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- Jumat, 28 Februari 2025 21.58
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Ketinggian: 68 mi
Selandia BaruUniversity of Auckland36°50’57” S 174°45’48” E
Goodbye Austrailia hello New Zealand
28 Februari, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Up first thing this morning, left hotel with boxed brekkie in hand at 630am. Checked in, cruised through security and departure check-in; time for coffee and shopping duty free!
Set up comfortably inBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 1
- Sabtu, 01 Maret 2025 08.50
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Ketinggian: 14 mi
- Selandia BaruShoal Bay36°47’51” S 174°45’53” E
Auckland
1 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Kiwis are generally proud of their home. Aucklanders have a reputation around the north and south isles of being so. Others refer to them as JAFAs meaning just another (friendly) Aucklander. There areBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 1
- Sabtu, 01 Maret 2025 12.44
- ☁️ 25 °C
- Ketinggian: 76 mi
- Selandia BaruMount Hobson36°51’38” S 174°46’40” E
Auckland Museum
1 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
As museums go, this one is alright. Good insight to the indigenous history as well as the European history. The big dinosaur bird thing is a Moa. Extinct now but was here when the Polynesians firstBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 2
- Minggu, 02 Maret 2025 07.57
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Ketinggian: 76 mi
- Selandia BaruKapongaru38°15’39” S 175°6’12” E
Waitomo Caves
2 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
There are a series of caves to visit here. Our tour got tickets for the Glow Worm cave. Of course no photos were allowed in the cave as it might disturb the glow worms. The picture you see is of aBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 2
- Minggu, 02 Maret 2025 14.59
- ☁️ 24 °C
- Ketinggian: 294 mi
- Selandia BaruRotorua38°7’57” S 176°15’4” E
Te puia Thermal Reserve
2 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
This place is smokin’ hot. Not the air but the ground. Neither Dianne or I have ever seen a geyser before so this is a nice addition to our travels. The rocks around us are literally hot to touch.Baca selengkapnya
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- Hari 2
- Minggu, 02 Maret 2025 17.04
- ☁️ 24 °C
- Ketinggian: 308 mi
- Selandia BaruPohutu geyser38°9’51” S 176°15’2” E
Te Puia Cultural dance and art school
2 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Te Puia is the home to the Māori Arts and Crafts Institute. The tour guides, artisans and performers are from the indigenous community and I understand that the family as our guide Mr. T, referred toBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 3
- Senin, 03 Maret 2025 08.49
- ☁️ 17 °C
- Ketinggian: 361 mi
- Selandia BaruHuka Falls38°38’59” S 176°5’22” E
Rotorua to Wellington
3 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
A few pictures from the road trip.
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- Hari 4
- Selasa, 04 Maret 2025 09.29
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Ketinggian: 9 mi
- Selandia BaruThorndon41°16’39” S 174°46’39” E
Wellington City Tour
4 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Wellington is the capitol of New Zealand and the parliament buildings were the first stop on todays tour. Next was the Lady Norwood Rose Garden where we took the opportunity to walk for a short timeBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 4
- Selasa, 04 Maret 2025 10.20
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Ketinggian: 176 mi
- Selandia BaruMount Victoria41°17’46” S 174°47’39” E
Mt Victoria Summit
4 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Nice 360 degree view of Wellington from up here. The runway is 6800 feet.
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- Hari 4
- Selasa, 04 Maret 2025 11.42
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Ketinggian: 95 mi
- Selandia BaruSeddon41°40’33” S 174°4’24” E
Wellington Museum
4 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
We had an excellent guide at the Wellington Museum. He married a Canadian girl from Vancouver island and his mother in law told him to be extra friendly with Canucks. He was. The museum seemed to beBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 4
- Selasa, 04 Maret 2025 16.42
- 🌧 16 °C
- Ketinggian: 6 mi
- Selandia BaruKaiwharawhara Point41°15’51” S 174°47’13” E
Ferry Wellington to Blenheim
4 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
The ferry to Picton is between 3 1/2 to 4 hours. We got off about 4 1/2 hours after embarking, and I was glad to see that ferry behind me. It was a smooth enough ride, it became tedious. When it wasBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 5
- Rabu, 05 Maret 2025 10.45
- ☀️ 14 °C
- Ketinggian: 11 mi
- Selandia BaruBlenheim41°30’42” S 173°57’12” E
Blenheim
5 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
A bit of a sleep in today; makes us happy! Went for a morning walk to pick up lunch and travel goodies. Left on the bus for a short ride to a winery!
