Wellington, Day 6

March 12, 2011July 1, 2022 Ms. Bird Nerd

Dawn meets her Kiwi pen-pal. The Te Papa Natural History Museum and the Weta Cave, the studio behind LOTR movies. Mount Victoria viewpoint and Orient Bay. Continue reading Wellington, Day 6

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Wellington, Day 5

March 11, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

Flight from Auckland to Wellington, NZ’s capital. A cable car / funicular ride. Botanical gardens and Thai takeaway. Continue reading Wellington, Day 5

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Paihia Day 4

March 10, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

Beach day at New Zealand’s “Long Beach” and Waitata Bay, a “naturist beach.” A visit to Haruru Falls, Keri Keri, and a farmer’s market. Continue reading Paihia Day 4

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Paihia Day 3

March 9, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

A visit to the Waitangi Treaty grounds and the town of Russell, once called “the hell-hole of the Pacific.” Also, a “Hole in the Rock” boat cruise. Continue reading Paihia Day 3

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