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There and back again: a visit to Hobbiton

NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 1 Mar 2013 | Views [1158]

This journey starts with a car ride down to Matamata, where the Hobbiton movie set is located. Passing through lovely rolling hills made tan by drought and summer, spotted with sheep and cows grazing lazily in the sun, we found ourselves in a parking ... Read more >

Tags: hobbiton, matamata, new zealand, the hobbit

Down below in New Zealand's Waitomo glowworm caves

NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 25 Feb 2013 | Views [1847]

Hello New Zealand – and hello again WorldNomads. I’m off on a mini-adventure to New Zealand for the month. Sadly, most of that time was spent working but it did give me weekends to play. I probably won’t manage to get all of my ... Read more >

Tags: caves, glowworms, new zealand, waitomo

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