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Australia & New Zealand: “Blogging” our way through a trip Down Under

Australia & New Zealand: “Blogging” our way through a trip Down Under
by Jennifer Petoff, San Francisco, CA My husband, Scott, and I recently moved from Philadelphia to San Francisco to pursue a new job opportunity. In the process of relocating, we were able to carve out time for a month-long trip to Australia and New Zealand in March ’07. The trip represented the perfect opportunity to put ...

New Zealand with SmarTours

New Zealand The 12-day “Spectacular New Zealand” trip from smarTours (501 Fifth Ave., Ste. 1402, New York, NY 10017; 800/337-7773 or www.smartours.net) was fantastic and my family and I highly recommend it to other travelers. We traveled March 6-17, ’06. The tour price was $1,799 per person, double occupancy, including airfare between Los Angeles and Auckland ...

New Zealand’s Akaroa

by Todd Vogel, Silverton, OR In 2005, my wife, Pattie, and I flew from Portland, Oregon, to Los Angeles for our direct overnight flight to Christchurch, New Zealand, on Air New Zealand ($1,032 per person). We had 12 hours of relative calm and indolence, punctuated by drinks, snacks, drinks, washcloths, drinks, meals, drinks, candies and, of ...

Best and worst places to drive

We asked those of you who have rented cars and driven in various countries to tell us which cities/countries you have found to be the worst in which to drive. (ITN prints no information about destinations in North America or the Caribbean.) We asked you to explain why you chose that city or country, if ...

New Zealand with World Discovery Tours

My wife, Esta Lee, and I visited New Zealand November-December ’02. As we didn’t expect to make other trips there, we wanted to spend a substantial period of time. We chose World Discovery Tours (P.O. Box 6145, Auckland, New Zealand; phone [1 p.m.-midnight PST] 800/880-0152, e-mail steve@world-discovery.com or visit www.world-discovery.com), which offered longer tours for ...