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The Lone Adventures of Li-Lu

Trip: New Zealand

There are [37] stories from my trip: New Zealand


I went Caving!!

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 20 Mar 2008 | Views [444]

Soo hello from taupo people!! We arrived yesterday after having a mega awesome time in Waitomo. We decided to book the most extreme trip we could find in Waitomo (a place with caves and a general store...thats it!). So we opted for Absolute Adventures ... Read more >


Gallery: Caving in Waitomo!

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 20 Mar 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Tauranga and the Mount

NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 16 Mar 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Not so lonesome!!

NEW ZEALAND | Saturday, 15 Mar 2008 | Views [437] | Comments [1]

So its been a few days since i last wrote... left taupo on weds to meet dain in auckland which we decided to get out of as soon as possible!! We looked at the quickest and cheapest route out and decided on a place called Tauranga which was 4hours away.... Read more >


Taupo Fun

NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 11 Mar 2008 | Views [913]

Turned up in Taupo yesterday and was greeted by a lot of familiar faces!! Nearly everyone iv met so far on my trip seem to be staying here at Base backpackers in Taupo!! Awesome! Trip was only an hr from roturua so nothing strenuous!! Went for a wander ... Read more >

Tags: Friends


Gallery: Taupo

NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 11 Mar 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Mauri Night

NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 10 Mar 2008 | Views [627]

Oh my god, had the best night ever on Sunday!! Went on the Tamaki cultural experience tour which was an evening of Mauri culture and song followed by what can only be described as heaven on a plate! Fantastic. Arrived at the mauri village (has been artificially ... Read more >

Tags: Culture


Roturua

NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 9 Mar 2008 | Views [510]

So met up with Lauren and Shane and went out wednesday. Great seeing them, if not a little random being on the other side of the world with them!! hehe. So we planned trips and left Auckland for Roturua. Decided against Kiwi Experience as the Naked Bus ... Read more >

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Gallery: Roturua/Lauren and Shane

NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 9 Mar 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Paihia, Northland

NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 9 Mar 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Auckland!

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 6 Mar 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Hikes and Stuff

NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 5 Mar 2008 | Views [398]

So the days in Paihia passed in a bit of a blur...not cause of alcoholic consumption but because (mums gonna kill me) i was hanging out with Dain...yes Lijanne has managed to fall head first for a Yank (ok so i dont hate them so much anymore!) He likes ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors


To Paihia we go!!

NEW ZEALAND | Saturday, 1 Mar 2008 | Views [466] | Comments [1]

Woke up early as headed to Paihia on friday. Stopped to see a honey cafe on the way and wathced the bees making honey, yum! The bush is so noisy here filled with bugs! Went past the campsite i was planning to work at, nice to get my bearings on NZ. Arrived ... Read more >

Tags: Friends


They made me drink!!

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 28 Feb 2008 | Views [840] | Comments [1]

Woke up with the most hideous hangoover this morning, mental note to self $4 wednesdays are trouble! me and james managed to drink the bar dry of jamesons. so awesome to see him, Pikey (a guy I knew in newquay) came to meet us too as he lives an hr from ... Read more >

Tags: Party time


Touring Auckland

NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 27 Feb 2008 | Views [423]

Got up early and had brekkie, the kitchens are huge at this hostel!! Got on the Kiwi Experience free tour of auckland. it took us to the Harbour Bridge where we were harnessed on and walked out underneath the bridge to the Bungie Pod in the middle. Amazing ... Read more >

Tags: Culture


Arrival in Auckland

NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 26 Feb 2008 | Views [338] | Comments [1]

So waited at Singapore for 6 hours meeting no-one until 5 mins before boarding. Stepped outside and bumped into an English guy called Matt. Got talking and turned out we were staying in the same hostel when we got to Auckland. Got to Nz ok, the flight ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


To Singapore

NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 25 Feb 2008 | Views [673] | Comments [5]

So I made it to Singapore on the first half of my journey! Edinburgh to London went fine just seems like I've been travelling for days already having left my house at 8am Sunday morning!! Arrived at Heathrow and managed to stand in the wrong queue for ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles


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