This is a long series because I have a lot of pictures and memories from our trip that I want to document. 🙂 So I hope you're enjoying it! This is the heaviest section, because these first two days were so, so great. Hopefully in this post I will make it through most of the … Continue reading New Zealand: Part IV
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New Zealand: Part III
Dinner in Hahei After our Cathedral Cove hike, Whit and I checked into our hotel in Hahei. We stayed at a campground/resort which had a decent room that was right on the beach. Our room unfortunately faced the parking lot instead of the beach, but it didn't matter because we were never in there while … Continue reading New Zealand: Part III
New Zealand: Part II
Auckland After our morning in Leigh on the glass bottom boat, we hopped in the car to make our way over to the Coromandel Peninsula. Keep in mind this was our first time really seeing the countryside, because our first night's drive was in the dark. First we passed Auckland, and I snapped this picture … Continue reading New Zealand: Part II
New Zealand: Part I
So, a couple years ago I went to New Zealand. And I didn't have a blog then. So you've never seen pictures. And I really want to show them to you. Because they're awesome. Really really awesome. So awesome. I loved New Zealand more than any place I've ever been, except maybe Aruba. I was … Continue reading New Zealand: Part I
Packing Clothing for a Long Trip
So, I promised I would share about how I packed my clothing for our six-week trip to Australia and New Zealand. 1. Start early. I started thinking about what clothes I would bring months beforehand. This was important because if I wanted any new clothing for Australia's winter in July, I would need to buy … Continue reading Packing Clothing for a Long Trip
Travel Tips for International Plane Rides
Following up on my post about traveling overseas, let's talk about the actual "over seas" part: being prepared for the plane. We took nine flights throughout our six-week journey to Australia and New Zealand. Four were international, four were domestic US, and one was domestic Australia. All of them were longer than 3 hours. Needless … Continue reading Travel Tips for International Plane Rides
Packing Considerations for a Long Trip Overseas
I just read a blog post about tips for traveling to Europe, and it reminded me that I haven't ever posted anything about how I packed for our trip to Australia last summer! We went to Australia for five weeks during their winter, and we stayed in hotels, hostels, and a retreat center. After Australia, … Continue reading Packing Considerations for a Long Trip Overseas
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