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Photo of the Week – New Zealand
Wai-o-tapu thermal Park New Zealand (2006)
Near Rotorua on the North Island
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Too much time to think
I’m currently leaving Australia and heading for Bali – I’m coming close to traveling for 3 months now. There are a lot of wierd stages I go through and I spend time in my mind chewing on these stages and try to make sense out of them or figure out how to simply get through [...]
Turkey and Dolly Parton – Bizarro Sydney
Photo: The famous landmark of Sydney
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Upon arriving in Sydney I realized that this was really the first big, cosmopolitan city that I had visited since I left NYC. It was a welcome site – however that came with a price…costs [...]
Land Down Under
Photo: Round mushroom in the Daintree Rain Forest
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I followed the yellow brick road to OZ…and finally – I learned why Australia is called Oz. I was expecting some witty reason – something about Dorthy losing Toto and being raised by [...]
New Zealand Finale – Land of the Sheep
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My last days in New Zealand and I feel as if I was looking through a kaliedascope for 3 days. The colors were so powerful on the South Island – plus – the sun was [...]
Milford Sound – waterfalls, snowfalls, treefalls, and television?
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There are some great pics of New Zealand mountains, ferns, and rain forests!
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I’m starting over again – I’ve moved on from my current backpacker friends and headed for Fiordland Park and the Milford Sound on my own. The drive [...]
Halloween – Jelloween
Photo: Bill, Ghost (Trent), and Jello…Happy Halloween!
Magic Bus from Franz Josef to Queenstown:
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It was a long bus day today and a very full bus (I guess everyone wanted to get to Queenstown for Halloween). By now I had a group of [...]
The Ice that Warmed my Heart
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Definitely check out the pictures…they are worth it!
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Ahhh – let me take you all back to grade school when you learned about glaciers – but probably weren’t paying attention…
A glacier is the remaining winter snow that the summer melt [...]
South Island New Zealand – Picton to Franz Josef Rainy Days
Photo: Welcome to the Gray West Coast
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We crossed the famous Cook Straight from Wellington (North Island) to Picton (South Island). The ferry was huge! I was expecting something similar to the Tanzania ferry that Cyndi and [...]
Do you believe in Magic? North Island New Zealand
Photo: Tangariro National Park
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When I arrived in New Zealand – I had no plan…very unlike me – but I was hoping for some magic I guess. The good news is that I found it – The Magic Bus! No – I wasn’t eating shrooms nor [...]
Another Day, Another Country
I have to admit – getting to New Zealand wasn’t easy. Why is it when you book your trip months in advance you think that the trade off of having a layover for less money is a good idea? I left Cape Town on a Friday morning at 7:30 AM and arrived in Auckland New [...]
