Destinations Archives - Page 35 of 38 - Angie Away

My Visit to Christchurch – Three Weeks Before the 2011 February Quake

Exploring Christchurch, Akaroa, Hanmer Springs, Lyttelton et environs with Al & Ruth

Grade 5 rapid riding with Rangitata Rafts and my last night as a Flying Kiwi

Black sand beaches and the wildlife of Kaikoura

A very violent 6.3 has rocked the center of Christchurch. Here are some shots I took just 3 weeks before the quake.

A relaxing day in Wellington and crossing the Cook Strait

Thinking about attempting the 19.4 km Tongariro Crossing on your next trip to New Zealand? Check out these tips!

(Finally) conquering Tongariro, and a real-life knight in shining armor

Words aren’t enough to describe how absolutely brilliant this spot of Earth is. So maybe Tongariro was a good idea after all?

Preparing for the Tongariro Crossing by saying “my precious” over and over

Preparing for the Tongariro Crossing in the lakeside town of Taupo

Experiencing Maori culture at the Tamaki Village

First day jitters, sea kayaking in Narnia and homemade hot tubs.

New Zealand is a country that is so rich with outdoor beauty, you don’t want to spend any time inside if you can help it.