Heathrow T2
28 december 2024, England ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
Just an hour to flight
Bangkok Thailand
29 december 2024, Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Just a coffee stop
Sydney
30 december 2024, Australien ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Just catching up on much needed sleep and adjusting sleep pattern after 24hr flight.
Time to catch up with Alex this morning 😁
Shelly beach
3 januari, Australien ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Snorkelling time. Out with Dan and Alex enjoying some family time
Teddy for lunch
4 januari, Australien ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Lovely to get together with Dan, Alex and Chelsea for a fab lunch and cocktails at Teddy
Sydney International Airport
9 januari, Australien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Just getting ready for stage 2 of holiday
Auckland arrival
9 januari, Tasman Sea ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Auckland
10 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
A visit to Les Mills gym for Ruth and a climb at Northern Rock for me.
The Pinnacles. Coromandel
11 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Just finished a great 7hr 17k circuit up to the Pinnacles. Lovely sunny weather but very sweaty
Waiheke Island vineyard tour
12 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Only 3 vineyards to visit today. Beautiful island setting and should be a contrast to yesterday's exercise.
Stonyridge vineyard
12 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Had to do yet another wine tasting!!😀
Hobbiton
13 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Ruth and I have grown the hair on our feet and are having second breakfast before doing our first Lord of the Rings experience. Looking forward to visiting the Green Dragon as well.
Rotorua Polynesian Springs
14 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Enjoying some relaxing thermal springs. The pools vary from 36-41°C. The Priests spring is supposed to be good for rheumatism and arthritis..
Whakarewarena Maori village
15 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Geysers and thermal springs on the venue today along with a Maori cultural visit
Taupo and Huka falls
16 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Met up with Trevor and Kathy in Taupo for breakfast then a short visit to the Huka Falls. Great base for a future stay.
Mt Doom
17 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
On the Tongariro alpine trail. Great day out walking. Lovely to see all the Mordor landscape from Lord of the Rings. Some tricky bits around the red crater. Watched one woman sliding down on her bumLäs mer
Wellington Cable Car and Botanic gardens
18 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We found out that there is jazz on live in the gardens so thought we would head up and enjoy after a 4 hr drive.
Just listening to Greer Castle. 16 year old with lovely voice.
Zealandia
19 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ 🌬 17 °C
Nature at its best. What a spectacular site to get to see some native wildlife.
Botanic Gardens music
19 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Came back up to listen to some more free music
Interislander ferry
20 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Just about to leave for the trip from North Island to South Island. Weather looks good and sea is calm which is good as apparently this can quite often be rough.
Te Papa
20 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Excellent cultural and Maori history sections. Enjoyed the passport section with all the refugee stories.
Tonga Quarry
23 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Lovely walk along Abel Tasman National Park to Awaroa.
Abel Tasman track 2
24 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Just a short 17k walk today.
Pelorus reserve
25 januari, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Hobbit river barrel scenery
