017 - Independent Travel in New Zealand
The New Zealand All Blacks have just trounced France at Rugby and we’re going to have a look at advice for independent travel in New Zealand. Linda and Craig give some advice for for travelling around their home country including: New Zealand English and some Maori words; flying into New Zealand, New Zealand customs regulations, Auckland’s backpacker’s car fair, hostel culture and camping options and working holiday visas.
If that wasn’t enough we mention a couple of great sites and invite your questions and tales about travelling in Aotearoa.
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The New Zealand All Blacks (with haka videos).
New Zealand English
Working holiday visas on the New Zealand Backpacker Board.
NZ’s ebay equivilent Trademe.
Listener link: Andy and John’s Great Adventures
Noted podcasts: Travel Commons and Home Based Travel Agent
Our NZ photos.
Our NZ travels and tramps: Start in January 2005 or jump to our South Island Road Trip.
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