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Leithfield Beach on the east coast of the South Island |
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Crossing Lewis Pass to the west coast, we hit a blizzard! |
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Pancake Rocks on the west coast |
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Looking north along the west coast of the South Island. |
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The town of Havelock on the South Island |
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Looking north from Picton |
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Picton - where we caught the ferry to the North Island. |
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Wellington - on the North Island. |
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Rotorua: Wai-o-tapu geothermal area: Rainbow Crater |
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Rotorua: Wai-o-tapu: The Champagne Pool |
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Rotorua: Wai-o-tapu: Devil's Bath |
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Rotorua: Wai-o-tapu: The Champagne Pool edge |
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Rotorua: Wai-o-tapu: The Champagne Pool |
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Rotorua: Wai-o-tapu: Bubbling mud pool |
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Rotorua: Waimangu geothermal area: Echo Crater |
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Rotorua: Waimangu: Echo Crater |
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Rotorua: Waimangu: boiling vent |
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Rotorua: Waimangu: Inferno Crater |
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Rotorua: Waimangu: Steaming vent |
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Rotorua: Waimangu: Lake Rotomahana and Tarawera Volcano |
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The smurfs go caving in Waitomo |
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Nico wondering what we've gotten ourselves into! |
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Looking back up towards the top of the 330-foot rappel |
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The 100-foot cold, wet, muddy, slippery exit ladder |
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View from the Auckland Sky Tower |
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View from the Auckland Sky Tower |
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View from the Auckland Sky Tower |
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View from the Auckland Sky Tower |
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Gee, I hope this glass plate is strong... |
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America's cup harbor - racers returning |
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America's cup harbor - racers returning |
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