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Saturday, 26 Apr 2008 | Views [772]
Got on the ferry to manly to see Gina and Rosie, was very excited about it!!! G and Rosie had their housemates sister staying so booked into a hostel in town...the cheapest i could find..manly is pretty pricey! Went and surprised rosie at work....she ... Read more >
Sunday, 20 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Thursday, 17 Apr 2008 | Views [660]
So you get the idea i have just been hanging around a lot at the mo. Got in touch with a couple we met on the bus journey back from the Tongariro Circuit who invited to take us on a tour of Northland. The weather was awful but still they gave us the ... Read more >
Tuesday, 15 Apr 2008 | Views [574]
So guys Im back in Paihia, the place where i began my trip and met Dain. We turned up late in the evening and checked into a cheaper hostel across the road from the Pipi where we both stayed previously. Woke in the morning not realy knowing what to do ... Read more >
Saturday, 12 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Saturday, 12 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Friday, 11 Apr 2008 | Views [599]
On the way to our next destination, the Coromandel we stopped at a place called Whakatane to see a statue which has featured in many postcards around NZ. I forget what its called but it was worth the detour as it was gorgeous. Headed from there up to ... Read more >
Tuesday, 8 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Saturday, 5 Apr 2008 | Views [947] | Comments [1]
Found an awesome backpackers in our guide books which was 5kms out of Opotiki, a small town with not much going on...nice to be off the tourist trail. Everyone was really friendly and said hello when you walked down the street. The hostel itself was ... Read more >
Friday, 4 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Thursday, 3 Apr 2008 | Views [15779] | Comments [5]
Went on to Te Araroa, not a very long journey and where we were stopping for the East Cape (most easterly point in NZ) The town was tres small and the holiday park was a few kms out of there. Got a little cabin at the park which backed onto the beach, ... Read more >
Wednesday, 2 Apr 2008 | Views [887]
We headed up the coast to Tolaga Bay which was our first overnight stop. We stopped just outside of Gisborne at Tatapouri Beach for some lunch (ham sandwiches this time instead of peanut butter which has become a solid favourite, haha!). There were a ... Read more >
Tuesday, 1 Apr 2008 | Views [520]
From Napier we headed to the Te Urewera National Park. Unfortunately didnt have enough time to do the 4 day tramp there so opted for a couple of short ones as its supposed to be a beautiful area (surprise surprise). The drive was fine....hehe a real ... Read more >
Monday, 31 Mar 2008 | Views [621]
Loved Napier! We arrived about 4pm and stayed at a hostel called stables lodge. Picked up shopping and overheard talks of a ring of fire game going on later that night at the hostel (a drinking game with playing cards). We still had tequila so decided ... Read more >
Saturday, 29 Mar 2008 | Views [537]
So Im on my way to Wellington. Been chilling in Taupo for the last few days , glad of it as tiredness hit after our 4 days hiking. Dain's birthday yesterday ended with us both falling asleep after a couple of shots of tequila. Hehe was a nice and well ... Read more >
Tuesday, 25 Mar 2008 | Views [481]
So woke up to people running out of the hut on saturday morning, slightly disturbing until i looked outside to find we were floating above the clouds. The most spectacular sunrise was in motion, the pics just dont do the magical nature of it any justice.... Read more >
Tuesday, 25 Mar 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 25 Mar 2008 | Views [490]
So those names are mine and Dains alias' after our trip to the Tongariro National Park this week. We decided to conquer the great walk called the Tongariro Northern Circuit, none of this tourist day walk nonsense for us! So our 4 day adventure began ... Read more >
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