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B.O.P.

July 28, 2014by katieshafer Leave a comment

After our smelly but enjoyable pit-stop in Rotorua we journeyed on to the beautiful Bay of Plenty region.  The B.O.P. encompasses 259 kilometers (161 miles) of sunny and warm coastline […]

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WOLOing in Roto

July 24, 2014by katieshafer Leave a comment

Just north of Taupo sits the well-known city of Rotorua; no seriously, the city literally sits just above one of the most geothermally active portions of the Earth’s crust.  The […]

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The Tongariro Crossing

July 6, 2014by katieshafer Leave a comment

Tongariro (tonga-reer-oh) National Park is NZ’s oldest national park and home to one of the North Island’s best day hikes! While the Northern Tongariro Circuit covers 43.1 km (26.8 mi) […]

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Our Time in Taupo

July 1, 2014by kmatatt Leave a comment

Taupo is a tourist’s dream!  Located in the center of NZ’s North Island, Taupo is situated alongside a picturesque lake, is always humming with activity, and is roughly twenty-minutes from […]

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The Far East

June 30, 2014by kmatatt Leave a comment

The road north of Mahia Peninsula is long and lonely, and for that very reason, leisurely!  The only city along the entire “East Cape” is Gisborne.  As we passed through […]

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The Painted Skies of Mahia

June 22, 2014by katieshafer Leave a comment

Heading northeast from Wellington we made our first stop at Castlepoint.  Castlepoint is located on the Wairarapa coast and is one of the most spectacular sites in the region.  Hiking […]

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Farewell to the South!

June 16, 2014by katieshafer Leave a comment

After our unforgettable journey through the Abel Tasman it was time to face the reality of leaving the South Island.  Of course, when one is WOLOing it is difficult to […]

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A Great Walk in the Abel Tasman

June 9, 2014by kmatatt 1 Comment

Our two month tour of NZ’s South Island culminated with a four-day hike through one the country’s most picturesque national parks:  Abel Tasman.  Although Abel Tasman is the smallest of […]

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NZ’s Golden Bay

June 8, 2014by kmatatt 1 Comment

We arrived in Nelson, the South Island’s most northern city, just in time for Cyclone Ita to strike!  Having heard very little on the severity of the storm we assumed […]

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The Wet West Coast

June 3, 2014by katieshafer 5 Comments

No matter where we went on NZ’s west coast we were followed by rain.  In total, we spent approximately twelve days under grey skies without a single glimpse of the […]

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