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Snippets of New Zealand (Second of two parts)

Columns, November 2007 issue
by Philip Wagenaar, M.D. In this issue, I am continuing my travelogue of the South Island, which we visited in January 2007 as part of a 4-week Elderhostel (Boston, MA; 800/454-5768, www.elderhostel.org) program in New Zealand. Te Anau Our group’s next overnight was in Te Anau, located on the shores of the lake by the same name. On one ...

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

Features, August 2007 issue
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 ...

Customized NZ tour

Travelers' Intercom, January 2006 issue
I spent two wonderful weeks on the South Island of New Zealand in March ’05. On the Internet, I found South Sea Mermaids, Ltd. (55A Townsend Rd., Miramar, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand; phone [from the U.S.] 01164 973 0675, e-mail info@southseamermaids.co.nz or visit www.southseamermaids.co.nz), which advertises tours for women. Liz Sullivan designed a custom trip for ...

Travel Tidbits

Travel Tidbits, July 2005 issue
I visited Petra, Jordan, while on a cruise ship in 2000. You can travel through the Siq on foot or in a horse-drawn cart. Note the number of your cart to insure a return trip. If you choose to walk down the Siq and through Petra, then return to the Siq and walk back out, ...

New Zealand with World Discovery Tours

Tours in Review, April 2004 issue
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 ...

Recapping a month in New Zealand

Travelers' Intercom, April 2004 issue
Here are some notes on our October-November ’03 trip to New Zealand. We spent 13 days on the North Island and 16 days on the South Island. Our car from Ace Car Rentals (based in Parnell, Auckland, N.Z.; call anytime +64 9 3033112 or visit www.acerentals.co.nz) cost about US$750 for 30 days. As we shared the ...