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- Day 1
- Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 5:20 PM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 14 m
New ZealandAuckland International Airport37°0’18” S 174°46’59” E
Auckland airport
December 14, 2019 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Excitement brewing, on the silver bird shortly & then we wake up in San Francisco - God willing!
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- Day 1
- Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 3:21 PM
- ☀️ 12 °C
- Altitude: 21 m
United StatesSan Francisco International Airport37°37’6” N 122°23’6” W
San Francisco - no flowers in my hair!
December 14, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Short stop off here then back on the plane for the next part of our epic adventure & to hook up with Renée ❤️ 🇺🇸 Seattle here we come!
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- Day 2
- Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 12:48 PM
- ⛅ 6 °C
- Altitude: 18 m
- United StatesWaterfront Park47°36’31” N 122°20’29” W
Seattle Farmers Market
December 15, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Breakfast here, chowder, bacon Benny etc etc for us & heaps of shops!
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- Day 2
- Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 3:51 PM
- ⛅ 5 °C
- Altitude: 25 m
- United StatesWaterfront Park47°36’30” N 122°20’25” W
Gum Wall Seattle
December 15, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
The famous old school frozen custard shop also just up from the Gum Wall.
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- Day 3
- Monday, December 16, 2019 at 11:40 AM
- ☁️ 6 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- United StatesMuseum of Flight47°31’5” N 122°17’47” W
Museum of flight Seattle
December 16, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Boeing Museam of Flight - not the factory tour today. Landed here by mistake but it was well worth it. Great day. Great to finally see a B52 in person!
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- Day 3
- Monday, December 16, 2019 at 6:14 PM
- 🌧 5 °C
- Altitude: 52 m
- United StatesSaint Jude Childrens Research Hospital47°36’43” N 122°19’60” W
The Cheesecake Factory
December 16, 2019 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 5 °C
Dinner here tonight, last night in Seattle for now. Renée's idea & it didn't disappoint!
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- Day 4
- Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 2:08 PM
- ☁️ 7 °C
- Altitude: 117 m
- United StatesBow Lake47°26’20” N 122°18’11” W
Seattle - Tacoma International Airport
December 17, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Departing today for the next leg. Had a beautiful brekkie at the 24hr Lost Lake Cafe & Lounge.Temp dropping as we venture further north... who knows what awaits us 🥶🥶
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- Day 5
- Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 8:37 AM
- 🌙 -1 °C
- Altitude: 16 m
IcelandRauðarárvík64°8’38” N 21°55’9” W
Reykjavik - Iceland
December 18, 2019 in Iceland ⋅ 🌙 -1 °C
Just arrived. Frozen snow everywhere here & very dark. Nice brekkie Renée found us & the streets with snow & all are really nice.
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- Day 6
- Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 7:00 PM
- 🌬 0 °C
- Altitude: 19 m
- IcelandRauðarárvík64°8’35” N 21°54’59” W
4th floor Hotel
December 19, 2019 in Iceland ⋅ 🌬 0 °C
Good accommodation, warm that's all we need & a good breakfast. It's all here. Free day in the city today before day 1 of excursions tomorrow. Real cold ❄ now.
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- Day 7
- Friday, December 20, 2019 at 10:07 AM
- ⛅ 0 °C
- Altitude: 140 m
- IcelandSilfra64°15’19” N 21°7’42” W
Thingvellir Iceland's first Parliament
December 20, 2019 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ 0 °C
10am sun trying to rise. Iceland's ring road tour. Early Viking rulership started here.
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- Day 7
- Friday, December 20, 2019 at 3:20 PM
- 🌬 -2 °C
- Altitude: 717 m
- IcelandHrunamannahreppur64°33’26” N 19°56’32” W
Langjokull Glacier on the snowmobiles
December 20, 2019 in Iceland ⋅ 🌬 -2 °C
So pretty & so so cold! A great day was had by all. Couldn't lose sight of the snowmobile in front of you or you were lost for good here! Scarey stuff ❄️
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- Day 8
- Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 2:15 PM
- ☁️ 2 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- IcelandNational Museum64°8’30” N 21°56’54” W
In town day Reykjavik
December 21, 2019 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
Museum day today. Learnt some Viking history which is very interesting. Turns out my old m8 Thor is from here too! In the first pic Renée is trying not to smile.
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- Day 10
- Monday, December 23, 2019 at 10:53 AM
- ☁️ 0 °C
- Altitude: 20 m
- IcelandBlue Lagoon63°52’53” N 22°27’8” W
Blue Lagoon - Iceland!
December 23, 2019 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 0 °C
One of the pinnacles of our trip was the VERY expensive day at the Blue Lagoon natural spring. Volcanic, good pH on the skin, just a 5 hour wait when we got here - no one told us to book! 😡
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- Day 10
- Monday, December 23, 2019 at 9:00 PM
- ⛅ -3 °C
- Altitude: 140 m
- IcelandSilfra64°15’19” N 21°7’42” W
Northern Lights - Thingvellir
December 23, 2019 in Iceland ⋅ ⛅ -3 °C
Just a few pics. Actual with phone camera then timelapse with 30 sec exposure. Worth ticking off the bucket list! 👍🏼
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- Day 11
- Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 1:32 PM
- ❄️ -1 °C
- Altitude: 42 m
- IcelandReykjavik Airport64°7’45” N 21°55’8” W
Perlan - Reykjavik
December 24, 2019 in Iceland ⋅ ❄️ -1 °C
A few snaps from a walk around town today. Christmas eve here now & the biggest day of the year in Iceland!
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- Day 13
- Thursday, December 26, 2019 at 9:57 AM
- ☁️ 1 °C
- Altitude: 17 m
- IcelandRauðarárvík64°8’39” N 21°55’19” W
Laugavegur - Reykjavik
December 26, 2019 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
Leaving today 😢 back to Seattle for a few then home 😁. Great trip - some random shots from a beautiful town & a good holiday!
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- Day 16
- Sunday, December 29, 2019 at 2:19 PM
- ⛅ 10 °C
- Altitude: 139 m
- United StatesSeattle–Tacoma International Airport47°26’40” N 122°18’1” W
Seattle airport
December 29, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Leaving now for Vancouver on the first leg of the trip home. Said goodbye to Renée, now a 1 hour flight followed by 14.5 to Auckland. Wheww! Good holiday, good food & good time! ❤️
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- Day 16
- Sunday, December 29, 2019 at 5:11 PM
- ⛅ 7 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
CanadaVancouver International Airport49°11’53” N 123°10’46” W
Vancouver
December 29, 2019 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Last stop in the winter. From here it's c'mon summer! 😍
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- Day 18
- Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at 8:14 AM
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 34 m
- New ZealandPirongia37°59’39” S 175°12’44” E
Welcome Home!
December 31, 2019 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Great to be back home. NZ flag going up today! 👍🏼Beautiful end to a fantastic trip. And a huge shout out to all the support crew that took care of the animals back home - thank you guys 😍
TravelerOoooo, yay, safe happy holidays guys.
realnevThx Global Adventures & a very Merry Christmas to you all!