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Lodge at Matapouri from dive boat |
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Dolphin playing in front of dive boat |
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Typical New Zealand scenery |
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Our horses for the trek: Charade & Johnny |
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View from our bedroom window at Magic Mountain Farmstay |
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Feeding lamb at Rainbow Farm |
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Rotorua geothermal mud pool |
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Pohutu - largest geothermal geyser in New Zealand |
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Yes, those little white things are the entire fish. Head, eyeballs and all. A New Zealand delicacy. |
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Conger Eel at Poor Knights Island |
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Fish eating from our guides hand |
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Lisa, freezing after diving Poor Knights Island - 14 degrees celsius |
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First siting of the sperm whale |
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View from our campground in Kaikoura |
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In Abel Tasman hiking to Anchorage |
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Our floating hotel in Anchorage - Abel Tasman National Park |
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LK workin' the galley on our overnight in Anchorage |
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Kayaking Abel Tasman National Park |
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Lunch break on a deserted beach |
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One of the world's mysteries...NZ's pancake rocks |
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Waiting out the rain in our rolling home |
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MK in Fox Glacier campground |
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Water flowing down the glacier cutting a tunnel in the ice. The picture does not do justice to it's beauty |
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Now that's what I'm talkin' about |
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Lisa back-flips out of a perfectly good airplane. |
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Clearly enjoying the ride |
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Not a bad view from 12,000 feet |
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Rafting the Shotover River |
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Shotover River rafting us |
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Yes, that was our mobile home for 2 weeks |
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LK with Willow. Yes, we named the campervan after Lisa's cat. |
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View across Lake Te Anau. |
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LK on zip line across the river |
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LK abseiling into the canyon |
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LK jumping into white water |
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MK abseiling into the canyon |
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MK in freezing water - 5 degree celcius |
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View of Queenstown from our hotel balcony |
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Abseilling 330 feet down into the Waitomo Caves |
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In Waitomo Caves in "The Lost World". |
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