Kadavu Island *Vunisea Leaving the beauty of Fulaga made us reflect on how much we had enjoyed our trip in … More
Category: New Zealand
49. Our North Island Road Trip, August-October 2024
After flying back to Auckland from the South Island, we rented another car for 2 weeks and headed south. Our … More
48. Our South Island Road Trip, September 2024
Touring the South Island by car was an unforgettable experience! We had talked about circumnavigating the South Island with SV … More
47. The Kiwi Spirit
The people of Aotearoa, New Zealand, have been affectionately called “Kiwis” since the early 1900s— a nickname that was started … More
46. A Visit to Hobbiton, October 2024
Just a two-hour drive south of Auckland, in Matamata, the Hobbiton Movie Set is the perfect place to experience Middle-earth … More
45. The Mighty Kauris of New Zealand
Traveling through Northland (the area of the North Island north of Auckland) by car mandates a trip to see the … More
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