Category Archives: Cruising

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Smooth Sailing on the Tasman Sea

Not much to report today – we are at sea and so far so good…the infamous Tasman Sea seems to be at rest.  Dale hasView full post »

The Voyager Sounds off on Valentine’s Day

We woke up this morning to see two amazing things out our window – first, it was sunny!  And second, we were traversingView full post »

Driving in Dunes in Dunedin

Today is our last port in New Zealand and it is with a sad heart that we say good-bye to this beautiful country andView full post »

Getting Acquainted with Akaroa

Today we arrived to Akaroa, New Zealand.  Akaroa is Maori (the native language) for “long harbor”. It is the onlyView full post »

All’s Well in Wellington

Wellington is the beautiful capital of New Zealand.  It has the distinction of being the Southernmost as well as theView full post »

Wining Away the Day in Marlborough Country

Today we are in the city of Picton which is in the Marlborough region, in the heart of New Zealand wine country.  ForView full post »

Hiking an Extinct Volcano in Tauranga

We had a great time tonight, perhaps a bit too much in fact!  We found out that they do indeed have St. GermainView full post »

Embarkation Day – Take Two

I am pleased to announce that today will be the last packing/unpacking event for us for some time!  Yea!  I can’tView full post »

A Super Game and Dinner on Super Bowl Monday!

We had a grey day in Auckland today, but no rain.  It turns out that this summer has been the wettest and greyest thatView full post »