Tuesday, 26 Jan 2010 | Views [363] | Comments [2]
The past 4 or 5 days leading up to my arrival here in Dunedin were fairly uneventful - which was exactly what I was going for. Allie and I parted ways temporarily, so I could make my way down the west coast and she could spend more time in the cities.... Read more >
Tuesday, 19 Jan 2010 | Views [385] | Comments [1]
Our first stop on the south island was Nelson, an adorable town a few hours from the ferry landing - and after three days of horrible weather, it was a little sunny oasis. It's the kind of town where I immediately felt at home - cute town center, easily ... Read more >
Saturday, 16 Jan 2010 | Views [368]
Once we got into Wellington, the weather took a turn for the worse - the kind where the wind blows the rain sideways and you're cold and soaked from head to toe every time you go outside. Fortunately, Wellington is home to Te Papa, a museum about New ... Read more >
Thursday, 14 Jan 2010 | Views [436] | Comments [1]
The three days following Auckland were spent in a rental car, winding through the Coromandel Peninsula and the scenic East Cape of the north island. My first time driving on the left side of the road was a bit stressful at first (though only slightly ... Read more >
Wednesday, 13 Jan 2010 | Views [493]
I loved New Zealand before we even landed. I try not to have too many expectations when visitng a new place, but after my long-time desire to visit New Zealand, the view from the plane was enough to confirm that it would be every bit as beautiful as ... Read more >
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