Abel Tasman Coastal Track: Day 2
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Highlights from today’s walk include sweet bird calls, turquoise waters, and a high tide crossing that requires me to wade neck-deep into water. There’s video. Continue reading
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Abel Tasman Coastal Track: Day 1
The kayak portion of my journey complete, I begin the three hour trek to Bark Bay to spend the night in a rustic hut. Continue reading
Kayaking Abel Tasman
I kayak the first stretch of the Abel Tasman Coastal Track. Don’t miss the baby sea lions! Continue reading
Kayaking at Blue Duck Station
An unexpected twist: our horseback riding tour turns into a mini kayak excursion. Lucky us! Continue reading
Horseback Riding at Blue Duck Station
Did you know that Ryan Gosling has a twin brother who rides horses in New Zealand? Me neither, until I meet our guide Chad at Blue Duck Station. Continue reading
Feeding Stingrays in Gisbourne
I wake up in time to watch “the first sunrise in the world” and then feed wild stingrays in the ocean, all before 7am. Continue reading
Surfing the Sand Dunes
Grab a boogie board! Time to surf the sand dunes at Cape Reigna. 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
Hiking & Biking: Cotopaxi Volcano and Glacier
Remember that time I hiked a glacier and then bicycled down a volcano? Now THIS is an adventure story. Continue reading
Snorkeling with Sharks, Sea Lions, and Sea Turtles in the Galapagos
Check out these enticing underwater photos from the Galapagos that will make you want to don a wet suit and snorkel mask. Continue reading