{"id":321,"date":"2017-09-28T02:24:03","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T02:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/?p=321"},"modified":"2018-09-28T19:38:03","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T19:38:03","slug":"stop-02-piha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/stop-02-piha\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop #02: Piha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After two weeks stationed in Auckland, we were itching to get out on the road. Our first stop was Piha, which was surprisingly close to the city and only took about 30 minutes to drive there.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1535\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1535\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8207.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1535 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8207.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8207-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8207-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8207-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8207-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1535\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piha Beach from the cliff-side road leading into town<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This also marks our first foray into &#8220;booking as you go&#8221;: normally we book our accommodations ahead of time, sometimes months in advance, but now that we were traveling we no strict itinerary, we had to change our mindset and book on the fly. In the days leading up to our departure I become more and more anxious not knowing where were were going to stay, but everything turned out fine and on the last day I booked a very nice place high up on a cliff. It was a bit of a splurge, but I felt we needed to reward ourselves a bit to help us ease into this new routine (nice excuse, Michael).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1536\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1536\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8250.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1536 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8250.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8250-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8250-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8250-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8250-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1536\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Enjoying the view from our deck above Piha<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1537\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1537\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8265.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1537 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8265.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8265.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8265-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8265-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8265-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8265-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1537\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Walking on the path leading to Karekare beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1538\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1538\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8343.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1538 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8343.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8343.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8343-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8343-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8343-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8343-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1538\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karekare beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1539\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1539\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8379.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1539 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8379.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8379.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8379-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8379-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8379-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8379-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1539\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karekare beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1540\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1540\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8394.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1540 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8394.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8394.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8394-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8394-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8394-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8394-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1540\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Walking along Karekare beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1541\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1541\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8397.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1541 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8397.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8397.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8397-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8397-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8397-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8397-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dreary Karekare beach, just like in the movie &#8220;The Piano&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1542\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1542\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8411.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1542 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8411.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8411.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8411-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8411-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8411-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8411-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1542\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sort of where the piano was placed for the film &#8220;The Piano&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1543\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1543\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8475.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1543 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8475.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8475.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8475-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8475-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8475-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8475-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karekare beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1544\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1544\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8563.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1544 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8563.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8563.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8563-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8563-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8563-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8563-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karekare waterfall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1545\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1545\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8586.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1545 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8586.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8586.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8586-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8586-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8586-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8586-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1545\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piha beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1546\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1546\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8592.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1546 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8592.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8592.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8592-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8592-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8592-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8592-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piha beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1547\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1547\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8595.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1547 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8595.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8595.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8595-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8595-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8595-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8595-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lion Rock at Piha beach, which you can climb<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1548\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1548\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8606.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1548 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8606.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8606.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8606-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8606-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8606-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8606-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1548\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piha beach, beautiful in a rugged kind of way<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1549\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1549\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8619.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1549 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8619.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8619.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8619-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8619-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8619-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8619-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1549\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piha beach. Even when the weather isn&#8217;t perfect, it can still make for a great photo!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1550\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1550\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8636.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1550 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8636.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8636.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8636-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8636-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8636-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8636-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piha beach atop Lion Rock.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1551\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1551\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8657.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1551 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8657.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8657.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8657-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8657-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8657-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8657-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1551\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Descending Lion Rock. The sun came out at this point making for a nice sunset. You can see the shadow of the rock in the distance.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1552\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1552\" style=\"width: 2592px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8708.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1552 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8708.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1728\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8708.jpg 2592w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8708-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8708-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8708-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_8708-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A typical New Zealand jungle, right outside our accommodation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After two weeks stationed in Auckland, we were itching to get out on the road. Piha was our first destination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,10,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1718,"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321\/revisions\/1718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anothertimezone.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}