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Hello to all my friends, family, acquaintances, strangers, countrymen, and anyone I have forgotten! This is a report about my 7-day tour with Stray New Zealand backpacker bus . Before you begin reading, take a look at the Stray NZ Bus Tour site so you can get a clear idea about Stray. I have travelled the ‘JILL NZ backpacker bus pass’ together with my girlfriend Zheni, and this way we were able to see almost everything the North Island has to offer. It was such a good and beautiful experience that I chose to write a report about it for the people back home. Day 1 – 10 November 2008 Today we ...

Last week we found a really cool car rental company for travelling in New Zealand. They are called Spaceships and hire bright orange camper vans equipped with everything you need on a trip through New Zealand. As we are planning to do a big tour around the south island at the end of my work placement, we decided to do a short trip to find out if the Spaceship really holds up to its promises… And so we (me my boyfriend and two friends) went to have a beautiful weekend trip to the Bay of Islands, with our Spaceship called Jupiter. Starting on early Saturday morning our first stop was at the ...

Having only 5 days to go on a short discovery of the North Island of New Zealand, I decided to go on a bus tour with the Stray Backpacker Bus. I bought myself the TOM-Pass, as it seamed to me the best possible way to see and experience as many things as possible of this beautiful part of the world. Here is my report of these amazing 5 days during which I had so much fun! Starting point was the YHA in Auckland, 8:00 a.m. in the morning. The bus comes directly to all the main Backpacker Hostels in the city, so I just had to wait in front of the door (and get some valuable more minutes of sleep ...