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Tag Archives: New Zealand
Nerdvana III – Tours of the Rings
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to New Zealand…more LOTR geek touring. It started when Kathy an I went to Wellington for a day to fail to apply for our visas for French Polynesia. A visit to Weta Studios was always on our bucket list and Read On..
Posted in LOTR
Also tagged Lord of the Rings, LOTR
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The New Zealand Honeymoon of Necessity
The original plan for our 25th anniversary was quite simple; I bought a pair of tickets to see Book of Mormon at the Lyric Theatre in Sydney and started looking for a nice place to go to dinner. Danielle would tough it out alone on the boat while we spent Read On..
Posted in Albatross, Customs & Immigration, New Zealand, Penguins, South Island
Also tagged Christchurch, Oamaru, South Island
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