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- Day 53
- Friday, April 3, 2020 at 4:18 PM
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 190 ft
New ZealandFoley Creek42°43’2” S 171°2’34” E
Blue Spur Bushwalk
April 3, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Definitely the most rustic trail we’ve been on in NZ... the track lead us through an old mining channel
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- Day 55
- Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 1:12 PM
- ⛅ 57 °F
- Altitude: 2,733 ft
- New ZealandDevils Punchbowl Creek42°55’58” S 171°33’59” E
Arthur’s Pass - Devils Punch Bowl
April 5, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F
A few hundred stairs and A LOT of Mushrooms 🍄 for a wonderful waterfall
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- Day 58
- Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 3:57 PM
- ☁️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 148 ft
- New ZealandCariboo Creek42°33’30” S 171°13’28” E
Our backyard in Marsden
April 8, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
A little walk through the mushy grounds, some cute fluffy cows and a friendly horse who loves apples
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- Day 59
- Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 12:48 PM
- ⛅ 61 °F
- Altitude: 39 ft
- New ZealandTauranga Bay41°45’54” S 171°27’33” E
Cape Fowlwind Seal Colony
April 9, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
Some fur seals and nice walk along the sea
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- Day 60
- Friday, April 10, 2020 at 9:22 AM
- ⛅ 55 °F
- Altitude: 712 ft
- New ZealandMoria Gate41°8’57” S 172°11’22” E
Oparara Basin
April 10, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 55 °F
Beautiful Stone Arch and Cavern
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- Day 71
- Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 12:57 PM
- ⛅ 57 °F
- Altitude: 538 ft
- New ZealandGerman Gully42°33’9” S 171°20’56” E
Back to Wood Creek
April 21, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F
A fun hike looking for mushrooms 🍄 after a whole lotta rain ☔️
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- Day 78
- Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 2:55 PM
- ⛅ 54 °F
- Altitude: 531 ft
- New ZealandDorothy Falls42°50’33” S 171°10’4” E
A day around Hokitika and Lake Kaniere
April 28, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 54 °F
Went to look at a waterfall and play at a lake park. We also got to see Glow Worm Dell.
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- Day 79
- Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 1:37 PM
- ☀️ 59 °F
- Altitude: 36 ft
- New ZealandFox River42°2’9” S 171°23’20” E
Fox River Hike
April 29, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 59 °F
Simple hike along the river. Found some river stones with some fun shiny specs and a driftwood tree covered in orange shell-like mushrooms 🍄. Crossed the bridge near the parking lot to explore a cave.
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- Day 80
- Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 11:24 AM
- ⛅ 54 °F
- Altitude: 148 ft
- New ZealandCariboo Creek42°33’30” S 171°13’28” E
Level 4 lockdown in our AirBnb
April 30, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 54 °F
Just a lovely recap of the place where we spent this unprecedented time in history. Jason’s 40th bday, Easter and great time exploring the West Coast.
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- Day 81
- Friday, May 1, 2020 at 4:59 PM
- ⛅ 50 °F
- Altitude: 863 ft
- New ZealandTeichelmann Rock43°25’30” S 170°10’8” E
Franz Josef Glacier
May 1, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 50 °F
Caught a glimpse of the Franz Josef Glacier right before the sunset.... only one other car in the parking lot with us 🤯
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- Day 83
- Sunday, May 3, 2020 at 1:31 PM
- 🌧 57 °F
- Altitude: 49 ft
- New ZealandShip Creek43°45’34” S 169°8’58” E
Heading South on the West Coast
May 3, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 57 °F
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- Day 83
- Sunday, May 3, 2020 at 3:13 PM
- 🌧 50 °F
- Altitude: 449 ft
- New ZealandHutchinson Spur44°2’16” S 169°21’56” E
Roadside Waterfall during a downpour
May 3, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 50 °F
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- Day 84
- Monday, May 4, 2020 at 10:08 AM
- 🌧 48 °F
- Altitude: 1,099 ft
- New ZealandWhite Creek44°13’53” S 169°13’59” E
One night in Makarora
May 4, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 48 °F
Our quick stay in a little cabin while we head south. Some Star Wars and a fire. Had fun playing Yahtzee! as a family.
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- Day 84
- Monday, May 4, 2020 at 11:42 AM
- 🌧 52 °F
- Altitude: 1,155 ft
- New ZealandMakarora River44°9’33” S 169°16’54” E
Blue Pools
May 4, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 52 °F
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- Day 84
- Monday, May 4, 2020 at 1:16 PM
- ⛅ 59 °F
- Altitude: 948 ft
- New ZealandRoys Bay44°41’55” S 169°7’3” E
Wanaka Tree
May 4, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
All the trees are turning into their full autumn glory
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- Day 85
- Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 12:14 PM
- 🌧 41 °F
- Altitude: 2,946 ft
- New ZealandFrankton45°1’33” S 168°46’42” E
A day in a Queenstown
May 5, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 41 °F
Headed to the Remarkables 🏔 , found some ❄️ and 🌈’s and cruised around the lake
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- Day 86
- Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 1:50 PM
- ⛅ 57 °F
- Altitude: 1,637 ft
- New ZealandWeka Flat44°43’2” S 168°16’37” E
Routeburn Track
May 6, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F
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- Day 87
- Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 1:04 PM
- ☁️ 54 °F
- Altitude: 1,565 ft
- New ZealandQueenstown45°1’31” S 168°40’0” E
Queenstown Hill Lookout
May 7, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 54 °F
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- Day 89
- Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 1:56 PM
- ☀️ 46 °F
- Altitude: 5,902 ft
- New ZealandLake Alta45°3’44” S 168°48’48” E
Lake Alta
May 9, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 46 °F
Drove up to the Queenstown Ski resort ( in the Remarkables 🏔) and hiked to Lake Alta
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- Day 90
- Sunday, May 10, 2020 at 2:39 PM
- ☁️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 1,175 ft
- New ZealandCove Flat45°4’12” S 168°31’12” E
Bob’s cove AirBnb
May 10, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Our favorite AirBnb of the trip... hot tub and a beautiful scenery
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- Day 92
- Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 4:38 PM
- ☁️ 46 °F
- Altitude: 1,385 ft
- New ZealandMaori Gully45°3’19” S 168°31’50” E
Mount Crichton loop
May 12, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 46 °F
Nice hilly hike
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- Day 93
- Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 3:13 PM
- ☀️ 54 °F
- Altitude: 1,027 ft
- New ZealandQueenstown45°2’17” S 168°39’25” E
Queenstown Gardens
May 13, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
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- Day 96
- Saturday, May 16, 2020 at 1:21 PM
- ☀️ 50 °F
- Altitude: 2,546 ft
- New ZealandQueenstown45°1’36” S 168°38’58” E
Queenstown Gondola & Luge
May 16, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 50 °F
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- Day 97
- Sunday, May 17, 2020 at 2:13 PM
- ☀️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 1,020 ft
- New ZealandCowcliff Hill45°0’33” S 168°54’0” E
Kawarau Bridge Bungy
May 17, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
Where bungy was invented, so we jumped!
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- Day 99
- Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 2:42 PM
- ☀️ 54 °F
- Altitude: Sea level
- New ZealandDale Point44°35’25” S 167°48’52” E
Milford Sound
May 19, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
Traveler
What's in the tree?
TravelerJust a spider web 🕸 and some dead leaves 🍁 catching the sunlight 😊
Red mushrooms?!
Mindy