NiederlandeNord-HollandGemeente HaarlemmermeerFlughafen Schiphol52°18’40” N 4°45’46” E
3. Januar 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
Excellent flight to Amsterdam seated in row 2. Rather cute breakfast served in a delft design box.
NiederlandeNord-HollandGemeente HaarlemmermeerFlughafen Schiphol52°18’48” N 4°45’42” E
3. Januar 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
After a 9hr layover, we're finally boarded for Singapore 🇸🇬 The bumpiest flight ever, but we managed some sleep, and were given a complimentary Dutch house as a souvenir. Straightforward setupWeiterlesen
SingapurCentral Singapore Community Development CouncilBugisBras Basah1°17’30” N 103°51’34” E
4. Januar 2023 in Singapur ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Somewhat overwhelmed by the razzle dazzle of this city. Amazing dinner in the Marina Sands mall, then a walk to take it all in.
SingapurCentral Singapore Community Development CouncilMarina BayOuter Roads1°17’2” N 103°51’54” E
5. Januar 2023 in Singapur ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Slept pretty well, up early for a fabulous breakfast, then walked around the Marina Bay area to see the Merlion. Very hot and humid - 29deg, and we're headed for the Gardens by the Bay, through theWeiterlesen
SingapurCentral Singapore Community Development Council1°18’2” N 103°51’34” E
6. Januar 2023 in Singapur ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Michael went to sketch the waterfront this morning, and I walked to Arab Street, the Muslim quarter. Wall to wall fabric shops and a crazy eclectic feel to it. Beautiful rug shops too, and most thingsWeiterlesen
NeuseelandAucklandNewtonFreemans Bay36°50’35” S 174°45’55” E
6. Januar 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
Flew Air NZ to Auckland - a very bumpy flight, and comfort further compromised by the bed being only either completely flat or slightly reclined. I opted for the reclined position as the flat layoutWeiterlesen
NeuseelandNorthlandFar-North-DistriktWaitangiWaitangi Marae35°16’41” S 174°4’60” E
8. Januar 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Collected our Toyota Corrola from Avis, and drove to Paihia. A beautiful apartment in a stunning location which will be a super base for the next few days.
NeuseelandNorthlandFar-North-DistriktWaitangiWilliam Hobson Memorial35°15’59” S 174°4’48” E
9. Januar 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Spent the morning at Waitangi, where the original treaty between the Maori and British was signed. Quite a moving, spiritual place, with the welcome being preceded by acknowledging the Creator.Weiterlesen
NeuseelandAucklandNinety Mile Beach34°45’13” S 172°58’10” E
11. Januar 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
A long but amazing day out on a coach trip to Cape Reinga. Went sand dune surfing, then up to the Cape where the Maori believe to be the place where their spirits leave for their final resting placeWeiterlesen
NeuseelandNorthlandFar-North-DistriktRussellLong Beach35°15’43” S 174°7’37” E
12. Januar 2023 in Neuseeland ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Woke to different light this morning, and a glorious sunrise awaited!
Took the ferry over to Russell this morning and walked to the far side of the spit. Had an very pretty cup of coffee on the beachWeiterlesen
