Snorkeling at Goat Island
Goat Island isn’t so much of an island, per se, as it is a large rock off the east coast of Northland in New Zealand....
Hitching to the Kawakawa Toilets
I’m not sure there are too many other places in the world where a public bathroom is considered a tourist attraction. But the Hundertwasser Toilets...
Swimming with Dolphins in Paihia
Well, check this off the bucket list. We actually swam with wild dolphins in open water! After our stay in Kerikeri, our host dropped us...
Climbing the Duke’s Nose
You might remember that we met a couple in Kerikeri after I got stung by a wasp. (If you don’t recall, the story is here.)...
Where Two Oceans Collide
We were able to take a day off from working on the farm for a tour up to Cape Reinga to see the Tasman Sea...
On the Farm at Pohutu Springs
We spent 10 marvelous days at Pohutu Springs with Karl and Cheryl. Karl built this farmhouse himself when they moved to this area about 5 years...
Another Bream Head Video
I only recently had a chance to put together this little video slideshow of our hike at the beautiful Bream Head Scenic Reserve and wanted to...
God Encounters at Kerikeri Yoga Studio
I’ve been walking around with an ice pack on my hand all day. But before I explain why, I should start from the beginning of...
Bream Head Scenic Reserve
We couldn’t have mail ordered a nicer day for going to the beach and hiking at the Bream Head Scenic Reserve. We walked along the...
Alternative Living in Mangapai
The past 2 weeks have been spent in Mangapai (just south of Whangarei in Northland) with Grant and Louisa and their kids. They are completely...