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Bag End to Cathedral Cove – New Zealand (Part 15)

by Ryan / August 26, 2019August 26, 2019

We left Hobbiton in the late morning and continued our trip North. There is a lot to see on the …

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New Zealand, Travel

Matamata to Hobbiton – New Zealand Part 14

by Susan / August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

Rained out of Hobbiton Rain. The next morning in Matamata we woke to glorious rain. Or, it would have been …

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Blue Spring and the Te Waihou Walkway near Matamata. Putaruru, North Island, New Zealand.
New Zealand, Travel

Taupo to Rotorua to Matamata – New Zealand (Part 13)

by Ryan / August 12, 2019August 11, 2019

The next part of our tour of the North Island took us to a spot recommended to us by our …

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Tongariro National Park. One of the Lord of the Rings Filming Locations. North Island, New Zealand. Rivendell
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Lord of the Rings Filming Locations – New Zealand (Part 12)

by Ryan / August 5, 2019August 5, 2019

One of the main things we learned while in New Zealand is that we liked the rural, mountainous regions. We …

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Ferry Crossing from Picton to Wellington New Zealand.
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Picton to Wellington – New Zealand (Part 11)

by Ryan / July 29, 2019July 29, 2019

Our journey to the North Island had finally arrived. It was time to say goodbye to the South Island. It …

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From the South to the North – New Zealand (Part 10)

by Ryan / July 22, 2019July 22, 2019

Our final few days on the South Island of New Zealand brought a lot of driving. We started our day …

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Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes Walk New Zealand
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Greymouth to Motueka New Zealand – (Part 9)

by Ryan & Su / July 20, 2019July 20, 2019

The kitchenette at the Ashely Hotel was well outfitted for breakfast. A typical kitchenette in New Zealand has a sink, …

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Wanaka to Greymouth
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Wanaka to Greymouth – New Zealand (Part 8)

by Susan / July 6, 2019July 31, 2019

Saying goodbye to Nachos…I mean Wanaka We decided to really go for it and make the 6 hour drive up …

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Wanaka to…Wanaka! New Zealand (Part 7)

by Susan / June 27, 2019July 2, 2019

A much needed break The constant car seat sitting of our nomadic life was beginning to give me a bout …

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Wanaka New Zealand
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Queenstown to Wanaka – New Zealand (Part 6)

by Susan / June 21, 2019June 26, 2019

A Welcome Ritual It happens every day – morning. No matter what has happened in the previous 24 hours, I …

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