I am not a Kiwi but a Kiwi wantabe. My Daughter has a home in Dargaville. I plan to visit in Jan and Feb. of 09. I am hoping to make connections in NZ. Please don't hold it against me but I am from America. I live in Hawaii and CA. I am an adventurer and have wanted to see NZ,its beauty and its wonderful people. am looking meet locals esp. in the Dagaville area or Donnellys Crossing. I will be traveling thoughout NZ for 7 weeks. I want to camp at the Great Barrier Island and would like some imput about other places to visit from locals and natives (Mowery) as I am Native (Chotaw tribe)American. Am intrested in hotsprings and all of NZ beauty My email is yubadarlin@gmail.com and I will reply to all email. Please help me to make this the trip of my lifetime with your imput.
Mahalo Sarah