New ZealandWest CoastWestland DistrictFranz Josef43°23’10” S 170°11’2” E April 26 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 3 °C
We spent last night at a funky Rainforest Retreat and got up early to walk up to the Franz Josef glacier. Then drove to Punakaiki and enjoyed a night at the beach to explore Paparoa National Park'sRead more
New ZealandOtagoWishbone Creek44°30’19” S 168°45’55” E April 23 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
We arrived Wanaka last night and this morning drove up the Matukituki Valley, the eastern gateway to Mount Aspiring National Park. The Aspinall family is the 4th generation to farm Mt. AspiringRead more
New ZealandCanterburyMackenzie DistrictMount CookHooker River43°43’5” S 170°5’49” E April 22 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
Made the iconic hike up the hooker valley over three suspension bridges. Kiwis really know how to build trails and all their national parks are free to everyone all the time.
New ZealandSouthlandSouthland DistrictMilford SoundFreshwater Basin44°40’16” S 167°55’34” E New ZealandOtagoQueenstown-Lakes DistrictArthurs PointDevils Creek44°58’19” S 168°39’40” E April 19 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Rafted 16k of this river with multiple class 4/5 rapids. Narrow s canyon with some crazy drops. The finally was reading 170m through an old mining tunnel and then dropping down the 5m Cascade RapidRead more
New ZealandOtagoQueenstownFrankton Arm45°1’7” S 168°42’24” E
April 18 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Our home for the next four days, then we head north to Mount Cook and then the west coast.
United Arab EmiratesDubaiAL Twar SecondDubai International Airport25°14’43” N 55°22’11” E April 16 in the United Arab Emirates ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
40+ hours of travel. Thank God for Emerites business class.
United Arab EmiratesDubaiAL Twar SecondDubai International Airport25°14’40” N 55°22’13” E
April 16 in the United Arab Emirates ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
Raining nonstop for five hours. And yes Dubai... When we disembarked the Neptune, Viking generously said they would fly us home however we wanted to go (although Antarctica might have been a stretch).Read more
South AfricaKwaZulu-NatalJoziniMbedle27°49’34” S 32°7’2” E April 14 in South Africa ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Evening game drives were very full of interesting animal sightings including this South African Eagle-Owl. In two days (four drives total) we saw so many animals in their habitat it kind of ruined zooRead more
South AfricaKwaZulu-NatalJoziniMbedle27°49’45” S 32°7’5” E April 13 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Thanda Game Reserve is amazing with 37,000 acres, the big five and only 18 guests right now. From our rooms and food to our guide and our tracker - exceptional! We are in Zulu country near theRead more
Traveler So beautiful!!! ♥️
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Very cool!
Traveler Cool rock formations.👍