Creative Critics

Paradise (New Zealand 12)

// January 22nd, 2011 // No Comments » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel

Koen and Vicky in New Zealand. Today adventures in Abel Tasman National Park.
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Whales! (New Zealand 11)

// January 22nd, 2011 // 1 Comment » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel

The day today started early. One can not leave Kaikoura without trying to see a whale up close. That is, unless the day is stormy and one is suffering from seasickness.
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Food for Belgians (New Zealand 10)

// January 21st, 2011 // 1 Comment » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel

Today, our New Zealand travel gets us on a quest to Wildlife. We drive to Kaikoura, were the whale-hunters have changed their living to whale-watchers.

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From Windy Welly to Picton (New Zealand 9)

// January 21st, 2011 // 2 Comments » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel

A weekend we went to Wellington and switched islands in New Zealand.

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Hiking another great mountain (New Zealand 8)

// January 20th, 2011 // 1 Comment » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel

With Vicky still a little a-OK, I start the day on my own. Feels rather awkward now. (more…)

Mordor, Tongariro (New Zealand 6)

// January 19th, 2011 // 1 Comment » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel

On January 12th, we had a great day of fun walking, climbing and descending the Tongariro Crossing. The scenes on Mordor, in Lord of The Rings, are filmed here.

No long story : the images can be found here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kblanqua/sets/72157625857906222/show/

Life is good (New Zealand 4)

// January 19th, 2011 // 1 Comment » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel

A new adventorous day of Koen and Vicky in New Zealand. Today, the theme is luxurious living

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New Zealand 2: Bay of Islands

// January 13th, 2011 // No Comments » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel

Part 2 of the New Zealand adventures. We left Auckland on the 7th of January for the Bay of Islands. (more…)

New Zealand 1: Auckland

// January 11th, 2011 // 2 Comments » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel

The last leg of our adventure to New Zealand started with nearly missing the flight in Hong Kong. But we made it and 60 hours after taking of in Brussels, we touched down to start a journey we had been planning for the last 12 months.

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New Zealand – here we come

// September 12th, 2010 // 4 Comments » // English, New Zealand, picture, travel

Some of you have heard of our plans to take a long break next year. All arrangements have now been made, we are so ready to leave on our long awaited trip to New Zealand in a couple of months.

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