Destination: New Zealand

Visiter Wellington sans prendre le camping car c'est possible !!

Fri, 1 Apr 2016 | By travelerdiaryinusa | Views [423]

Bienvenue à Wellington ! Cette belle capitale dynamique est surnommée "welly windy" à cause des ses fréquentes rafales de vent. Par une chance inouie, quand j'y suis allée il faisait très beau et je n'ai ... Read more >

Tags: #wellington #visite #bonplans #travel #advice #sa

Et si je vous emmenais dans les Fjords Néo-zélandais ?

Thu, 31 Mar 2016 | By travelerdiaryinusa | Views [373]

Désolé pour ce laps de temps mais je n'ai vraiment pas eu le temps d'écrire ces derniers temps, promis je vais me rattraper ! Aujourd'hui je vous emmène dans les fjords ! Le Milford Sound est un spot très connu en ... Read more >

Tags: #travel #milfordsound #cruise #fjords #croisière

Photos: 10 Kiwi Summer

Wed, 30 Mar 2016 | By iain_and_tamara | Photo Gallery

Kiwi Summer

Wed, 30 Mar 2016 | By iain_and_tamara | Views [983] | Comments [1]

With the onset of the Northern winter we decided to visit the world's best country for tourists ( Telegraph Magazine for the past four years ). At first it seemed a ridiculous prospect - to take a holiday from our journey on the other side of the world ... Read more >

Tags: beach, family, friends, hospitality, kiwi summer, on the road

The Maori Cultural center

Sun, 6 Mar 2016 | By cindya | Views [202]

We finished our 4 days of relaxing by attending a Maori cultural event in Rotorua at Te Puia which is their sacred ground and schooling for weavers, carvers and Maori singers and dancers.  Very interersting!  The wood carvers come to this school ... Read more >

Photos: Maori cultural event

Sun, 6 Mar 2016 | By cindya | Photo Gallery

North Island

Sat, 5 Mar 2016 | By cindya | Views [324] | Comments [1]

Hello, Haven't blogged for a few days!  We have travelled from the South Island to the North via Wellington, Napier and we are now in Whakatane (pronounced fokka tar nay).  We have 4 nights booked at the Tuscany Villa and so far we have ... Read more >

Photos: north island

Sat, 5 Mar 2016 | By cindya | Photo Gallery

South Island to North Island

Wed, 2 Mar 2016 | By cindya | Views [320] | Comments [1]

The ferry ride from Picton to Wellington was very beautiful through the Queen Charlotte sound.  About 3 hours, cloudy but an easy ride.  We picked up our rental Holden Trax and drove maybe 5km to our hotel.  That was a nice drive! ... Read more >

Photos: Picton to Wellington and beyond

Wed, 2 Mar 2016 | By cindya | Photo Gallery

Abel Tasman NP Eco Tour!!

Mon, 29 Feb 2016 | By cindya | Views [320] | Comments [1]

We went on an eco boat tour around the Tasman Bay.  It was AWESOME and the highlight of our trip so far.  He tide was out at the launch at Motahua but that doesn’t slow the water taxis and tour boats.  They just hook up their boat ... Read more >

Photos: Abel Tasman National Park

Mon, 29 Feb 2016 | By cindya | Photo Gallery

Vacation Day

Sun, 28 Feb 2016 | By cindya | Views [309] | Comments [2]

Hello- I wasn't planning on blogging today as it was our down day, library hour day, vacation day.  However, late in the afternoon we discovered the beach at Kaiteriteri just outside of Motueka on the Tasman Bay.  It was so beautiful, I had ... Read more >

Photos: Vacation in Motueka

Sun, 28 Feb 2016 | By cindya | Photo Gallery

Motueka

Sat, 27 Feb 2016 | By cindya | Views [308]

Today we woke to torrential rain and thunder where as yesterday evening we were sipping wine on a deck at a local hotel on the Tasman Sea.  The weather can change quickly!  We had planned that it would take us about 6 hours to travel 200 miles.... Read more >