A chronicle of our travels around the world
New Zealand has what they call nine “Great Walks”, and one of the most spectacular is the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, which is also one of the few that you can cover in a day (well, not all of it, but a pretty good portion). What made this 20 km walk so incredible were the sheer …
This beer had bite!
Enjoying work in a tiny, cluttered, room.
A bit too light for my tastes.
Part of the Tuatara variety six-pack that I bought.
Our five night stop in Rotorua was jam-packed with activity. Although originally just a “base of operations” for driving around the central region of the North Island, we discovered that the city itself had a lot to offer as well. But the main highlight, I’ll have to admit, was visiting the very authentic set of …
This was a challenging spot to work, as the wi-fi was almost non-existent and had to keep entering in voucher codes for extra bandwidth.
The lush Coromandel Peninsula gave us some miserable weather, but also one of the nicest sunrises as well.
After our night at the top of New Zealand, we started backtracking south, heading for the Coromandel Peninsula.
The 2nd of a “variety pack” of six Tuatara beers. Drank it while cooking for the first time from our little gas stove, which took an hour to boil water.