Travel Forum / Destinations / Australia and NZ / November 2006

My husband and I are planning to visit the Oz - Sydney and Cairns,
from the US, during the last two weeks of May 2007. Not having traveled
much outside the US, we are a bit apprehensive and having a hard time
deciding on our schedule.

Is there a left-handed shop in Sydney? By that I mean a shop that sells
lefthanded things.
If so, where is it?

Hi,  I am looking to spend about 2-6 months travelling in and aroun
Australia in early part of next year.  I'd really like to meet up wit
others who want to do the same with a view to travelling aroun
together.  I'm also flexible with other destinations to visit.  Hope t

Good morning !
I will be in Karratha on December 15. My initial plan is to visit
Karijini Parks and then return slowly to Perth while stopping on my way.
However it is very difficult to get information on Karratha and how I

We will be in Auckland area for a short vacation in early December. We
are not into big game fishing as the entire family will go sea-sick.
We would like to do a bit of pole fishing( like just standing on  a
bridge or pier and throw a line out...).

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What is the snake situation in and around Perth? Here are some
questions:
1. If you go to the beach everyday for a month and spend hours there
will you see any snakes or are snakes uncommon?

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I'am on the stage of planing the journey around New Zeland and I wonder
how to easy and cheaply get from Tongariro National Park to New
Plymouth (Taranaki National Park). Are there some regular bus lines or
maybe some indirect connections via other cities? I plan to finish

Does anyone know of a tour service that offers a day helicopter tour of
New Zealand's South Island? I will be there Nov 13-17.
Thank you,
Traci

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We (my wife and me) are making plans to travel around in New Zealand with a
camper.
We are intended to start from Aukland for a 6 weeks travel (3 weeks in the
northern part and 3 weeks in the southern island).