Posted by Rosemary Neave on July 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment
by Nili Steiner, Los Angeles “So, how was your adventure trip in New Zealand, Cori?” I asked our friend after our usual warm greetings. We couldn’t quite believe the superlatives that were streaming out of her mouth about the place. Finally she said, “You’ve just GOT to go there”. And so, 15 months later three [...]
Posted by ceridwyn on May 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment
We met under the glowing autumn oak – my friend from Wellington and me from Cambridge. The oak tree was in Turangi, beside Lake Taupo, halfway between us, and what great place to spend a night and a day.
Posted by ceridwyn on February 13, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Four saddles, four volcanoes and about four people, in the middle of the North Island… This highway is so forgotten that I had heard of it only recently- and I thought I knew my own country!. You start from the plains of Stratford, in Taranaki, rise gently through gorgeous green dairy farms, then head through [...]
Posted by Rosemary Neave on February 2, 2010 · Leave a Comment
It was time for a break – I decided to go and visit friends Kate and Lyn from Driftwood Dreamers who live at Opotiki. Driftwood Dreamers offer women’s tours in New Zealand – see their tours here. The Luge in Rotorua On the way I picked up a friend Linda in Rotorua where I have [...]
