• Spring 2025 Trip
    It was funny watching some locals enjoy the river.
    The clarity of the water was amazing.Waterfront home -- just needs a little TLC.Well, maybe a bit more than a 'little'.A clearly-retired tractor.Our brief excursion.

    Blue Spring (Te Waihou Walkway)

    February 22, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F

    Stopped at the local watering hole where children of all ages were jumping into the moving stream. (Notice the same splash technique used in the Auckland splash contest.) Since we spent the morning in the water, going back into cold water wasn't even a consideration for us. But we enjoyed the walk to it instead.Read more