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Great Sites #2 trustedtravelblogs.com
http://www.trustedtravelblogs.com/ is a network of high quality peer reviewed travel blogs. You can probably loose yourself in there for a few months and get lots of inspiration.
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Winters on its way
looks like winter 2009 is on it’s way in – theres a little over 2 months left before the first fields open and the season gets underway. If you are going to spend the 2009 Ski season in New Zealand, … Continue reading
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Alpkit Gourdon 20
The alpkit Gourdon 20 might be the ideal day pack. Its light, durable and cheap. But the main thing is that it is waterproof. Alpkit have taken a 20 litre dry bag and added a decent suspension system to it … Continue reading
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Site Hacked
To anyone who visited in the last week: The links present on the front page of this site were not put there by me. I was running an out of date WordPress install and paid the price. Its now secured … Continue reading
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Whoops
In the process of traveling round New Zealand, I seem to have neglected this site badly. I arrived in New Zealand with my backpack 6 months ago and I have travelled most of the country – Northland, Auckland, down the … Continue reading
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Magic Bus reduced fares for next 6 days
Magic Bus have fares that look pretty good – but only for the next 6 days. They go up on Novemeber 1st as the new high season approaches. Personally I am going to book the North and South trip – … Continue reading
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Travel Bloggers #2 – ScottWoz
Another Travel Pod Fouding Member, ScottWoz has written an excellent blog so far. Hes been in New Zealand for over 2 years now, and is about to move onto Oz… Highlights inlcude many excellent tramping posts, wonderfull photos and more. … Continue reading
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Travel Bloggers #1 – Life is Short and the World is Wide
Life is Short and the World is Wide is written by a regular poster to the backpackerboard.co.nz site – Rich. Rich was in New Zealand from Feb 17, 2005 to Feb 27, 2006, with some trips to Oz along the … Continue reading
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Great Sites #2: www.backpackerboard.co.nz
Backpacker Board is the best forum I have found for Backpacking in New Zealand. It is fairly big and packed with travellers that have either been there an done that, are out there right now or locals who are involved … Continue reading
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