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Medical Checks

by fay_scott 17 May 2012

Hello, Can anyone recommend somewhere close to Wellington to get my medical check done cheaply for my working holiday visa application?…
New Zealand Adventure!

by cookie_chan 12 April 2012

Hello, I am a female looking for a travel companion to come along for an 8 day adventure in New Zealand. This will only be the northern…
RE: itinerary advice

by lagoon 30 January 2012

I live in Northland, so I'm used to driving these routes. For a start the main road from BOI to Auckland has improved immensely. I takes…
RE: Walking New Zealand

by neilm 15 October 2011

I would be surprised if you were able to plan a through walk between those two places that did not involve highways or major roads for…
RE: Bike touring solo for about 6 months in NZ

by LisaMNZ 28 September 2011

it's not the traffic westwood - more the scenery and the general noisiness especially when you're just first on your bike at the start…
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: Wellington accom for 5 - 7,8,9 Oct 2011

by Astute_Frog387 02 July 2011

Kia Ora, If you are coming for the World Cup, you might also want to consider booking a holiday home in Wellington or on Kapiti Coast,…
RE: Wellington accom for 5 - 7,8,9 Oct 2011

by travelling_mike 26 June 2011

You should be able to get accommodation in the city up to the Friday, but Saturday and Sunday will be booked out. The other option to…
RE: Wellington accom for 5 - 7,8,9 Oct 2011

by Special10 26 June 2011

#1 It's Quarter Final weekend for the World Cup - I would reckon that it will be very difficult to get accommodation in the city that…
RE: Weekend break from Wellington

by travelling_mike 27 April 2011

If you want a more sandy coastline you could try the Kapiti Coast and Kapiti Island for the birdlife.
Re: Weekend escapes from Wellington

by flf2011 02 March 2011

Hi Greytown is really pretty and good shops and you can take the train although the station is out of town. If you take a bike with…
RE: Weekend escapes from Wellington

by Boppy 01 March 2011

Wellington is really well placed for weekend getaways. There's the whole Kapiti Coast full of beach, with lots of motels. The train runs…
Re: Honeymoon in NZ during Rugby World Cup - Seeking hotel in Wellington

by travelee1 18 January 2011

as a New Zealander I search the internet for private accommodation on the New Zealand sites listed below. In this way I have found some…
wellington and kapiti coast

by bling_middleeast 22 November 2010

Hi everyone I'm heading to the Kapiti coast for a friend's wedding in March 2011. Have not been to this area of NZ before. Any must…
a month returning to New Zealand

by windy 23 September 2010

I've just booked a monthlong trip to my favorite place on earth. Spent 8 weeks in NZ on two previous trips ten years ago and barely scratche…
RE: Moving to New Zealand - advice

by travelling_mike 20 April 2010

I disagree #23, wellington is much easier to get away (unless you are talking about longhaul flights). Less than an hours' drive to nice…
Re: Cooking school in Budapest

by sargabicaj 16 April 2010

hello, thanks for recommending our Cooking school for Claire. :) To make you more appetite :), here I copy one of our tourists article…
RE: Best places to live in NZ / Australia

by TrevorGudsell 10 February 2010

@arizona, the Kapiti Coast is the mainland coastline near Kapiti Island on the west coast of the North Island just north of Wellington.…
RE: Best places to live in NZ / Australia

by arizona 10 February 2010

You're from India (profile) and from the Kapiti Coast. Please where is Kapiti Coast?
RE: Best places to live in NZ / Australia

by Api 28 January 2010

I am from the Kapiti Coast and was there a week ago.... Wellington has had the worst summer ever! (I really like Wellington, but can't…
RE: Best places to live in NZ / Australia

by sneaker_fish 28 January 2010

How about Auckland? I know Auckland is often associated with sprawl but it's also got areas which are more rural (ok, if not Auckland…
RE: rd trip from christchurch to auckland

by nzbananacorp 01 January 2010

depends what else you have already seen in NZ. If this roadtrip is all that you are going to do then I would drive from Christchurch…
Lift offered from Wellington

by Callidus 06 November 2008

I’m leaving Wellington at 7 a.m. this Sunday, 9 Nov. 08, to drive to Kawhia. The route is: Kapiti Coast Levin Taihape Waiouru Ohakune…
RE: Question for the Kiwi's..

by sneaker_fish 24 October 2008

It takes about 2 hours to drive from Wellington City to Palmerston North. Assuming that you don't want to live in Wellington City and…
Re: working as a general practitioner in New Zealand

by sneeble 06 May 2008

Please, please think about it, especially around Wellington and the Kapiti Coast, we are desperately short of doctors and more specifically…