Aotearoa and the endless summer

With the novelty of winters between -40C and -40F now gone, a trip back to New Zealand sounded like the perfect exuse to avoid the cold....

  • 89 days (26 Nov 2003 - 24 Feb 2004)
  • 4366 km (2713 miles)
  • 1 country
  • 36 entries (3814 words)
  • 152 photos
  • 4.1 ratings (104 votes)
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Day Journal date: Country Place Title Distance Media Rating
1 Nov 26, 2003 23:21 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Auckland » Were back! 0 km [*] (1) 4 (8 votes)
3 Nov 29, 2003 04:58 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Auckland » City of Sails 0 km [*] (6) 4 (8 votes)
3 Nov 29, 2003 20:05 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Whitianga » You can take the boy from the beach.... 83 km [*] (15) 4.5 (6 votes)
9 Dec 05, 2003 03:25 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Whitianga » Leanne's Birthday 83 km [*] (3) 4 (8 votes)
19 Dec 15, 2003 21:09 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Taupo » Jasiiiieeeeee 292 km [*] (13) 4 (8 votes)
28 Dec 24, 2003 20:55 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Whitianga » Not so white Christmas 501 km [*] (4) 4 (8 votes)
30 Dec 26, 2003 06:39 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Whangarei Heads » The Far North 657 km [*] (2) 4 (8 votes)
33 Dec 29, 2003 07:06 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Opononi » Tane the Lifegiver 763 km [*] (3) 4 (8 votes)
34 Dec 30, 2003 07:19 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Opononi » Sand in my undies 763 km [*] (1) 4 (8 votes)
35 Dec 31, 2003 07:27 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Ahipara » The True Far North 805 km [*] (3) 4 (8 votes)
35 Dec 31, 2003 07:36 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Cape Reinga » Bringin in the new year 908 km [*] (6) 4 (8 votes)
39 Jan 04, 2004 07:53 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Auckland » Back in the big smoke 1245 km [*] (2) 4 (8 votes)
42 Jan 07, 2004 07:14 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Taupiri » Bovine Central 1336 km [*] (2) 4 (8 votes)
47 Jan 12, 2004 07:24 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Whangamomona » The forgotton highway 1511 km [*] (3) 2 (2 votes)
48 Jan 13, 2004 07:35 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Whangamomona » Bridge to somewhere 1511 km [*] (5) 4 (8 votes)
51 Jan 16, 2004 07:45 New Zealand (Aotearoa) New Plymouth » The Naki 1568 km [*] (8) 4 (8 votes)
52 Jan 17, 2004 06:50 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Otaki » Otaki Gorge 1777 km [*] (1) 3 (1 votes)
55 Jan 20, 2004 08:10 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Nelson » Hackett hutt ride 1944 km [*] (3) 4 (8 votes)
56 Jan 21, 2004 09:53 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Takaka » The gathering 2007 km [*] (5) 4.2 (5 votes)
59 Jan 24, 2004 05:05 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Westport » Coaster 2151 km [*] (2) 2 (1 votes)
59 Jan 24, 2004 05:27 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Punakaiki » maple syrup anyone? 2195 km [*] (3) 4 (1 votes)
61 Jan 26, 2004 05:35 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Franz Josef » check the rain gage if you don't believe me 2368 km [*] (1) 4.5 (6 votes)
62 Jan 27, 2004 05:46 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Franz Josef » Fox Glacier 2368 km [*] (11) 3.6 (5 votes)
63 Jan 28, 2004 06:10 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Wanaka » Enough of the sandflies 2535 km [*] (2) 4 (8 votes)
65 Jan 30, 2004 06:21 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Queenstown » we get it already - it's middle earth 2578 km [*] (3) 4 (8 votes)
68 Feb 02, 2004 06:41 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Te Anau » On the road again 2675 km [*] (2) 4 (8 votes)
69 Feb 03, 2004 06:54 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Milford » not all black and white when it comes to coral 2756 km [*] (15) 4 (8 votes)
70 Feb 04, 2004 07:32 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Bluff » Turn around? I thought you said Turner Brown 2970 km [*] (1) 4 (8 votes)
71 Feb 05, 2004 07:48 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Dunedin » Gliding lessons 3156 km [*] (3) 4 (8 votes)
71 Feb 05, 2004 08:02 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Moeraki » a freak of nature 3218 km [*] (3) 4 (8 votes)
71 Feb 05, 2004 08:41 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Naseby » ride baby ride! 3285 km [*] (1) 4 (8 votes)
71 Feb 05, 2004 08:50 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Saint Bathans » That man deserves a DB 3317 km [*] (5) 4 (8 votes)
72 Feb 06, 2004 09:02 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Saint Bathans » Top Town 3317 km [*] (6) 4.3 (6 votes)
73 Feb 07, 2004 08:05 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Pukaki » heading north 3398 km [*] (3) 2 (1 votes)
74 Feb 08, 2004 08:14 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Kaikoura » racing this time 3745 km [*] (4) 4 (8 votes)
90 Feb 24, 2004 08:30 New Zealand (Aotearoa) Auckland » that's all folks 4370 km [*] (1) 1 (1 votes)
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