Day 7 - Afternoon snorkel
2月13日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 84 °F
The afternoon snorkel was the BEST reef I have experienced in my life. The only issue would be the lack of any larger fish. A simply awesome reef!!
Day 7 - Night snorkel
2月13日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 84 °F
Went on a night snorkel to in search of different nightlife as well as a bioluminescence experience. We learned that the bioluminescence in Fiji is different than in other parts of the world due toもっと詳しく
Day 8 - En route back to Denarau
2月14日, South Pacific Ocean ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
Today our cruise/exploration of the Yasawa Islands comes to a close. The surrounding view is speckled with islands; and our last cruiseship sunrise was no less beautiful. We head back to Port Denarauもっと詳しく
Checked into our hotel Room
2月14日, フィジー ⋅ 🌧 82 °F
Without a guarantee of when our boat would arrive in port and allow us to disembark, we couldn't be 100% sure we could catch our 12:55p flight (and there's only one flight per day); so we stayed oneもっと詳しく
Travel day
2月15日, フィジー ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
Travel Day from Fiji to Auckland New Zealand
Walked the boardwalk
2月16日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
Walked the boardwalk walk. We enjoyed how the New Zealanders are proud of their boat building history. Stopped at historical landing and admired the boats. Then, we watched the 'Manu Dive-Bombもっと詳しく
Movie Take 1 and 2
2月16日, ニュージーランド ⋅ 🌬 68 °F
We believe a movie was being filmed
Movie take 3 and 4
2月16日, ニュージーランド ⋅ 🌬 68 °F
Movies always make the landing. Not so much today.
Hop on hop off bus
2月17日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
We started our day by taking the Hop On Hop Off Bus Red And Blue routes for a ~2.5 hour tour. A nice way to get an overview of Auckland.
Weta Workshop Unleashed
2月17日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
Fun film effects workshop
Queen's Roof Top Restaurant
2月17日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☁️ 73 °F
To get an overview of Auckland, the Roof Top Resteraunt was perfect. We went without a reservation and were told there wouldn't be tables available. When we arrived we simply sat at a table at 5:45pmもっと詳しく
Mount Eden
2月18日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☁️ 81 °F
Took the Hop On Hop Off Bus to Mount Eden, a dormant volcano for an enjoyable walk. Afterward, we walked 3 miles down to the museum, where we boarded the last bus back to town.
Mount Eden hadもっと詳しく
Auckland Tuesday sailing
2月18日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
From our deck, we watched sailboat races in the bay. Since New Zealand is winning the Americas Cup, I have to assume we're watching some of the best local racing in the world.
Waiheke Island - Ferry
2月19日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
Today, we're going to Waiheke Island, a 40-minute ferry from Auckland.
It is the most populated island in the gulf, with 9,100 permanent residents, and the third most populous island in Newもっと詳しく
Waiheke Island - random pictures
2月19日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
Just a few random pictures of Waiheke from the bus
Waiheke Island - 1st stop
2月19日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
Our 1st stop was at the halfway point of our Hop On Hop Off western side of the island.
It seems there are 2 separate Hop On Hop Off routes. One for the East side and a second for the West side. Theもっと詳しく
Waiheke Island - Batch Winery
2月19日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
Our 2nd stop was the Batch Winery. Instead of the customary winery tasting, we both simply sampled a single wine and enjoyed hanging out on there deck. After our wine, we went on a short 1 mile walkもっと詳しく
Hobbiton (post 1 of 2)
2月20日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☁️ 79 °F
We visited Hobiton, the site used in The Lord of the Rings film series. It includes facades for 37 hobbit holes and associated gardens and hedges, a mill and double arch bridge, and erecting a 29-tonもっと詳しく
Hobbiton (post 2 of 2)
2月20日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☁️ 79 °F
Welcome to a video of a hobbit home.
This site requires more than 20 pictures.
Due to overwhelming guest feedback, in 2023 they built this home for the tourists to give an experience of the completeもっと詳しく
Hamilton Gardens
2月21日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Hamilton Gardens is a public garden park in the south of Hamilton. The 130-acre park is on the banks of the Waikato River and includes enclosed gardens, open lawns, a lake, and a nursery.
Theもっと詳しく
Local Rugby Game
2月21日, ニュージーランド ⋅ 🌙 66 °F
We attended a local rugby game Hamilton (Waikato) Chiefs vs Christchurch (Canterbury) Crusaders. Janine rented a room within walking distance to the FMG Stadium Waikato which made the experienceもっと詳しく
Blackwater Rafting
2月22日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☀️ 55 °F
Our Blackwater Rafting experience is best experienced by this youtube video
https://youtu.be/E0PmnrsRp7Q?si=FKz0KSRaJjNd4f4d
Or you can view our pictures :)
Fun fact: Glowworms are not actuallyもっと詳しく
Sanctuary Mountain - Maungatautari
2月22日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
Very interesting place. We didn't have time to go for a walk.
Because the traditional methods of pest control (ie. poisons and trapping), have limited success and seldom last long, the creators ofもっと詳しく
Blue Spring (Te Waihou Walkway)
2月22日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☀️ 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もっと詳しく
Kaituna Cascades - Grade 5 Wairoa River
2月23日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
This morning, we are white water rafting on the Wairoa River. It's a Dam release river on Sunday mornings and only happens 26 times a year.
They say it's grade 5 (on a scale of 6), but we had aもっと詳しく













































































































































































































































































旅行者
Nice 👍
旅行者Fantastic
旅行者Love it. We booked the HAL South Pacific cruise again for this fall, in case you don’t have anything planned. 😆🤞😬😊