I recently came back from my second trip to marvelous Middle Earth, and I just wanted to comment on how much I loved not only

Mt. Eden is a dormant volcano near Auckland, New Zealand and is the highest point on the isthmus bearing the same name. The peak is

It was a rather windy and rainy start to New Year’s day and our last day in New Zealand. I was a bit worried that

It was the morning of New Year’s Eve when we arrived in Auckland. I won’t review the flight over to Auckland because it was exactly

Our last day in Queenstown started out a little rainy and rather dreary. My mom and I had caught a cold sometime earlier during the

Our third day in New Zealand kicked of with a morning hike up Queenstown Hill. The trail begins on Belfast Terrace, a quiet residential street

Queenstown is close to 4 of the great drives and 3 national parks of New Zealand. Fiordland National Park, Mt Aspiring National Park, and Mt

We landed in Auckland at approximately 11:30 am and got through immigration and baggage claim within 15 minutes. Our flight to Queenstown was on Air New
Milford Sound from the famed walk around the small bay. Truly the eighth wonder of the world!

Back in January of 2015, I started planning our long awaited adventure to New Zealand. If you know the frequent flyer world already, you probably know