Looking for a photo log instead? Dec 27th: After finally enduring our last flight leg of the day, we catch the shuttle into town and check in at ...
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Looking for a photo log instead? Dec 27th: After finally enduring our last flight leg of the day, we catch the shuttle into town and check in at Backpacker's Downtown Lodge (what a dump). That's what we get for booking a hostel online. Ah well...the Internet and breakfast are free and the whole point of a vacation is to avoid spending time in the room anyway, right? We begin exploring the town, drawn inexorably toward the harbor. The views across Lake Wakatipu are spectacular...but the wind blowing in off the water is chilly. Luckily, we packed for cooler weather. Dinner is at Wai Restaurant a...
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A factoid about Quantas (besides the fact that per Rainman, it's the world's safest airline) is this: When Cyclone Tracy devastated the town of Darwin ...
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A factoid about Quantas (besides the fact that per Rainman, it's the world's safest airline) is this: When Cyclone Tracy devastated the town of Darwin at Christmas 1974, Qantas established a world record for the most people ever embarked on a single aircraft when they evacuated 673 people on a single Boeing 747 flight. Gee, I hope they have forgotten or at least forgiven me! Hello from Sydney. The Quay West hotel is a truely magnificant property right downtown, 3 blocks vfrom the cruise terminal. The flight was another story mate. Seems to me if you go to all that trouble to build the biggest,...
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I had the opportunity to study abroad for the fall semester of my junior year in college. I immediately took this amazing opportunity and decided to ...
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I had the opportunity to study abroad for the fall semester of my junior year in college. I immediately took this amazing opportunity and decided to go to Australia. I wanted to go someplace warm and exciting, and someplace where I possibly may never get to spend a long amount of time there again. I thought Australia would be the perfect place! I went through Butler University's Study Abroad Program, which was arranged with my home university. I decided to study at the University of Queensland near Brisbane, Australia. I was able to travel extensively during this time and hope this guide will ...
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This motel complex is set in tranquil park-like grounds. In walking distance of Paraparaumu Golf Club , a vast beach and a boating club, this is a ... More
The West Plaza Hotel is situated in the city, next to the Civic Center, and close to all of Wellingtons major commercial, culture, entertainment and ... More
Close to the beach, this very popular holiday park on Wellington's gold coast backs onto Queen Elizabeth Park and is a great place for the family. ... More
Set in the heart of cosmopolitan Newtown, Adelaide Motel is in the vicinity of Massey University, Dance & Drama School, Government House, the Zoo and ... More
Wellington Bed & Breakfast offers quality accommodation at an affordable price and is set amongst the flora and fauna of traditional New Zealand ... More
Light, bright and clean, Wallace Court Motor Inn is close to the action. It is a stone's throw away from the Wellington Polytechnic, central Newtown, ... More
This elite home stay is situated in a quiet seaside setting 15 minutes from the city center making it an ideal choice for those seeking privacy and ... More
Featuring a prime location and offering luxurious accommodation along with sophisticated style, versatile function and quality service, the Quest On ... More
Whether you are traveling for pleasure, or on business, short term or long term, we cater for your needs with a range of unique, centrally located ... More
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