New Zealand is famous for its thermal activity – we have hot pools, hot water beaches, hot water waterfalls, hot water streams, boiling mud pools,
Month: September 2016
Day 76: Sandfly Nuisance Map
Wikipedia says there is a Maori legend about the sandfly: “The god Tu-te-raki-whanoa had just finished creating the landscape of Fiordland, it was absolutely stunning… so
Day 75: On the First Day of Christmas…
The year before I moved to New Zealand, we spent Christmas with my family in Texas. We drove through the world’s greatest outdoor Christmas light
Day 74: Huka Prawn Park
If you’re near Taupo and looking for a peaceful and relaxing time with a yummy (hopefully) ending then I would check out Huka Prawn Park.
Day 73: Homestay for Grownups
If you want to get a feel for New Zealand, another option for accommodation is from a site called “Look After Me”. We stumbled upon
Day 72: Exploring New Zealand: There’s an App for That (part 2)
Carrying on from yesterday, here are a few more apps that are useful when visiting or living in New Zealand. These apps are all free
Wendy's Gone Walkabout 