1 - Taupō, Rotorua: Swimming & Relaxing
5 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Started the drive in Barry the Bus with short stops in Hunterville + Waiouru. Mount Ruapehu and Tongariro were spectacular.
After short swim in semi-warm lake Taupō we played golf at wonderfulBaca selengkapnya
2 - Rotorua Extravanganza
6 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Woke up after great sleep and had an early kayak/ dinghy ride down the river. Didn’t see any trout... afterwards drove down to the Living Maori village Whakarewarewa which is a shortened version ofBaca selengkapnya
3 - Blue Lake and Skyline
7 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Nice long walk along abandoned railway w/ Lola. Drove to the beautiful blue lake where we walked along a wonderful pathway around the lake - 2 hours. Swims at the beach + tanning. Then off to SkylineBaca selengkapnya
4 - Matamata, Hobbiton
8 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Had to leave Waiteti Holiday Park sadly to continue our Journey. We dropped the dog off at a kennel in Matamata and hung out in Matamata for a couple of hours. Savoured a cream bun and chocolate milk.Baca selengkapnya
5 - Auckland
9 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
After breakfast and a swim in our cousins pool we headed off to Auckland City Centre by the very slow but interesting train. Walked along waterfront to the Cloud Building where we ate our sandwichesBaca selengkapnya
6 - Leaving Auckland for Northland
11 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Left Auckland at a early 8.16am and headed down the motorway towards Whangarei. 3 hrs drive. Stunning scenery and great music in the car. Stopped in Whangarei to pick up dinner supplies and soon afterBaca selengkapnya
7 - Matapōuri
11 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Started off the day with some bread from the bread maker. Relaxed in the morning until a fish on the kayaks at 12.30. Caught two massive Kahawais and two mediums. Went across a difficult track to theBaca selengkapnya
8 - Matapōuri, Sandy Bay
12 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Relaxed in the morning again and then headed off for Boogeyboarding at the Surf beach Sandy Bay. Caught three massive waves. Saw some old friends then headed home for lunch of chips. Spent the rest ofBaca selengkapnya
9 - Auckland & Devonport
13 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Had to pack up and leave Matapōuri which was very hard to do. After a 3 1/2 hour drive which was slowed down due to pointless traffic jams before the Toll Road tunnel we arrived in the city ofBaca selengkapnya
10 - Waitomo Caves and N. Plymouth
14 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Left Auckland at around nine am. Drove for couple of hours until we reached The glow worm caves which was a wonderful experience, the caves are millions of years old and the glow worms were beautiful.Baca selengkapnya
11. Part 1 - New Plymouth Exploration
15 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
After a nice sleep we generally relaxed all morning but left at around 10 to explore the area. Lindsay showed us some of his childhood homes and interesting places and then walked the dog along theBaca selengkapnya
11. Part 2 - Pukekura Park
15 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
After a scrumptious dinner of Chicken Salad, we walked along our ‘secret’ path to Pukekura Park. It was a bit light at first but the lights turned on at around 8.30. We discovered a very coolBaca selengkapnya
12 - New Plymouth City and Bridge
16 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Today we visited a very spectacular bridge on a track near bell block. Captured some spectacular photos. Had a good morning swim in the New Plymouth Pool until 1pm, it had some crazy as water slides.Baca selengkapnya
13 - On the way home
17 Januari 2019, Selandia Baru ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
I’ll put the Location to Hawera because that is where we spent the most time. Anyhow We left early at around 8.30 and made our way home along the wonderful state highway three along the mountain. WeBaca selengkapnya
