4 Days of March in the North Island, New Zealand Photography


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March 6th 2006
Published: March 29th 2006
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March 6- I arrived at 6am after the 13 hour flight, feeling good. My muscle relaxant worked and the neck pillow was crucial to my 6 hours of sleep! I drove to downtown New Zealand. The airport is nice, and customs was suprisingly efficient, cordial, intuitive and easy. First was the passport stamper, the then drug sinffing beagle and friendly kiwi handlers, and then the agricultural inspections. I... Read Full Entry



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Alpine PlantsAlpine Plants
Alpine Plants

Very strange Alpine plants cling to the cliffs, this is the place where Sam and Frodo approached the rocky entrance to Mt. Doom.
Ngauruhoe PeaksNgauruhoe Peaks
Ngauruhoe Peaks

While the summit of the volcano couldn't be seen, other peaks didn't seem to mind taking the spotlight!
Route MapRoute Map
Route Map

Map of the route I took across the North Island.



29th March 2006

cool blog, great photos!
I love the Whangarei and Waipoua photos. Hiking and swimming - excellent combo! Thanks for sharing, New Zealand is niiice! :)
3rd April 2006

Bello!
It all looks so beautiful, I already set one of them as my desktop background...did you take pictures of the big cities? I'd like to have an idea of how the urban NZ looks like...
12th April 2006

Proud to be a New Zealander
The pictures are great and the trevel log is free publicity for the toruist board.
22nd July 2006

Love NZ!
Youve taken some awesome pics of nz, I think the whangarei pics are great! New Zealand is a great place to visit, and glad you visited my home town of whangarei.
24th August 2006

My favourite dive spot
Great photos of my favourite dive spot! the Poor Knights is one of the best dive spots in the world and you have captured the character of the place so brilliantly. Pity the light was not better on the day as words cant describe the beauty that abounds here. Thanks Stephen for these magic photos.

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