{"id":9713,"date":"2012-12-10T16:16:30","date_gmt":"2012-12-10T16:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/?p=9713"},"modified":"2023-07-21T13:46:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T13:46:28","slug":"trampers-from-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/trampers-from-new-zealand\/","title":{"rendered":"Trampers from New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Trampers from New Zealand<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Monday, December 10, 2012<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They couldn&#8217;t be farther apart (approximately 16, 000 km in fact), yet Newfoundlanders have a lot in common with New Zealanders. Both island peoples have developed distinct cultures and are renowned for their friendliness, humour and hospitality. No matter how far they travel, Newfoundlanders and New Zealanders (Kiwis) also share a strong sense of place &#8211; and with their respective homes boasting such stunning scenery, dramatic landscapes and endless outdoor adventures, who can blame them?<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">So it&#8217;s not surprising that hiking (or &#8220;tramping&#8221; as Kiwis call it) is one activity that locals have been enjoying for years at both ends of the globe.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please read about the recent visit of a group of Kiwis to Newfoundland. The article entitled, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/192.168.2.28\/ecta\/public_html\/pdf\/stepInANewDirection_newzealand_downHomer_lindaBrowne.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A Step in a New Direction<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> by Linda Browne, is reprinted here in PDF format with permission from the Down Homer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9714 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/TrampersfromNZ_Dec2010-300x246.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/246;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trampers from New Zealand Monday, December 10, 2012 They couldn&#8217;t be farther apart (approximately 16, 000 km in fact), yet Newfoundlanders have a lot in common with New Zealanders. Both island peoples have developed distinct cultures and are renowned for their friendliness, humour and hospitality. No matter how far they travel, Newfoundlanders and New Zealanders [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-58","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9715,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9713\/revisions\/9715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastcoasttrail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}