On day 7, we drove back to Auckland and caught a flight to Queenstown on the south island. I’m sure Read more
On to day 6, we leave Rotorua and head toward Tongariro National Park and Mordor, a land of remarkable scenes Read more
On day 5 of our trip, we headed to Wai-o-tapu Thermal Park, a place of extraordinary geothermal activity. After getting Read more
Before I get too far ahead, on our way to Cathedral Cove, here’s a cute New Zealand quail who walked Read more
With a stay at home mandate, we can pause and see what we wanted to do, but didn’t have “enough” Read more
We stayed at motels in NZ, surprisingly comfy, clean and with kitchen facilities. It’s a very friendly country for hikers Read more