This is a place that our friend Katherine told us to do. Today we went to this place were you get to see Yellow Eyed Penguins!!! It was in Dunedin. When we got there they brought us in a room and told us about the penguins. He said that they are the worlds most endangered...

Today I am going to tell you about all the places I have been mountain biking in New Zealand… So far we have been to three amazing places for mountain biking.The first and the best in my opinion was down hill mountain biking in Queenstown, if you do not know what down hill...

Easter has always been a special occasion for us – filled with tradition, family and friends. It feels strange being half way around the world away from home this weekend. We associate Easter with spring time things – like tulips blooming, melting ice on the lake, and...

After enjoying consistent warmth and sunshine in the North Island, we should have known we’d need to pay with some bad weather days. Well – those days are here in the South Island. Mother nature has ordered up a straight week of rain and fog. Rather than letting rainy days...

Today we went to Wai-O-Tapu. Wai-O-Tapu is between Rotorua and Taupo. It Is called Wai-O-Tapu thermal wonderland, but Maori people native to New Zealand call it the ‘sacred waters’.   The pool that I like the best is called devils bath. The cool thing about it is...

I am going to tell you about this crazy beach called Hot Water Beach. So it all started off by getting to our camp sight on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula. The second we arrived the camp owner said “that the digging for the beach has started!”. We thought...

We love this country!!! It is an outdoor haven with so much natural beauty to see and experience. Autumn is our favourite season – and this is a great time to be in New Zealand with temperatures that are not too hot, and not too cool – with the leaves all starting to...

Today was my fourth day in New Zealand. We went to the largest Kauri tree in New Zealand. There is a family of trees that are all very very big and the biggest tree was called Tane mahuta (The Lord Of The Forest), it was 51.5 meters high and the girth of the trunk was 13.8...

Today we went to the Kawiti glowworm caves. When we got there it was closed but the girl who worked there was nice and she did a tour with us. When we were standing by the cave it was really cold. The girl came with a torch because it was black. Before we went in the cave she...