Acton Estate Gisborne

577 Back Ormond Rd Gisborne, North Island, New Zealand

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New Years

A travel blog entry by alicia.

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Ok this is going to be real short, sorry. I'll try to add more later... possibly when I get home. Oh yeah, I booked my flight back to California for the 31st. My adventure is ending!

Anyway, I drove back to Gisborne to meet up with my Argentinian friends from Wanaka. Turned out they were going to the Rhythm and Vines Festival, so I kinda snuck in with them. It was ...

Der Rest der 5 Wochen Campervan

A travel blog entry by dienina

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... sehr voll wegen 3 - Tages Homeparty und 2 Kakerlaken, die Leonie und ich im Bad gefunden haben, die Christian dann erstmal wegmachen musste :D Die Jungs hatten sich allerdings einen Spaß aus unserem Ekel gemacht und und sind ohne unseres Wissens mit einer Kakerlake zurück gekommen. Zum Glück hat es Leonie schlimmer erwischt: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id= 100001087686289&sk=friends#!/photo. php?v=10150314279433322

Hoffe, der link funktioniert...

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Greenpeace and my New Zealand Adventure

A travel blog entry by brittanyjoelle

... years but it still can't fly. While talking to a potential Greenpeace support on his doorstep I learned heaps about the possum population. So possums are considered to be a pest in NZ because they have over bred and are killing the kiwi. So one way of solving the possum problem is to spray 1080, a toxic chemical, over the forest where the possums are kiwis, as well as other birds and insects live. The problem is that, though ...

East Coast road from Whakatane to Gisborne...

A travel blog entry by sarah-innes

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... miss his humour. And honesty. I got a lovely hug and two Maori kisses from him, wished him well for tomorrow and left Rotorua with a smile and lots of good memories.

The start of the journey with Tom: we headed up to Whakatane and round the east coast road -I quickly realised what a long journey it was going to be when within 10 minutes he had his nose deep into the map telling me where we were going, what road we were on (after I'd already turned at the ...

“Here comes the sun, do-do-do-do”

A travel blog entry by samandmichelle

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... installation of film and photo on the subject of te moko, the traditional Maori tattoos applied to the face, and occasionally thighs and buttocks. Traditionally carved in the skin with small bone chisels, moko is more often applied with a tatooist’s gun these days. The intricate patterns take a long time to produce, and from the films it appears to be a pretty painful, bloody process: it was ...

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