Forgoing the more touristy Franz Josef, my husband and I traveled a bit deeper into glacier country to Fox Glacier Township. Our plan in Fox was to helihike the glacier, but that was derailed due to the cloudy conditions. And considering our vacation to New Zealand would totally be ruined by the helicopter crashing into [...]
Saddened by Queenstown in our rearview mirror, we were not really excited about going to Mt. Cook. We passed the Karawau Bungy, and drove through the wine and fruit region of Cromwell. There was a tug at our heartstrings. Not only had we fallen in love with Queenstown, but we made some wonderful friends.
Kia ora! It seems like only yesterday that my husband and I were deciding where our next trip-of-a-lifetime would be. Thailand was mentioned. I thought Spain and Morocco or Greece and Turkey would be the ticket. We tabled the discussion when my husband was called to Dubai. He returned and was singing the praises [...]