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Kiwi fruit picking....and Deb is ill

A travel blog entry by debsndarren

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This week we picked apples on Monday and Tuesday. On Wednesday we started kiwi fruit. I haven't felt too well this week, feeling queasy and really cold. Kiwi fruit are grown in 2 different ways. The first way is a canopy, so ...

moved to a new place....30 seconds from work

A travel blog entry by debsndarren

... unpacking whilst working is hard work! We packed our large rucksacks and left them at the room on Monday night along with our new purchases and then early Wednesday morning we dropped off food and the last of our belongings before heading into work. We ...

Hiking the Heaphy

A travel blog entry by teamroadtrip

Well, the sun is still shinning and the summer is finally here. James and I have been keeping ourselves busy working away in the orchard and the gardens. Heidi, Will, and Jack came back this week from a 10 day holiday in the Marlborough ...

Country living

A travel blog entry by alicia.

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Time seems to have slowed down, but I think only because I have stopped paying attention to it slipping by. Could be the influence of the country lifestyle. Jane put me in contact with her friend Alex, who owns a B&B about 10 kilometers out of ...

Summer Sun

A travel blog entry by teamroadtrip

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Quick update on the adventures of James & Carol Lynn.... We have decided to stay here a bit longer, probably through early February... maybe longer. It is quite a lovely place and we are enjoying our stay. Heidi is friends with a ...

Sunny Riwaka

A travel blog entry by teamroadtrip

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... adventures. We are currently still wwoofing at the Pah Rd Accomodation and Gallery. We are located in the small town of Riwaka near Motueka and about an hour from Nelson. It looks like we will be here until mid January or so. The ...

Movin On

A travel blog entry by alicia.

... I think I understand the basics of the game now. Last week, we met Lorena in Nelson to watch a cricket match between two New Zealand teams. It's such an odd game, especially the regular matches which last for five days! Another quick story is that, ...

Our Wedding Day!!!

A travel blog entry by charlieandmike

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Abel Tasma(i)n

A travel blog entry by nannaogsigurd

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Alt fra Punakaiki er lagt ind. 26.09.2010-28.09.2010 26. september - Fra vestkysten til Nelson region Vi forlod vestkysten og dens regnvejr og koerte vi til en by taet paa Abel Tasman (national park), hvor vi overnattede paa et backpacker sted, der ...

Happy New Year

A travel blog entry by teamroadtrip

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... day. Our adventures have been minimal the past couple of days and we are settling in quite nicely to life here in Riwaka. James is determined to train the chickens to lay eggs in the coop and not have to chase after them when they escape. ...

Heaphy Hiking

A travel blog entry by teamroadtrip

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Hello everyone. We made it back safely from out Heaphy Track tramping adventure with only several sand fly bites. It is quite a beautiful track. The day we were going to leave was a bit iffy as far as the weather goes and the flight had been ...

A Special Place

A travel blog entry by alicia.

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... and his girlfriend drove me to Motueka, where Alex picked me up to go back to his place in Riwaka, Foley's Creek, the second work exchange I did in New Zealand and the longest I'd stayed in one place since leaving home. Alex and his home will ...

Heading south soon!

A travel blog entry by teamroadtrip

... on a bus Monday morning. We have purchased a plane ticket from Nelson to Auckland for March 22nd to finish off our trip. Not much new news to report here.... our digital camera has kind of stopped working, but I have my nice canon SLR to snap some good ...

current contact info

A travel blog entry by teamroadtrip

... like to get a hold of us you can send things to : Pah Rd Accomodations Attn Carol Lynn or James 83 Pah Rd, RD2, Riwaka New Zealand The phone number here is +64 03 528 5410, please remember time differences, WI is 5 hrs ahead, but yesterday. ...

Address

A travel blog entry by alicia.

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... for my program's main office. They'll forward any mail to my current address, if I have one at the time. Good news is I'll have one for at least the next few weeks. Alicia Ford c/o IEP Work NZ PO Box 1786, Shortland Street Auckland 1140 New ...

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Kiwi fruit picking....and Deb is ill

moved to a new place....30 seconds from work

Hiking the Heaphy

Country living

Summer Sun

Sunny Riwaka

Movin On

Our Wedding Day!!!

Abel Tasma(i)n

Happy New Year

Heaphy Hiking

A Special Place

Heading south soon!

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