Tag: New Zealand travel

A Garden Of One Sort Or Another

March 14-15 Another quick 8km run to start the day. As I walked down the drive of our accommodation, the mare and foal in the paddock alongside ambled up to say hello and accept a lengthy pat and ear scratch. That was an added bonus to start the day. Who is this two legged person... Continue Reading →

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So You Thought Kiwis Were Cute?

March 13 The first of our day trips from base camp in Cambridge was an hour’s motor down the highway to Rotorua, with the plan just to have a roam, see what we could discover and experience another part of the North Island. Another day of freestylin’! The day started with me heading out for... Continue Reading →

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Some Retro Time With Ernest

March 12 Well, Taupo was such a lovely little town and right beside the lake, that I had to start the day with a quick morning run, so out I went for a sharp 6km, with the lake beside me. Terrific. There were other walkers and runners around and we exchanged smiling “good mornings”. There... Continue Reading →

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That Was Amazing

March 9 The day started with disappointment and ended with amazement. It was yet another terrific day in NZ. The disappointing start came in the form of a cancelled Parkrun. I’d been so looking forward to doing Parkrun here and my first one outside of Australia, so to learn that it was cancelled due to... Continue Reading →

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Back to Devonport

March 6 What’s this? Had enough of New Zealand already and heading back to Tassie? To Devonport no less? No fear, we headed off to explore Auckland’s own Devonport and what a top spot it is. The day started in the best possible way though, with a sneaky 6km run through The Domain. This is... Continue Reading →

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