Greetings from Queenstown, New Zealand! This will be a rather quick update because we are dealing with some shifting plans because of weather.
Archive for ‘Travel’
Travel Journal (9/27/2019): Arriving in Queenstown
After a day of great hiking in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, we got up early today to continue our trek South on New Zealand’s South Island. Little did I know that our next destination would capture my heart like few other locations I’ve traveled ever have.
Widely recognized as the adventure capital of the world, the city of Queenstown has everything that a travel fanatic and outdoor adventure enthusiast would ever want in a destination. From beautiful mountain vistas, to amazing restaurants, to a seemingly never ending array of adventure activities, Queenstown has it all.
Travel Journal (9/26/2019): Mount Cook National Park
Today we continued our tour of New Zealand and moved from one absolutely gorgeous landscape to another. This stop was in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, which is known for its stunning vistas, massive glaciers, and excellent hiking trails.
Travel Journal (9/25/2019): Arriving in New Zealand
When we got up today we said goodbye to Australia and made our way to the airport to begin our New Zealand leg of this adventure. We were sad to leave Australia, but excited about the beauty and adventure we knew awaited us.
Photography Planning for Fox Glacier/Arthur’s Pass, South Island
In the tenth installment of my photography planning for the trip, I am going to cover our tenth destination, which is Fox Glacier and Arthur’s Pass. I am going to outline the research I did on what the top photography locations in the Fox Glacier and Arthur’s Pass area and what type of photography equipment I will need to get my desired shots.
How Your Fourth Grader Can Get Your Family a Free National Parks Pass
If you love going to national parks but are on a budget that has been limiting you and your family from enjoying them as much as you would like to, the US National Parks Service has an offer that might be music to your ears. If you have a child that is in fourth grade, they qualify for the Every Kid Outdoors free national parks pass from the US National Parks Service. With this pass, your child can get your entire family into any US National Park for free.
Photography Planning for Wanaka, South Island
In the ninth installment of my photography planning for the trip, I am going to cover our ninth destination, which is Wanaka. I am going to outline the research I did on what the top photography locations in Wanaka are and what type of photography equipment I will need to get my desired shots.
Photography Planning for Te Anau, South Island
In the eighth installment of my photography planning for the trip, I am going to cover Te Anau, New Zealand, and the Fiordland National Park area. I am going to outline the research I did on what the top photography locations in Te Anau are and what type of photography equipment I will need to get my desired shots.
Photography Planning for Queenstown, South Island
In the seventh installment of my photography planning for the trip, I am going to cover our seventh destination, which is Queenstown. I am going to outline the research I did on what the top photography locations in Queenstown are, where it is best to photograph in those locations, which time of day it would be best to photograph the locations, and what type of photography equipment I will need to get my desired shots.
Photography Planning for Aoraki/Mount Cook, South Island
In the sixth installment of my photography planning for the trip, I am going to cover our sixth destination, which is Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. I am going to outline the research I did on what the top photography locations in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park are and what type of photography equipment I will need to get my desired shots.
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