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On the Road Again – Franz Josef to Wanaka on the Great West Coast Drive
Blog: Landlopers - 22 August 2011
My trip to New Zealand was a blur of sheep, gorgeous views and of course roads – lots of roads. I recently wrote about my first day driving on the Great West Coast Road of New Zealand’s South Island, but it was the second day...Copyright LandLopers All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
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Reflecting Cook and Tasman – Getting the Perfect Photo at Lake Matheson New Zealand
Blog: Landlopers - 12 July 2011
My trip to New Zealand, as part of the Blog4NZ Project, was a whirlwind romance. I was there for only a week, yet I visited both the North and South Islands and was never in the same bed twice. I know it’s not the ideal...Copyright LandLopers All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized use prohibited.
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Fox Glacier, One Dramatic Ice Field
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 2 April 2011
Walking on a glacier is dangerous business if you don’t know what you are doing. So we took a tour with Fox Glacier guides here in New Zealand.Fox Glacier, One Dramatic Ice Field is a post from: The Planet D: Canada's Adventure Couple
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10 Plus Reasons to Travel to New Zealand
Blog: A Traveler's Library - 22 March 2011
I have not been Everywhere, but I did the next best thing. I went to New Zealand. Here, as my 2nd contribution to Blog4NZ, I offer some scanned photos from that long ago trip, in hopes that you will want to follow in our footsteps. Christchurch is rebuilding after the earthquakes, [...]This content is a post from: A Traveler's Library To comment on this post or search for related information, click on the link to A Traveler's Library. We'll leave a light on for you.
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Surprise beach stop in New Zealand, Feb 2010 cycling trip
Blog: Bearshapedsphere - 2 June 2010
New Zealand FlashbackIt is icky and grey out, and I have a non BPA Nalgene bottle in my lap with tea inside, so first it's a hot water bottle, and then a cozy drink. So let's all think back to this southern summer, when long sleeves seemed like overkill and surprise beaches cropped up out of nowhere, and made a pretty good day even better.Hunts Beach, South Island, New Zealand (north of Bruce Bay)
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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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The West Coast: Rivers, Glaciers and Sand Flies
Blog: 12FOOT3 - 9 December 2008
Thanksgiving at Four Rivers When we finished our tramp through the hills above the Nelson Lakes, we packed up the van and followed the river towards the West coast for a few hours and found a holiday park near Murchison to camp for the night. Surprise, surprise…another gorgeous camp with a cafe overlooking the river. We shared [...]
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