Wine tasting before 11am! We went to a winery inBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 5
- Rabu, 05 Maret 2025 13.49
- ☀️ 14 °C
- Ketinggian: 17 mi
- Selandia BaruChristChurch Cathedral43°31’52” S 172°38’14” E
Sights on the way to Christchurch
5 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Driving along the ocean we stopped to take pictures of some seals. A few other sights as well.
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- Hari 6
- Kamis, 06 Maret 2025 11.09
- ☁️ 12 °C
- Ketinggian: 809 mi
- Selandia BaruPegleg Flat42°53’17” S 171°33’23” E
Train to Arthurs pass
6 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Christchurch is still recovering from the earthquake of 2010. Our hotel is across the street from the Cathedral and there is a ways to go on the restoration. The city though seems to have shaken itBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 6
- Kamis, 06 Maret 2025 13.21
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Ketinggian: 154 mi
- Selandia BaruFranz Josef43°23’13” S 170°10’58” E
Hokitika
6 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Spent about 90 minutes here walking around and having a coffee. Named for the Hokitika river, and where it meets the ocean.
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- Hari 6
- Kamis, 06 Maret 2025
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Ketinggian: 153 mi
- Selandia BaruFranz Josef43°23’15” S 170°10’56” E
Franz Josef
6 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Franz Josef is a glacier. Today it was shrouded in cloud, so no pictures of the glacier. We walked around the area for about 20 minutes. The town we stayed in is Franz Josef and it small andBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 7
- Jumat, 07 Maret 2025 11.30
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Ketinggian: 27 mi
- Selandia BaruOmimimi Creek43°51’18” S 169°3’17” E
Jet boating!
7 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
The Haast River is fed by glaciers, and that is the reason for the aqua colour of the water. The pilot of our jet boat, Amber, is knowledgeable about the area, as well as flora and fauna. She lives inBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 8
- Sabtu, 08 Maret 2025 10.02
- ☁️ 10 °C
- Ketinggian: 351 mi
- Selandia BaruQueenstown45°2’2” S 168°40’47” E
Queenstown Hike
8 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
We had a day off from bus riding so Dianne and I took the opportunity to hike around Queenstown. Walked around 20 Kms. around the lake and through the park. Queenstown is the starting point for fiordBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 8
- Sabtu, 08 Maret 2025 16.06
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Ketinggian: 320 mi
- Selandia BaruPeninsula Hill45°1’54” S 168°39’33” E
Queenstown sites
8 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
I heard that the best burger in town is the furburger . I misheard the reference, it is actually the Fergburger. Even the ducks have heard about the legendary burger.
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- Hari 9
- Minggu, 09 Maret 2025 08.46
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Ketinggian: 184 mi
- Selandia BaruPearl Harbour45°34’9” S 167°36’37” E
Bus, Boat, Bus, Boat, ….repeat!
9 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
What a day we had today. It was quite the adventure. Early start (as usual), road the bus for about 3 hour to Manapouri. From here we hopped on a jet boat (a larger one) to cross Lake Manipouri. ThatBaca selengkapnya
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- Hari 9
- Minggu, 09 Maret 2025 12.49
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Ketinggian: Permukaan laut
- Selandia BaruNee Islets45°15’39” S 166°53’12” E
Doubtful Sound
9 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
More pictures from Doubtful Sound. It was truly a magical day!
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- Hari 9
- Minggu, 09 Maret 2025 17.41
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Ketinggian: 200 mi
- Selandia BaruTe Anau45°25’4” S 167°42’44” E
Te Anau
9 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
“Glowing land” on the banks of Lake Te Anua . Te Anua is a quaint lakeside town where we arrived in time for dinner, sleep and on the road by 830am.
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- Hari 10
- Senin, 10 Maret 2025 08.24
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Ketinggian: 8 mi
- Selandia BaruOwaka46°26’59” S 169°39’40” E
On the road again…
10 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Today, another big trip. We are on our way to Dunedin. Our lunch stop was in a little town of Owaka. I think it is a quirky place from what I’ve seen, but the people are certainly friendly.
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- Hari 10
- Senin, 10 Maret 2025 13.56
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Ketinggian: 92 mi
- Selandia BaruNugget Point46°26’47” S 169°48’40” E
Nugget Point
10 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
We made a stop at the lighthouse on Nugget Point. A bit of a walk and some pictures.
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- Hari 10
- Senin, 10 Maret 2025 16.26
- ☁️ 17 °C
- Ketinggian: 8 mi
- Selandia BaruDunedin45°52’32” S 170°30’29” E
Dunedin
10 Maret, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
About 125 thousand people live in Dunedin. It is considered to be a sister city to Edinburgh Scotland, and I can see why. The area reminds you of Scotland. It seems pretty quiet though. The trainBaca selengkapnya