Thursday on the Farm
Happy Valentine’s Day! I’m spending the better part of the next week in West Virginia, and while I may not have my valentine here with me, I still feel pretty lucky to be enjoying the day in one of my...
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Graffiti, Fort Funston, San Francisco Hang Glider, Fort Funston, San Francisco Annadel State Park, Santa Rosa Paradise Ridge Sculpture Grove, Santa Rosa
View ArticleDunedin Snapshots
So far in New Zealand I’ve been… Wandering in the Dunedin Botanic Garden: Sampling delicious (gluten free) crepes at the Otago Farmer’s Market: Exploring the Otago Peninsula (and making friends with a...
View ArticleWWOOFing in Central Otago
I’d been interested in the WWOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms) program for a while, so when I planned my trip to New Zealand one of the first things I did was register for WWOOF New...
View ArticleChristchurch & Banks Peninsula
To start off our week-long South Island road trip, Greg and I caught a ride up to Christchurch with his “Kiwi Host” from University. We spent a couple days exploring Christchurch, and then picked up a...
View ArticleArthur’s Pass & West Coast
From Banks Peninsula we headed west, crossing through Arthur’s Pass, driving up the West Coast from Greymouth to Westport, before heading inland and up to the northern tip of the South Island....
View ArticleGolden Bay & Abel Tasman
One of the high points of our trip came unexpectedly on our drive to Golden Bay. We saw a sign for Skydive Abel Tasman, and pulled over to ask a few questions. Needless to say, we were totally taken by...
View ArticleMarlborough & Kaikoura
For the final stage of our trip we explored Marlborough, New Zealand’s famous wine region, before heading back to Christchurch by way of Kaikoura. Picton Feasting on mussels at The Mussel Pot in...
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