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Re: travel in New Zealand in early May

by sunshinegirlnz 16 March 2012

The best little City to visit is Wellington. [Wellington City Sites|http://wellingtoncityonline.blogspot.co.nz/] The most interesting…
Re: 2 weeks in July for Honeymoon...advice please

by sunshinegirlnz 16 February 2012

Hi henegaa, may I suggest travelling to Rotorua, staying the night, drive from Rotorua - Taupo - Then Wanganui Then Wellington. Rotorua…
Re: North & South or Just North

by sunshinegirlnz 15 February 2012

I would recommend a road trip - Auckland then Coromandel then Rotorua, Going to Taupo, Going to Wanganui, Then New Plymouth then back…
RE: Which route should we choose (Wellington to NP Village)?

by sunshinegirlnz 14 February 2012

Choose the wanganui scenic route. Simply one of the most beautiful in the N. Island. In fact it represents most of the N. Island. If you…
Re: 7 days: Rotorua + Wanganui or Rotorua + Coromandel?

by sunshinegirlnz 14 February 2012

I think S. Island is worth the trip...
Kumara Restaurants in Noo Zillan.

by Drovers_Dog 12 January 2012

Are there any that specialize in this most wondrous of root vegetables? I'll be there most of next week doing a quick circuit starting…
RE: East or West side North Island New Zealand?

by LisaMNZ 14 July 2011

based on your 'likes' I would probably say west too. Raglan, Kawhia (you can drive from Raglan to Kawhia and it's worth doing, although…
RE: East or West side North Island New Zealand?

by HKP90 13 July 2011

We took the western route on the north island. You seem quite dismissive of Waitomo. I think it's definitely worth a look. Then theres…
RE: Australia/New Zealand accent

by travelling_mike 09 June 2011

The wh pronunciation does vary between iwi. There was the whole W(h)anganui saga, where the local maori dialect pronouced it Wanganui,…
RE: Travel Paper for New Zealand

by westwood 24 March 2011

6. Rugby, Racing and Beer, thankyou. 7. And some would say places like Wanganui and maybe Tokoroa.
RE: New Zealands secret spots

by mince_hilaire 21 November 2010

Good stuff! (I live in Wellington though!). My father in law is always going on about the Wanganui, i must do that.
RE: New Zealands secret spots

by windy 21 November 2010

Lucky lucky you. There's nothing hidden about the Catlins, but I did love the southern scenic route, especially the fossils at Curio…
RE: travel suggetsions

by prioritymail 10 October 2010

Hi fellow "Hawaiian", I just finished reading the whole LP NZ book in prep for my trip. I'd consider the area north of NZ, Coromandel,…
RE: Rafting Trips New Zealand North Island

by riverguru 28 September 2010

The best two multiday rafting trips in the North Island are the Motu and Mohaka. Amazing trips and well worth doing. The Wanganui is totally…
RE: 23 days in NZ - itinerary much too packed? Pls Help

by vorninoz 26 July 2010

You can't just drive through Taupo, there is way too much to see and craters of the moon is not one of them. I went there last year and…
RE: Suggestions to get from Mt. Cook to Whakapapa Village in 2 nights/3 days?

by LisaMNZ 18 July 2010

There was a thread on here recently re. Milford Track vs. routeburn, see if you can't find that because quite a few people posted there.…
RE: official language in Australia

by LisaMNZ 15 July 2010

there's nowhere near as much variation in the maori language as there is in aboriginal languages/dialects. There's been far less time…
Re: Hostel recommendation for Picton?

by ros7 26 May 2010

Hi euromelb The YHA/ Hostelling International hostels generally have great standards and security as they have to adhere to the National…
Good Backpacker Accommodation (back packer hostels, motels etc.)

by scorpion1092 04 May 2010

Hi, I am planning on coming to New Zealand at the end of the year and I am looking for suitable accommodation while I am there. I am…
RE: Suggested itinerary for North Island? May 2010

by myshkin 13 April 2010

If you're going to be in Wanganui, I guess you'll want to stick to the West coast in your voyage north. The road is not all that coastal…
Suggested itinerary for North Island? May 2010

by vcinbc 12 April 2010

I am travelling solo to North Island of New Zealand, arriving Wellington April 30 then flying to Wanganui May 6. Am looking for suggestions…
RE: our itinerary for 1 month NZ in May

by vicky83 01 March 2010

That's correct Ian, except for the second day, but let's forget about Coromandel now :) Would this be a better plan? 5/5 Auckland 6/5…
RE: NZ in May - advice needed om north island

by ianw6705 25 February 2010

+I was actually referring to the greater area of Wanganui, more than to the city, but I guess there will not be enough time to drive to…
RE: NZ in May - advice needed om north island

by vicky83 25 February 2010

Chrisj: Thanks for the advice and the effort of checking distances etc. We're not sure yet if we skip Coromandel, but we know it would…
Re: NZ in May - advice needed om north island

by chrisj 23 February 2010

+To chrisj: we don’t see why to skip Coromandel as it lies on our route. We could use that day idd for Taupo, but the beaches and stuff…