Pic of the Day: November 30
Where else but New Zealand could you look up and see a giant glacier during your pleasant walk on the beach? Fox Glacier worms its …
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29 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 29
Pic of the Day: November 29
When you’re the top tourist attraction in one of the most beautiful countries on Earth, you know you’re good. Milford Sound, first thing in the …
28 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 28
Pic of the Day: November 28
At the trailhead in Fiordland National Park a sign warns hikers to be on the lookout for overly-protective hawks during nesting season. It helpfully suggests …
27 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 27
Pic of the Day: November 27
In search of foods unique to NZ, we discovered the Afghan in a Queenstown church bake sale. This was after discovering the country’s largest (and …
26 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 26
Pic of the Day: November 26
New Zealand’s hiking trails (sorry, tramping) are legendary. Instead of going hut-to-hut for multiple nights, we favored modest day hikes. Like this one, in the …
25 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 25
Pic of the Day: November 25
For some reason Kiwis poke fun at Twizel in the South Island. Too many sheep farmers perhaps? We found this Farm-stay B&B to be a …
24 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 24
Pic of the Day: November 24
Dad, Mark, and I toured New Zealand on one of our round-the-world trips in the early ’80s. Its beauty had always stuck with me, and …
23 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 23
Pic of the Day: November 23
Just like back home…the Richmond district in Melbourne, as in San Francisco, is an HQ of Asian cuisine. We visited for one last Asian food …
22 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 22
Pic of the Day: November 22
Just before leaving Australia, we met up with Sharon’s co-worker from One Market, Daniel, at Melbourne’s Spanish street fair. As an SF State exchange student, …
21 Nov
Pic of the Day: November 21
Pic of the Day: November 21
The line between business and pleasure in Melbourne is especially blurry. Featured here is an afternoon work session at the Little Creatures brewery in Fitzroy, …
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