We took a boat up the Thames to the Royal Observatory. The day started out a bit raw, but it cleared up nicely after we got off the water. Naturally, an observatory is going to be on a hill, so up we went, past the Cutty Sark, past the Old Naval College, past the National […]
Primrose Hill
Queen Elizabeth II has just died, and everything is closed. Throngs of mourners are descending on London, and the Queue is forming. We opt for outdoors, away from the crowds, and head for Primrose Hill. What a perfect day to enjoy the sunshine and a great view of London. We were not expecting 80° F […]
North to Lake Taupo
Wednesday, April 17, 1996 Woke Up: Whakapapa, New Zealand Went to Sleep: Taupo, New Zealand To commemorate our wedding twenty-one years ago, and subsequent month-long honeymoon trip to New Zealand and Fiji, here is a day-by-day account of our travels. To travel with us from the beginning, start with Tuesday, April 2nd. We’re in no […]
Tongariro National Park
Tuesday, April 16, 1996 Woke Up: Whakapapa, New ZealandWent to Sleep: Whakapapa, New Zealand To commemorate our wedding twenty-one years ago, and subsequent month-long honeymoon trip to New Zealand and Fiji, here is a day-by-day account of our travels. To travel with us from the beginning, start with Tuesday, April 2nd. We greet the day […]
Earthquakes & Art Deco in Napier
Monday, April 15, 1996 Woke Up: Napier, New ZealandWent to Sleep: Whakapapa, New Zealand To commemorate our wedding twenty-one years ago, and subsequent month-long honeymoon trip to New Zealand and Fiji, here is a day-by-day account of our travels. To travel with us from the beginning, start with Tuesday, April 2nd. By chance, Laura woke […]
On the Road to Napier
Sunday, April 14, 1996 Woke Up: Wellington, New ZealandWent to Sleep: Napier, New Zealand To commemorate our wedding twenty-one years ago, and subsequent month-long honeymoon trip to New Zealand and Fiji, here is a day-by-day account of our travels. To travel with us from the beginning, start with Tuesday, April 2nd. We begin our day […]
Queen Charlotte Sound to Wellington
Saturday, April 13, 1996 Woke Up: Picton, New ZealandWent to Sleep: Wellington, New Zealand To commemorate our wedding twenty-one years ago, and subsequent month-long honeymoon trip to New Zealand and Fiji, here is a day-by-day account of our travels. To travel with us from the beginning, start with Tuesday, April 2nd. Well, we sure can […]
The Pacific Coast to Picton
Friday, April 12, 1996 Woke Up: Christchurch, New ZealandWent to Sleep: Picton, New Zealand To commemorate our wedding twenty-one years ago, and subsequent month-long honeymoon trip to New Zealand and Fiji, here is a day-by-day account of our travels. To travel with us from the beginning, start with Tuesday, April 2nd. Here we are at […]
Exploring Otago
Thursday, April 11, 1996 Woke Up: Dunedin, New ZealandWent to Sleep: Christchurch, New Zealand To commemorate our wedding twenty-one years ago, and subsequent month-long honeymoon trip to New Zealand and Fiji, here is a day-by-day account of our travels. To travel with us from the beginning, start with Tuesday, April 2nd. We’re up and out […]
South to Dunedin
Wednesday, April 10, 1996 Woke Up: Queenstown, New ZealandWent to Sleep: Dunedin, New Zealand To commemorate our wedding twenty-one years ago, and subsequent month-long honeymoon trip to New Zealand and Fiji, here is a day-by-day account of our travels. To travel with us from the beginning, start with Tuesday, April 2nd. It’s time to leave […]
Another Day in Paradise
Tuesday, April 9, 1996 Woke Up: Queenstown, New ZealandWent to Sleep: Queenstown, New Zealand To commemorate our wedding twenty-one years ago, and subsequent month-long honeymoon trip to New Zealand and Fiji, here is a day-by-day account of our travels. To travel with us from the beginning, start with Tuesday, April 2nd. With one more day […]
Milford Sound, Almost
Monday, April 8, 1996 Woke Up: Queenstown, New ZealandWent to Sleep: Queenstown, New Zealand To commemorate our wedding twenty-one years ago, and subsequent month-long honeymoon trip to New Zealand and Fiji, here is a day-by-day account of our travels. To travel with us from the beginning, start with Tuesday, April 2nd. Milford Sound is synonymous […]