Since ferrying over from Wellington to Picton
Map of our North Island Travels
Our Journey so far…

From Mount Doom to Wellington
Thursday the 18th was a road trip day from the ski area surrounding Mt. Doom to our final destination on the North Island, the capital city of NZ, Wellington. We left bright and early after breakfast and arrived in time…

A Travelogue From a Different Planet
From Viviene’s B&B near the Redwoods, to the Waimang’i Volcanic Valley. Not very far physically, maybe a 45 minute drive. But whoa what a difference from a geologic perspective. We hiked a 4km trail from the main building/gift shop down…

From Hot Water Beach to Hobbiton
Our day on Monday started extra early. About 2:26 am, no exactly 2:26 am the smoke detector fired off in the three story condo, bedroom on the third floor so you could get a view of the ocean, that served…

Auckland
First day in New Zealand, hereafter referred to as NZ. The air trip down from Dallas was long, but did not feel as long thanks to NZ Airlines Business Class. One of us, the one who is 5 foot 4…
New Zealand – Our First 2018 Adventure
We take off from DFW on January 10th and arrive in Auckland (via LAX) on January 12th! Not to worry, we get the “lost” day back on the return leg, when we arrive almost earlier than we leave.
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