Abel Tasman, Day 10

March 16, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

Carrot cake from a bus and strawberries from a gas station. Pupu Springs and the artsy, hippie town of Takaka. Golden Bay beach and lots of penguin references. Harwood lookout. Continue reading Abel Tasman, Day 10

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Abel Tasman Day 9

March 15, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

One of our favorite vacation rentals: Riwaka Heights Cottage and resident puss: Gray Kitty. Kaiteriteri Beach and the best fish and chips with the nicest employees. Continue reading Abel Tasman Day 9

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Picton, Day 8

March 14, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

The most beautiful hike I’ve ever taken, and the scariest kayaking experience in the Queen Charlotte Islands. Continue reading Picton, Day 8

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Picton, Day 7

March 13, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

Taking the NZ Interisland Ferry from Wellington (north island) to Picton (south island). A day of wine tasting. Continue reading Picton, Day 7

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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