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"The Lord of the Rings" Ultimate Movie Tour
Hello !!! I've just settled at my new wwoofing host family's. I will write another post to explain this awesome place soon. But before, I would like to introduce you the "Ultimate Movie Tour" I did. - "This tour combines the Valley Movie Tour and the...
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Road Trip Photos 01
Hi !!!! Some random photos, to change a little bit. - At the beginning of our trip, we decided to hitchhike from Picton to Nelson. This experience was for me the first one and... the last one!?? It is usually a 1h30 long journey by car, but for us, it...
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FAQ-02
Hello everybody ! It's time for a second FAQ with questions from the pupils of the collège de Montguyon but I'm pretty sure the answers will interest everybody anyway ;-) - Céline + Adrien : what impressed you most in the Lord of the Rin gs Tour ? The...
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Queen Charlotte Track
Finally, I've just made my first trek, the "Queen Charlotte Track" in the north of the South Island. I went there with Guillaume, a French guy whom I met during the discovery day at the Lord Of The Rings studios and we got along pretty well. He wanted...
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3rd HelpX-Host : Zelda
Hello. Well, I did my third wwoofing experience, but this time, I used another website to get my host's address: HelpX - HelpX is an online listing of host organic farms, non-organic farms, farmstays, homestays, ranches, lodges, B&Bs, backpackers hostels...
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2nd Wwoofing-Host : Harold and Ashley
Hi everybody ! I'm now writing from my new wwoofing-host, where I've been since Sunday. We are clearing an area to build a track on. This means we have to cut down trees and smaller trees, remove all the branches so that the area is clear of rubbish....
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Road Trip Photos 02
Hi again ! - I had a question from Pierre my step-bro: "do you plan going to a barber's shop before leaving for Asia ? There are so many barber's shops in Ireland, is it the same in NZ ? (we can compare both countries because of their main common points...
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RouteBurn Track
Welcome back after a one-month break. I have just completed my road trip in the South Island. I drove a lot and I climbed many mountains. So I will write a series of articles on our main stops. I spent 2 weeks with Guillaume, whom I had met in Wellington...
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4th HelpX-Host : Fiona
Well, this is officially my last article on NZ. Before leaving, I could do one more HelpX host, in Waitara, close to Mount Taranaki, because this was the last mountain I wanted to do in NZ. But the weather was very bad unfortunately and I could not do...
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Aukcland Premier Acte
Ma première nuit au BackPack. Tu arrives à 3h du matin, tu prends une nuit, on te donne les clés et on te dit, "votre chambre est par là !". Ok, WTF ! Après quelques couloirs, j'ouvre la porte, il y a 7 lits avec 6 personnes en train de dormir. Un qui...
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Tekapo Lake
Hi ! - We also made a stop at Tekapo. There is a beautiful lake there, and a lot of rabbits everywhere next to the lake! Tekapo Lake is a picturesque alpine village in the heart of the Mackenzie District in the South Island. - There is also a hill (Mount...
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Kepler Track
Hello everybody ! New article about another track !!!!!!! - At the beginning of our trip, we did the first part of the Kepler Track, a one-day walk. It was awesome, so we decided to do it entirely. - The Kepler Track is a 60-km track, so about a 3-4 day...
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Tongariro Crossing
Hello !!!!!!!!! New article on NZ - nearly the end ! - The Tongariro Crossing in Tongariro National Park is a tramping track and is among the most popular day hikes in NZ. - The crossing passes over the volcanic terrain of the multi-cratered active volcano...
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Arthur's Pass
Hi, this is my last article about tramping in NZ, and I will write my last article about my last HelpX host soon to finish my adventures in NZ. Then, I'm leaving for Cambodia on 14th April, and of course, will write other articles but on Asia this time...
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1st Wwoofing-Host : Ian
Ian, Max (The dog), Anton and Me - Well, sorry for those who don't like it, but I will write all my posts in English now. It's better for me and funnier for you ! (otherwise, use Google Trad). - I found my first Wwoofing experience and I'm so excited....
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Some Photos From NZ - 02
Whangarei - Matapouri - Tutukaka - Whanaki - Russel - Bay of Islands - Waitangi - Paiha Enjoy
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Un vol long courrier
Ready ? Go ! - Après une longue réflexion et 19178.52 km, me voilà from New Zealand. Avant de commencer à vous parler du pays, je vais vous raconter mes premières galères, car je ne suis pas passé loin de ne pas être ici. - Je suis allé à Paris Charles...
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Some Pictures From NZ - 01
Have Fun !!!!
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Mt Cook, Aoraki
New article on Mount Cook. This walk was particular for me because I really like the snow and I could see a lot of Keas too up there... If you come to NZ, it's a place you really have to do and see. Enjoy !
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Happy !
Well, a short message for the class of 4°A from "the collège de la Tour" in Montguyon because right now, I'm on a road trip for 2 weeks with Guillaume and two Australian girls for a big hike. They have sent me a photo to encourage me and wish me a happy...
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FAQ-01
If you don't know about it, some students from "Collège de la Tour" in Montguyon (Charente-Maritime) are following my blog and they already have some questions, so this would be my first FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) post : - From all the class : what...