No trip to Taupo can be complete without stopping by The Honey Hive. This sweet spot is conveniently located just north of the town near Huka Falls. We’ve been to the hive twice – we went the second time to show my visiting brother-in-law and try the honey ice cream.
After being greeted by the friendly [...]
This geothermal park has a long story behind it. It reminds me a little of the line ‘if you build it, they will come’. Obviously the geothermal aspect of the park was already there, but a nice boardwalk and a huge parking lot were constructed to attract tourist. Tourist came, and tourist were robbed. The [...]
It is a cold day in Motuoapa, so I’m staying indoors and looking at pictures of our trip. I came across the pictures from our time in Auckland and I fell in love with the gardens again.
We visited the Auckland Botanical Gardens in January, so the air was warm and the flowers were in full [...]
The change of season has turned my familiar walks into a whole new experience. The rich reds and golds make me feel as though I’ve been transplanted to the magical world of Harry Potter. I know many people are accustom to Autumn’s beauty, but where I come from we don’t have trees that turn from [...]