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Rowena's Lodge view from outdoor deck view to basin reserve (cricket) front of lodge

Rowena's Lodge Wellington

115 Brougham Street Wellington, North Island, New Zealand

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Windy Welly Wins Us Over!

A travel blog entry by 12-month-summer

Our journey to Wellington was not without its drama. Everything had started so well. We got up on time and had plenty of time to head to the supermarket to buy lunch before hitting the highway. We arrived in Picton with over an hour to spare and, given that it was (inevitably) raining, we decided to head for a coffee rather than walk around town. …

Walking around Wellington

A travel blog entry by andreat

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Wellington, the capital of NZ is probably a city that most people see quickly, as they are in a rush to get elsewhere. But we decided to stay 4 days here in order to have a break from travelling, and to get caught up on correspondence - it is impossible to ever get completely caught up! We still wanted to see the sights of Wellington though. Day …

Visit to Weta

A travel blog entry by andreat

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Today we continued our tour around Wellington with a trip to Weta, the company that helped bring the Lord of the Rings (LOTR) movies to life with props, computer graphics, miniatures, etc. Unfortunately since this is a company constantly working on movie contracts, they have high security and we could not go into their workshops. But they have …

Rivendell and the Wellington Museum

A travel blog entry by andreat

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Today we ventured out of Wellington to go walking in Kaitoke Regional Park . This is a park north of town that was featured in the film Lord of the Rings as the elf town of Rivendell . We had a nice walk, once we found the path... not well signposted! But you need a lot of imagination in order to picture Rivendell. Apparantly this is the case in …

3-2-1 happy new year New Zealand!

A travel blog entry by anneogben

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After christmas the next thing on the list is new years eve (NYE). We had agreed with Christa and Martin, two of my friends from Denmark who are also traveling in NZ, to meet in Wellington. The journey for us was a bit awkward, we first went north, then east, then south to Wellington and then north again, but we thought it would be fun to celebrate …

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