Posts filed under Travel: New Zealand

April 12, 2008

If I have wings, I could fly…

Day 4- Honeymoon The drive from Rotorua to Taupo was a buffer to calm our nerves for what’s to come. We had called to book us slots to dive from 12000ft from an airplane – yes! it’s sky diving. Given the fact that a professional will practically do most of the work whilst you are [...]

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April 11, 2008

A shot of adrenaline

Day 3- Honeymoon Have you ever wondered how it felt to be in a washing machine?! Try Zorbing! What’s that? New Zealand (namely Rotorua) is known for adventure sports, it’s also known for creating thrilling and instant adrenaline thrills such as zorbing. With acres of rolling hills, who would have thought of this crazy idea [...]

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April 10, 2008

Treasures in Darkness!

Day 2- Honeymoon Woke up at 6am this morning rummaging through the fridge to make early breakfast of the road. We’re off to Waitomo where the famous glow worms reside. Driving through rolling hills and changing landscapes we arrived no later than 9.30am. Two activities were scheduled and Black Water Rafting (BWF)* was first up. [...]

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April 9, 2008

Kia Ora, people!

Day 1- Honeymoon Aaah… New Zealand soil tastes so good (erm not literally) We spent the first day resting, resting and more resting (post wedding syndrome!). Our schedule since the 6th of April has turned a little hay-wire due to amount of planning and of course nerve-wrecking moments. On day one, we stayed with a [...]

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April 8, 2008

Over, But Not Done With!

I’m a wifey now and as my dad-in-law puts it, I’ve earned myself an M.R.S. degree… this is still surreal, unbelievable and unspeakable. Our wedding was a blast! Thanks to our group of about 30 talented, skilled and amazing friends – they pulled through and worked their socks off without uttering a word of sigh [...]

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