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Mon, 12 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [225]
We finished up our packing and loaded the truck. An hour and a half later we were in Auckland. We went to another Icebreaker outlet store since we had some time to kill before returning our vehicle. At the car rental place, we said goodbye to our trusty ... Read more >
Sun, 11 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [159]
We woke up and took down our camp and continued a little bit further down the road and stopped at the Huka Falls since Ryan hadn't seen them before. They were powerful and beautiful as ever. We went back into town in search of a quick breakfast. We walked ... Read more >
Sun, 11 Dec 2016 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [572]
There are times that one or other of my children treat me like a dunce or a muppet or just like I am an annoyance that they just have to deal with. It is hurtful and disrespectful and if it weren't for my grandchildren I would quietly withdraw myself ... Read more >
Sun, 11 Dec 2016 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 10 Dec 2016 | By bernardmarlenlilly | Views [498]
Laaaange hat es gedauert, aber wir haben mittlerweile einen fahrtüchtigen Campervan gefunden, der genügend Sitzplätze für alle 3 Familienmitglieder bietet. Es ist gar nicht so einfach einen geeigneten Van mit 3 Sitzplätzen ... Read more >
Sat, 10 Dec 2016 | By bernardmarlenlilly | Flickr Photo Gallery
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Sat, 10 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [200]
We woke up early and headed for the ferry terminal, dropped off our bags, and returned the car. We boarded the boat for the third time. It wasn't very full so we got a couple decent seats. In Wellington, we went to the train/bus station and figured out ... Read more >
Fri, 9 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [167]
We woke up and made breakfast. Today, we either had the choice to drive over an hour to the finishing point of the Abel Tasman track and walk along the beaches or to walk the track near beaches where we had already kayaked, which was much closer by. ... Read more >
Thu, 8 Dec 2016 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [512]
I have just returned from attending the funeral of a friend. It is Thursday 8th December 2016. She took her own life on Sunday 4th December. On Saturday she was here with us, walking, talking, partying, today she is dead.
This has affected me more ... Read more >
Thu, 8 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [127]
We woke up to more rain and took our time making breakfast. After, we headed north back to Collingwood and back to the same holiday park there because the owner told us before that we could fish off the beach and use his fishing rods. As we were waiting ... Read more >
Wed, 7 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [133]
We made breakfast and left the park. It was raining and blowing so our options for enjoyable outdoor activities were limited. We drove all the way north to the start of the Farewell Spit. It was ghastly and I wasn't up for the walk but we went for a ... Read more >
Tue, 6 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [131]
We got up pretty early and drove a minute down the road to a local kayak outfitter. We hired a double kayak and got our dry bags situated. We got a safety briefing before getting on the bus down to the ocean. Tractors were used to take the kayak trailer ... Read more >
Mon, 5 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [129]
We left Nelson and headed to Kaiteriteri. It was a cute little town on the waterfront. We went to a small lodge where they rented mountain bikes. We hired two downhill bikes and helmets for a half day and road right from the lodge to the trails. We went ... Read more >
Sun, 4 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [132]
We woke up early, packed our things, and went to the bus stop. Once there, the bus that we were hoping to take to the ferry terminal was cancelled so we tried to figure out an alternative. We ended up taking one to the Petone Station, hoping that the ... Read more >
Sat, 3 Dec 2016 | By joyaroundtheworld | Views [136]
We woke up early and hurriedly finished our packing and sped off for the ferry terminal where we checked in and dropped off our luggage. We returned the rental car nearby and walked back to the terminal. We had a moment to sit and collect ourselves but ... Read more >
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