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Lives In: Canterbury, NZ
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Transportation: Our Airline..Air New Zealand..
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  • Updated by pepples46 on Feb 9, 2004
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    • 'Mode': TO,AROUND
    Category: Airplane
    Getting TO/AROUND: easy to fly from nord to south, from every major City..or Schedules from smaller Towns.
    booking online is much cheaper then goin to a Travel Agent.

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    Transportation: sailing
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  • Written by pepples46 on Mar 24, 2004
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    • South Island - through Carlotte Sound
  • through Carlotte Sound
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    • 'Mode': TO,AROUND
    Category: Ship/Boat
    Getting TO/AROUND: one of the many passionate past time sport,sailing. Kiwis can't fly, but sure the can sail.....they are good at that

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    Transportation: Cruise Ship
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  • Updated by pepples46 on Sep 21, 2006
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    • South Island - Lyttelton Harbour from the Port Hills
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    • 'Mode': TO
    Category: Ship/Boat
    Getting TO/AROUND: many Cruiseships arrive in New Zealand ..Auckland, Christchurch..moring in Lyttelton Harbour and Port Chalmers/Dunedin
    Train meets Ship in Port Chalmers
    Lyttelton Harbour has Public Transport Servic and Auckland, you just walk from the Pier into Town,
    VT Mate......fishnchips...found this useful Distance Calculator for the Southisland and North Island

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    Transportation: by Train
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  • Updated by pepples46 on Jun 22, 2005
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    • South Island - train ride through the Southern Alps
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    • 'Mode': TO,AROUND
    Category: Train
    Getting TO/AROUND: from the Pacific to the Tasman Sea, East Coast South Island to the West Coast. take the Train from Christchurch to Greymouth and have a fabulous ride. BBC survey from 2000 tells you, its one of the 5 best Train travels in the World...they have a point

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    nixca316 Mon Feb 19, 2007 04:18 UTC
     I liked the Otira Gorge tip on Rata trees.    		nipper1 Sat Jan 6, 2007 01:50 UTC
     wishing you a very happy n'year matey
    robertgaz Mon Nov 20, 2006 07:18 UTC
     So much to do... so much to see... such varied landscape... don't you agree?    		sebblit7 Thu Nov 9, 2006 09:48 UTC
     Hey Nice pic of the old museum
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