At the fateful Hokitika Gorge

2 Weeks Road Trip - New Zealand, South Island (Part 1)

October 21st 2017
2 flights, a layover and almost 12 hours later, we finally landed in Christchurch airport! The child within us was unleashed and we almost couldn’t contain our excitement, eager to rush outside to breathe in the crisp air we imagined. Alas grey skies were looming overhead and it was drizzling; we didn’t ‘plan’ for the foul weather! Still, it wouldn’t dampen our spirits as we sought to wr ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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Coming through the standard education that pushed myself to seek for academic excellence, I never really knew what I wanted to do, and no aspirations on what I really want to be in the future. Growing up from a not so well-to-do family (but a very blessed one), I had little opportunities to travel, hence making my every journey on the plane/cruise/train a precious one. With every trip, I grew to like, then love the idea of just packing a bag, fly and go. An immense sense of satisfaction from understanding more about an unknown place, interacting with the locals from a ... full info

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