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Karamea Lodge Westport

4589 Karamea Highway, Northern Buller Westport, South Island, New Zealand

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The Heaphy Track

A travel blog entry by djsmithwick

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After a night at a backpackers in Tokaka we began the Heaphy Track with full packs and 'we can do it' enthusiasm. The first day is all up along a very gradual but long track. We were really slow but got to our campsite and spent the night with no neighbours, overlooking the valley we had driven up earlier in the day. Day 2 began and we were 'on …

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Day 25, South Island, New Zealand

A travel blog entry by peteandelaine

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... but the South Island is stunning" and we are beginning to understand where he was coming from.

Another New Zealand quote that made us think - 'How true' - was:

"Life is not about the breaths you take, it's about what takes your breath away"

I've just read what I have written and decided I better stop now before I either burst into song or start quoting poetry!!!

110 Kms travelled ...

Punakaiki - ein ganz spezieller Ort

A travel blog entry by sarahkatharina

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... Pfannkuchen) gibt es hier auch sogenannte Blow Holes. Bei Flut wird das Wasser in die Felsspalten gedrückt wo es nach oben ausweichen muss und dann je nach Wetterverhältnissen bis zu 10 Meter in die Luft schießt. Letztens waren wir bei Vollmond und Flut bei den Pancake Rocks, denn der Nachthimmel hier ist nicht mit europäischen Verhältnissen zu vergleichen. Hier kann man bei Vollmond surfen gehen oder am Strand ein Buch lesen, da es so unglaublich hell ist.

Wenn wir freie ...

Pancake Park

A travel blog entry by lieselbotha

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... I found a nice, new suspension bridge over the river. I crossed it (why not) and then turned back when the path became wilder and muddier. Don’t want to risk a broken ankle for nothing. I hunted around on the riverbed for some greenstone, but clearly didn’t really know what I was looking for so ended up turning back along the same track I had come up. The rain started to clear as I neared the start. I also happened to be on the path at the same time as a bunch of ...

A Very Long Drive, Part I

A travel blog entry by barrytravels

... and cracks. Less than 20 people were killed, but it would have been many more had there been a larger population.

The gorge I was driving through was spectacular, I just wish it wouldn't have been raining so hard so I could have gotten photos.

After a few hours, I arrived at Westport and the coast overlooking the Tasman Sea. I headed south.
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