When in Rome...

...uh, New Zealand...you go to a cricket match 🏏! Jumped on our bikes, brought our chairs, hung out.
The T20 match (only 20 overs each rather than 50) - still 3.5 hours each, and we saw aMeer informatie
...uh, New Zealand...you go to a cricket match 🏏! Jumped on our bikes, brought our chairs, hung out.
The T20 match (only 20 overs each rather than 50) - still 3.5 hours each, and we saw aMeer informatie
Great hike 20 minutes south of us. 360 views across the farmlands, back to the Mount, Tauranga city and port. Met a number of people on the way to the summit then had the plateau loop basically toMeer informatie
Sunday bike ride 🚴 from our place into Tauranga. City is on a very large bay, and beside the huge Waikareao estuary - 9 km walk/bike path all around. Great boardwalks, info signs - lots ofMeer informatie
While we relax and enjoy the peaceful beauty of the beach, others back home have been busy...
Dad turned 94 last week! Happy Birthday to you Micky!
And in Yakima, Erika and Alex are not to beMeer informatie
Couple of great hikes in the area. Along the Waihou river to the blue springs...really blue! And to the Wairere Falls. The first quite flat, along the river, and beside farmland. Then rocky terrainMeer informatie
Road trip...4 1/2 hours south of the Mount. Heading to Napier for Art Deco Days. Kirsten joining us.
Sights along the way...big hedge action protecting all the kiwi fruits. Driving the thermalMeer informatie
Fantastic annual event, originally to honour victims of the 1931 earthquake that destroyed Napier. The town was rebuilt to reflect that era, therefore...art deco buildings and art deco festival. GreatMeer informatie
So much to see and do. Come along and see for yourself...
Haven't checked in for a while. Guess that's what a holiday does to ya.
We stopped at Taupo on the way home from Napier - it's along the Thermal Highway so we saw more thermal vents steaming outMeer informatie
Side trip to Waitomo Caves. Very cool trek down through these limestone caves. Glowworms are a big draw - didn't get pics of those worth sharing, but they're cool too. We walked through, but you canMeer informatie