États UnisCoromar34°25’35” N 119°51’47” W 12 novembre 2024, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Kevin's getting ready, he's already cleaned up the outside part of the project - at least for now since he's "product testing" them in the ocean.... But as you can tell he's a long way from beingEn savoir plus
États UnisLookout County Park34°25’15” N 119°35’60” W
13 novembre 2024, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
We’re ready to go! Kevin finished packing at 2:39pm, the car was scheduled to arrive at 3:30pm. He asked, what am I going to do with all this extra time? He found more things to do till the carEn savoir plus
VoyageurHa, ha, he really cut back for the trip! The smallest bag is mine and I am carrying all our supplements etc too 😆
États UnisLos Angeles International Airport33°56’30” N 118°24’32” W
13 novembre 2024, États Unis ⋅ 🌙 59 °F
It took 3 hours to get to lax with our reliable good driver, serious traffic. Happily everything ok. Now all cozied up on the plane. Note the smallest bag is mine 😄
Nouvelle-ZélandeUniversity of Auckland36°51’2” S 174°46’4” E 15 novembre 2024, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
A great flight, got some rest and with only 3 hours time difference we did a lot after we arrived! Auckland Museum, Hotel, dinner, walk around Auckland DT, ferry ride to Devonport and back, and walkedEn savoir plus
VoyageurIt's a special tour in addition to the museum. Gives a little more background, we took another museum tour about the exhibits in the museum and that one is also fascinating. If you come, I recommend the latter too.
Nouvelle-ZélandeUniversity of Auckland36°51’2” S 174°46’4” E 16 novembre 2024, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Another amazing day! We did a lot. Had a superb breakfast at the hotel and they even had the best house made coconut yogurt! Took the hop on and off explorer bus and went all over. Even had a shortEn savoir plus
Nouvelle-ZélandeUniversity of Auckland36°51’2” S 174°46’4” E 17 novembre 2024, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
Long day. We went to the Auckland Maritime Museum and saw historic and recent sailing NZ achievements - the Maori's amazing journeys to NZ & NZ's America's cup winning boat etc. Got on the road north,En savoir plus
VoyageurThe scenery has been spectacular, I can see why they want to make movies here. The vegetation is very thick in places; trees packed together with shrubs and grasses, it would be hard to forge a trail without serious effort. Other places where humans have worked the soil it's still green and lush.
Voyageurha, ha, yes! I decided to wear them since we were going to do some hiking but we went to the museum instead.
North Pacific Ocean26°48’57” N 127°56’20” W 18 novembre 2024, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ 🌬 68 °F
In summary, numerous amazing beaches, hiking trails, spectacular scenery and still seeing more cows than sheep... We left Paihia after a delicious breakfast overlooking their beautiful beach. Went toEn savoir plus
Nouvelle-ZélandeEden Terrace36°51’47” S 174°45’16” E 19 novembre 2024, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
Beaches day, we went to several amazing beaches on both sides of the Pacific ocean. The Island is very narrow where we are and within an hour or so we can be on either side of the Pacific. One of theEn savoir plus
Nouvelle-ZélandeEden Terrace36°51’47” S 174°45’16” E 20 novembre 2024, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F
Yay! A sunny and all round beautiful day and Kevin got to go wing foiling! We stayed in our cute little town and Kevin foiled right down the hill from our house. Nice. I went on a fun hike up the hillEn savoir plus
Nouvelle-ZélandeUniversity of Auckland36°51’2” S 174°46’4” E 21 novembre 2024, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ 🌬 55 °F
Another fun and interesting day! We left Ahipara and drove to Mangawhai, stopping along the way at different preserve/parks. First Puketi Forest Trust, bordered by a scenic river, which we hikedEn savoir plus
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Oh my. A classic first post!
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If you look closely, you can almost see his watch…
VoyageurHa, ha! I haven't even shown photos of his room yet! The photos show the guest room, and the office; his room is another packing site in addition to the ones you see! Now you can understand why he can't find his watch :-)