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Category: New Zealand

Rotorua Lakefront
New Zealand

Rotorua Lakefront

March 24, 2018April 23, 2024

The Lakefront Reserve was something I just happened to stumble upon, wandering around Rotorua. Coming in from the Government Gardens,…

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Rotorua’s Government Gardens
New Zealand

Rotorua’s Government Gardens

March 23, 2018October 9, 2024

The striking half-timbered building inside the Government Gardens is something you would, and should, not miss. The Bath House is a…

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New Zealand’s First Museum
New Zealand

New Zealand’s First Museum

December 27, 2017May 24, 2025

Auckland War Memorial Museum is located a bit off in regards to the city centre. This meant I, not being…

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A 1902 Funicular Railway
New Zealand

A 1902 Funicular Railway

December 26, 2017October 1, 2024

One thing that had been highlighted, when it came to Wellington, was the over 100 year old funicular railway, that…

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Sleeping With a Ghost…?
New Zealand

Sleeping With a Ghost…?

September 5, 2016January 31, 2020

That was kind of the big question when I happily checked out of Kiwi International Hotel in Auckland. What happened…

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Why I Do YHA
New Zealand

Why I Do YHA

September 4, 2016October 1, 2024

This was my first time at a Hostelling International hostel, in New Zealand also known as YHA, and it won’t…

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The Echo of Art Deco
New Zealand

The Echo of Art Deco

August 22, 2016January 31, 2020

I bet the Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers building in Wellington was a beauty once upon a time. These days it…

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A Wellington Restaurant Star
New Zealand

A Wellington Restaurant Star

August 6, 2016January 31, 2020

Don’t know who told me, but I was pointed in the direction of Cuba Street in my search for a…

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Polynesian Spa
New Zealand

Polynesian Spa

July 30, 2016March 31, 2025

Sometimes when things don’t go as planned you’re in for a surprise, and sometimes you’re not. Going to the spa…

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Sky Tower Above Expectations!
New Zealand

Sky Tower Above Expectations!

July 19, 2016April 23, 2024

Nowadays I usually stay away from these kinds of towers, since I’ve already been up a few of them. But…

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Orientation Time in Rotorua
New Zealand

Orientation Time in Rotorua

July 4, 2016January 31, 2020

Snap Shot Rotorua City Sights Tour for 1! – because I was the only one on the bus 🙂 I…

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Rotorua: My Favorite Kiwi
New Zealand

Rotorua: My Favorite Kiwi

June 24, 2016April 24, 2024

It’s oh so quiet in this New Zealand countryside town. Might have to do with me visiting in the winter…

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