or with a day or two off work in Melbourne or Sydney.…
RE: January 2012: Blood Warming Wanderlust

by OurOyster 07 November 2011

Somewhere in the Southern hemisphere would be warmest. We spent last New years at Gisborne in New Zealand at a music festival (although…
RE: New Year's in New Zealand

by travelling_mike 28 October 2011

Festivals can be good if you want a party but avoid out-of-control drunk teenagers. Rhythm and Vines in Gisborne and La De Da in Martinboro…
RE: North Island - East Side

by LisaMNZ 08 October 2011

It's probably three hours non-stop driving Gisborne to Opotiki round the cape. At least.
RE: North Island - East Side

by jaz100_nz 08 October 2011

The trip around the East Cape from Gisbourne to Opotiki is spectactacular but very remote. When I last drove it there didn't seem to be…
RE: North Island - East Side

by LisaMNZ 05 October 2011

Rotorua has a LOT to offer besides adrenaline! The main reason I'd go there is because of all the thermal stuff. There's a dead cheap…
RE: North Island - East Side

by LisaMNZ 04 October 2011

TBH = to be honest! The road gets significantly worse once you get past the turnoff to Taupo. Wises (have you tried using them? useful…
RE: North Island - East Side

by travelling_mike 25 September 2011

So is that 4 days including Rotorua and Taupo? If that's the case you don't have much time. You can either drive around the cape, go…
Re: NEW ZEALAND, routes, suggestions, partner. . .

by margitta 20 September 2011

Why not add a couple weeks/months? As part of our 1 year tour we cycled 4 months in NZ and we still could do another 4 without getting…
Re: Major Festivals & Events in NZ

by OurOyster 16 September 2011

Rhythm and Vines - A new years festival in Gisborne Kiwiburn - A hippie burning man style festival held toward the end of summer Big Day…
Re: Major Festivals & Events in NZ

by moonflower78 14 September 2011

What time of year are you travelling? What kinds of festivals do you like? (e.g. music - a particular type? food, art, etc?) big day…
RE: camping over Xmas

by moonflower78 13 September 2011

Second what #1 said. Yes, campsites etc will be busy but it's generally a pretty good atmosphere. Traffic can be a bit bad in the days…
driving times East Cape

by wildsnow 11 September 2011

Hi there, I am planning on travelling from Napier/ Gisborne to Coromandel via East Cape and Bay of Plenty. For a variety of reasons, I…
RE: Cycling round New Zealand

by mince_hilaire 31 August 2011

I cycle lots in NZ including commuting and touring. You probably know the usual cycling drill but the main local advice i would give you…
RE: Cycling round New Zealand

by LisaMNZ 31 August 2011

You may want to try to get copies of these books: [pedallers paradise|www.paradise-press.co.nz] Tips: Use a rear view mirror. Ou…
Re: Cities of NZ?

by gwillie 25 August 2011

Hi - as the others have said, NZ is not about the old buildings or great cities (hence why us Kiwis long to get to Europe to see something…
RE: where can we go for WHV + surf?

by Scuba_albany 31 March 2011

Lots of options, but Gisborne would get my vote, lovely laid back city, great beaches with consistent surf, nice wine! New Plymouth,…