I used to be active in running. My last run was back in January 2012 in Cebu, Philippines where I ran half marathon. After a while and with no practice at all, I did this 5k. I was kind of anxious prior because there was this pressure of breaking my personal record for 5k which…
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How blessed am I that I got to go on a roadtrip on my 4th day and first weekend in New Zealand. Destination? Cape Palliser Lighthouse. First, we stopped in a farmer’s market in Lower Hut. It was chilly and windy so sipping coffee here was really nice after buying some fruits. Next stop was…
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As I was walking around Central Wellington yesterday, it made me want to go somewhere where there are less to no buildings and traffic. Karori showed up on Google so today I got up and bought my first Snapper card for NZD 11.00 (just the card). I took the yellow bus 3 which dropped me…
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Filipino passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. The official website is https://www.immigration.govt.nz/ As stated below, if you intend to stay 59 days or less, you do not have to pay the non-refundable NZD 165 visa fee. I submitted my online application on May 25, 2016 while I was in Malaysia traveling. Right…
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I luckily found out about this event the night before. I didn’t hesitate to go and thankfully my dorm mate, Lea from Germany came along. It was kind of awkward at first since most people seemed to be professionals who went there after work. We arrived there a little before 6:30PM which was also our…
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If you want to feel homey and comfy, this is the place to stay. Run by a lovely couple, Mike and Christine. They just come over some time during the day so this is pretty much an independent hostel. The hostel has a minimum stay of 2 nights and the rates are below through hostelworld. …
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