Hamilton Travel Blogs

It is not the most surprising experience I have made so far because I chose the date, I decided on the city and I booked my flight months ago but all these decisions doesn't make leaving New Zealand much more pleasant right now.  I can still hear the surprised reactions when I told my …

So, back at home.  Back at work.  The interesting thing about that was in a few months time New Zealand was going to start up a Highway patrol Group to really get serious about our high road toll.  I decided this was a bit of me and in December Hamilton lead the way with the huge med…

Well, well, what an interesting week it has been so far! So many things to think about, I feel in a bit of a muddle to be honest. The thought of packing and preparing everything, combined with being INCREDIBLY sad about leaving everyone has meant my brain has totally switched off and I've basically…

*****DAY TWELVE (Sunday, December 14th) - THE HAMILTONS IN HAMILTON*****I was originally going to stay in Whangarei on today because Kevin's friend was going to have some sort of sheep-herding party...but since the weather wasn't that great, she cancelled it.  So, I decided it made sense to ke…

NZers call Hamilton "Hamiltron: the city of the future"....for what reason I do not know! Let's be honest, there is not much to do in Hamilton besides get on the piss! I arrived in Auckland at 6am on Saturday and had a friend pick me up at the airport. Once we got to Hamilton, we went to a trolley…

Flying out of Hamilton in the afternoon meant that I could get the personal jobs done before I had to be at the airport.  I lived/worked in Hamilton (or "Hamiltron -City of the future" as we used to call it) for 7 years but for some reason I couldn't find a chum to drive me to the airport and …

Hamilton is probably not at the top of anyone's list for travel in New Zealand.  It's the 4th largest city in New Zealand, but largely unknown outside the country.  It is situated about 80 miles south of Auckland on NZ Highway 1.  The Waikato River flows through the middle of the cit…

Just posting some random photographs from previous travels

Quick stop in Hamilton . . . How lucky were we, once again, to have the perfect hitchhiking ride!!  Introducing Phil!!  A big thank you to him and his folks for having us stay with them during our short stay in Hamilton!!  

What can i say...I have been given the opportunity to work in such a beautiful country for a few years and already it feels like home!!

Just wanted to show everyone a few things from New Zealand. My home. It is the most beautiful country that has beaches, deserts, mountains, rainforests and all in two small little islands!

what a trip...

I lived in Hamilton for 8 years and I still have a couple of houses there.It's New Zealand's biggest inland city and started as a settlement along the Waikato River for the colonial Army during the Maori wars.  Later it grew be become a service city for the larger rural farming area of the Wai…

random pictures? of *mostly* me, beaches, or me at the beach, what else is there to take picture of on summer :)

Have u ever wondered, which country is diamond placed far on east, and far on west, one of the most mysterious and wonderful places in our planet? Eastern from Australian urban metropolises and deserts, is located heaven called Aotearoa. In this amazing country, you can experience NZ Alps, fjords on South Island, but also many volcanoes, geysers, beautiful beaches on North Island. This is the only place where u can see famous Kiwi bird and do bungee from the tallest tower in southern hemisphere!