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Christchurch and Akaroa-Sept 24-25

NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 26 Sep 2012 | Views [594]

when i first started researchingt his trip over a year ago, Christchurch was an area that I wanted to stay in and work for a month or so.  The coastal town had tons of attractions and nightlife so I knew I would just love it. In February of 2011, a massive ... Read more >

Tags: akaroa, christchurch, dolphins


Queenstown and Wanaka-Sept 22, 2012

NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 23 Sep 2012 | Views [524] | Comments [1]

This weekend, we went away to Queenstown and Wanaka.  After a long 3.5 hour boring drive, we arrived to the most beautiful city I have ever seen.  And to make the day even better, the sun was shining, the sky was blue, and it was 60 degrees!  Upon ... Read more >

Tags: puzzle world, queenstown, wanaka


Photos: Queenstown, New Zealand

NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 23 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery

Queenstown and Wanaka
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Photos: Dunedin, New Zealand

NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 21 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery

Taieri Gorge Railway and the Seasider Pacific Coast Railway
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Dunedin-Sept 20, 2012

NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 21 Sep 2012 | Views [369]

Thursday and Friday of this week I booked 2 scenic train tours: The Taieri Gorge Railway and the Seasider up to Palmerston.  The Taieri Gorge trip has been described as "one of the worlds great train trips".  I would beg to differ.  I found ... Read more >


Dunedin-Sept 19, 2012

NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 19 Sep 2012 | Views [499]

Unlike America, Kiwi's only follow one game of sport-Rugby.  The professional team from New Zealand, The All Blacks, who are 2012 world cup champions played at the newly built Rugby stadium in Dunedin on Saturday night.  The entire town goes into an ... Read more >


Photos: Dunedin, New Zealand

NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 19 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery

Aramoana, Rugby
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Dunedin-Sept 14, 2012

NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 14 Sep 2012 | Views [471] | Comments [1]

TGIF!!!! The sun wasn't shining today but it wasn't cold either so I have no complaints for the day.  I went on my first hike today.  Gareth's uncle Chris works in a home looking after people who have brain injuries and he stopped in to the house and ... Read more >

Tags: hiking, trekking


Photos: Dunedin, New Zealand

NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 14 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery

Hike up to "Lovers Leap"
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Dunedin-Sept 11, 2012

NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 11 Sep 2012 | Views [335] | Comments [1]

Today, I awoke to frozen toes, winds, snow/hail/rain and probably temperatures around 40 degrees.  I had to wear my thermals under my clothes today...that is how cold it was.  I got to skype with my mom and it was very nice to see and talk to her. I am ... Read more >


Photos: Dunedin, New Zealand

NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 11 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery

Speights Brewing Factory
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Photos: Dunedin, New Zealand

NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 10 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery


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Dunedin-Sept 9, 2012

NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 9 Sep 2012 | Views [523] | Comments [1]

Today, Gareth took me deeper into his home town.  First, we went to the Cadbury Chocolate Factory for a tour.  I thought Cadbury chocolate was made somewhere in Europe but I learned that the factory started here in Dunedin, NZ.  Not only did we get tons ... Read more >


Dunedin-Sept, 8 2012

NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 9 Sep 2012 | Views [546] | Comments [2]

The plan for today was to fly from Aukland (north island) to Dunedin (bottom of the south island) and Gareth's flight was meant to land 10 mins after mine so we would meet up and head to his house. However, the winds in Wellington where he was located ... Read more >


Aukland-Sept 6

NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 7 Sep 2012 | Views [489] | Comments [3]

After Running through logan barefoot and almost missing my plane by 5 mins, I have survived the flight around the world and am now officially residing in new Zealand! I arrived at 5am thursday morning so my first day was tiring. Only I would book a ... Read more >

Tags: pub, skytower


Photos: Aukland, New Zealand

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 6 Sep 2012 | Photo Gallery


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