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January 30th 2008 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast » Westport
Despues de disfrutar del Parque Abel Tasman, nos fuimos hacia la costa Oeste. Dormimos en el auto antes de llegar a Westport. Al dia siguiente en la costa, vimos Karamea Beach una playa que no es apt ... 9 photos [full story]
Despues de disfrutar del Parque Abel Tasman, nos fuimos hacia la costa Oeste. Dormimos en el auto antes de llegar a Westport. Al dia siguiente en la costa, vimos Karamea Beach una playa que no es apt ... 9 photos [full story]
August 24th 2008 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast » Karamea
Last weekend, in order to celebrate our anniversary (we met 14 years ago!) we took the spectacular 5 hour Tranz Scenic Alpine train trip from Christchurch, over on the 'wild' West Coast. From Greymo ... 28 photos [full story]
Last weekend, in order to celebrate our anniversary (we met 14 years ago!) we took the spectacular 5 hour Tranz Scenic Alpine train trip from Christchurch, over on the 'wild' West Coast. From Greymo ... 28 photos [full story]
June 30th 2008 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast
Are you bored of Nature Walks, can't stomach another offer of a bungy, quad biking lost its appeal or perhaps you're the one person that wasn't that taken with Lord Of The Rings, if so then what are y ... 4 photos [full story]
Are you bored of Nature Walks, can't stomach another offer of a bungy, quad biking lost its appeal or perhaps you're the one person that wasn't that taken with Lord Of The Rings, if so then what are y ... 4 photos [full story]
April 9th 2008 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast
Blackball was named for the Black Ball Shipping Line, which leased land in the area to mine for coal. It was formerly known as Joliffetown and Moonlight Gully, it began life as a small gold settleme ... 17 photos [full story]
Blackball was named for the Black Ball Shipping Line, which leased land in the area to mine for coal. It was formerly known as Joliffetown and Moonlight Gully, it began life as a small gold settleme ... 17 photos [full story]
April 7th 2008 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast
We arrived in Franz Josef late in the afternoon after dawdling along the way. The sun was starting to set as we booked into the YHA, so there wasn't too many oportunities for photo's. However the ... 9 photos [full story]
We arrived in Franz Josef late in the afternoon after dawdling along the way. The sun was starting to set as we booked into the YHA, so there wasn't too many oportunities for photo's. However the ... 9 photos [full story]
April 9th 2008 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast » Greymouth
We were on our way to Blackball from Greymouth travelling alongside the Grey River when this tall brick chumney came into view, there was a carpark beside it so we went to investigate. I have ... 17 photos [full story]
We were on our way to Blackball from Greymouth travelling alongside the Grey River when this tall brick chumney came into view, there was a carpark beside it so we went to investigate. I have ... 17 photos [full story]
April 8th 2008 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast
A trip along the West Coast is never complete without a trip to Shantytown. The last time we were there was many years ago when we were on holiday with the children. Unfortunately my camera had a ... 2 photos [full story]
A trip along the West Coast is never complete without a trip to Shantytown. The last time we were there was many years ago when we were on holiday with the children. Unfortunately my camera had a ... 2 photos [full story]
April 8th 2008 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast
Who knows where Okarito is ? Well it seems that more people than I thought do now, the last time I visited here was about 20 years ago and it was the remoteness that attracted me to Okarito then. ... 16 photos [full story]
Who knows where Okarito is ? Well it seems that more people than I thought do now, the last time I visited here was about 20 years ago and it was the remoteness that attracted me to Okarito then. ... 16 photos [full story]
April 7th 2008 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast » Franz Josef
The trip from Wanaka to Franz Josef initially follows Lake Wanaka towards the west, then Lake Hawea and after leaving that lake starts to climb steadily towards Haast Pass. The only village along ... 7 photos [full story]
The trip from Wanaka to Franz Josef initially follows Lake Wanaka towards the west, then Lake Hawea and after leaving that lake starts to climb steadily towards Haast Pass. The only village along ... 7 photos [full story]
April 15th 2008 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast » Franz Josef
I have been very fortunate lately to have had the opportunity to travel for the past couple of weekends. I spent Easter weekend with a few friends in the Fiordland. We stayed in Te Anau, which is a sm ... 29 photos [full story]
I have been very fortunate lately to have had the opportunity to travel for the past couple of weekends. I spent Easter weekend with a few friends in the Fiordland. We stayed in Te Anau, which is a sm ... 29 photos [full story]
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