Caving in Waitomo, New Zealand
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Another highlight of the North Island: exploring the Ruakuri and Gloworm caves in Waitomo. Continue reading
Category Archives: Destinations
Rainy Day in Taupo
We turn a rainy day into a fun one with wine tasting, waterfalls, and a wicked meal. Continue reading
Spa Day in Rotorua, New Zealand
Most relaxing day ever: my friend and I spend an afternoon luxuriating in the thermal waters of this Polynesian Spa in Rotorua, New Zealand. Continue reading
Zorbing New Zealand!
Rolling down a large hill inside a ball full of water is easily the craziest thing I’ve done on my RTW trip so far. Continue reading
Highlight of Hahei: Cathedral Cove
Some call it the prettiest beach in New Zealand, and we get it all to ourselves for a few glorious hours! Continue reading
Dig Your Own Jacuzzi at Hot Water Beach
There is a beach in New Zealand where if you show up with a shovel you can dig your own jacuzzi. Only catch is it’s not exactly private, as hundreds of others are doing the same thing! Still fun to watch this natural phenomenon. Continue reading
Cruising the Coromandel Coast
We spend the day driving around scenic Coromandel peninsula — seaside towns, panoramic overlooks, and cute restaurants. Continue reading
Exploring Auckland
Urban, green, upscale, waterfront views — Auckland has it all. My friend Allison and I spend a day walking around the city and taking in the sights. Continue reading
RECAP: Cook Islands
A recap post! The abridged version of my entire Cook Islands adventure. Continue reading
RECAP: Galapagos and Ecuador
Just in case you missed a post, here is a mini recap of my entire trip to Galapagos and mainland Ecuador! Continue reading