KIA ORA!
Arrived in Auckland feeling nervy!!
Nice wander and chill in Albert Park
View from hostel rooftop
$5 Pizza!!!!
Cute bar by the harbour
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Left with Kiwi bus bright and early!
Meeting lots of lavly people
Lunch break at Tairua
Walk to Cathedral Cove (location of Macklemore music video and Narnia!)
Lovely swim in the sea
Built our own hot tubs at hot water beach under the stars
Played games with kiwi pals!
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Left for Waitomo
Went for walk at Karangahake Gold Mine
Glow worm caves
Jumping back into underground waterfalls
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Made our way to Rotorua
Lunch at the beautiful Rotorua Lake
Unbelievable Maori Experience
Had the warmest welcome, all such lovely people
Greet with a double nose touch: first for people in the past and ancestors, second for people in the present coming together as one
Amazing cultural performances, games and a delicious feast made underground
Terrifying Haka
We sang the Tamaki Song: Te aroha (love), Te whakapono (faith), Te rangimari e (hope), Tatou Tatou e
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Taupo day!
Te Puia Geysers, hot pools and Maori culture
Wonder around breathtaking Huka Falls
Relaxing dip in the Taupo Thermal Pools
Tried our first L&P (New Zealand specialty drink similar to lemonade)
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Woke up at 4:45am to do the infamous Tongariro Trek (best one day hike in NZ) 20km, 8 hours and the most beautiful scenery ever! Worth mentioning it’s an active volcano...
The emerald lake
The blue lake
The big descent..
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