Heather Hapeta - kiwitravelwriter.com

Contact me for anything relating to my work or writing

*This PEN for hire . newsletters, media releases, publicity
* Motivating speaker for your group, organisation, festival
* To commission freelance work - this pen is for hire
* For current stories and publishing rights
* Invite me on a famil
* Travel-writing workshops

I provide authentic travel tales that make people think "I want to go there", or conversely, "that's the last place I'd want to be" depending on the story.

My grandmother was right when she called me the "how, why, and when girl": curiosity is the first thing I pack when travelling, an essential but lightweight item: my next travels outside New Zealand will be in Gujarat, India, (2010) and Borneo.(2011)

Recently NileGuide.com have employed my as the 'local expert' on their site for my home city - Christchurch, New Zealand

And, check out, and sign up for, my blogs  http://www.nileguide.com/destination/blog/christchurch-new-zealand/ AND
http://kiwitravelwriter.wordpress.com & http://heatherhapeta.blogspot.com

Follow me on Twitter http://su.pr/2odIGv  (I'm on the '101 Most Awesome Adventure & Travel Twitterers You Should Be Following” list! )

You can also become a FACEBOOK fan of The Kiwi Travel Writer

See here http://abroadening.com/161  It's a "list of awesome people who embody passion, adventure, and share their best traveling tips via Twitter."
 
AND here are just a few websites I feature on:

(search for kiwitravelwriter or hapeta)

I'm also published in numerous publications including

Singapore Airline Priority Magazine
South China Morning Post
New Zealand Listener
Morning Calm (Korean Airlines)
Kia Ora ( Air NZ)
Homestyle
Open Skies (Emirates)
NZ Womens Weekly
Sydney Morning Herald
The Press (NZ)
Australia New Zealand (UK)
Wild Tomato (NZ)                                                                                                           
Lattitude (NZ)

Blogs and Reviews
Check out  my travel blogs, opinion pieces, and reviews of my book.
http://heatherhapeta.blogspot.com/  
http://kiwitravelwriter.wordpress.com/ 
http://www.nileguide.com/destination/blog/christchurch-new-zealand/