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Saleiman Martina from Blenheim, New Zealand back to stories

Published: June 09, 2010

Saleiman Martina from Blenheim enjoyed getting off the beaten tourist track while touring New Zealand and will never forget that lost gypsy bus in the Catlins…

Most amazing gastronomic experience: Bluff Oysters

The show-stopping view that took your breath away: Kohaikai – Nikau Palm beach

The adrenaline-rush that you'll never forget: Swing Bridge Buller Gorge River

Most blissfully relaxing moment: Having lunch in Otago Peninsula in campervan in middle of the beach

The cultural experience that broadened your mind: Te Papa and sampling wines in Marlborough wineries

The experience you'll tell your grand-kids about: A lost gypsy bus in the Catlins

When did you visit New Zealand – or are you here now? March 2009

How long did you stay for? 1-2 years

Is it your first visit to New Zealand? Yes

What parts of the guide have you read? Front section

Did you take the guide home or pass on to another traveler? I still have it

Where did you pick up your guide? Wellington

Which advertisers have you used? Accommodation: Heritage Hotel Hamner Springs – very nice. Transport: Britz campervans. Activities: The Tin Shed, Hamner Springs hot pools, Puzzling World, Wanaka