New Zealand

Day 168
January 30, 2013
I’ve got a toothache so, although I hate the idea of wasting our last day in New Zealand, we spend the morning waiting to see a dentist. [Read more…]

Day 167
January 29, 2013
Today’s adventure is a tour on the Fox II, a wooden fishing boat from the 1930’s. The ship’s captain, Roy, a native New Yorker who moved here ten years ago with his wife and three year old twins, ferries tourists around the bay to see the world’s smallest dolphins. [Read more…]

Day 166
January 28, 2013
The sun shines brightly through the small attic window of our cozy wood paneled room, showing the Tasman glacier glittering and sparkling in the distance; it feels similar to being on winter holiday in the Alps. [Read more…]

Day 165
January 27, 2013
We take leave of Evan, who has some days of bus travel ahead to get back to Auckland in time for his flight, which leaves New Zealand on January 31st, the same day ours does. [Read more…]

Day 164
January 26, 2013
After packing up, we ride into Dunedin, stopping quickly to top up my account at a telecom shop. [Read more…]