Posts in Tag: North Island New Zealand
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Kapiti Island Nature Reserve
This is my final post from our second trip to New Zealand in February and March, 2026. It features a day trip to Kapiti Island Nature Reserve which is one of the islands off New Zealand that has been cleansed of non-native predators such as cats and rats. It is one of the few places […]
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Whangarei – New Zealand’s Surprising Northland City
In 2025 Alison and I spent a far amount of time in the far north of New Zealand known as Northland. We checked out the Nova Scotia connection at the Waipu Museum, we played golf at the incomparable Kauri Cliffs. we explored the Bay of Islands by boat and we drove to the very top […]