Driving through Taihape for the first time is an odd and surreal experience if you’re new to New Zealand. If you’re driving South, you’ll pass
Category: Travel
Day 83: He Manu o te Moana – A Bird of the Sea
On Taiaroa Head, just East of Dunedin, sits the world’s only mainland breeding colony of the Royal Albatross – the largest of all the albatross
Day 82: Tewhakarewarewatangaoteopetauaawahiao
Just about any tour of the North Island will take you to Rotorua. I didn’t quite get the hype when I first moved here but
Day 77: New Zealand Hot Pools
New Zealand is famous for its thermal activity – we have hot pools, hot water beaches, hot water waterfalls, hot water streams, boiling mud pools,
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 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.
Wendy's Gone Walkabout 