Monthly Archives: April 2024
New Zealand/Australia 2024 – Wellington, Part Three
January 8 – 10, 2024 We exited the shuttle and with some time still left in the afternoon, walked across the roundabout next to the Cable Car Station to take in the Museum of the same name there. The Cable Car is a funicular railway between Lambton Quay, the main shopping street, and Kelburn, rising […]
New Zealand/Australia 2024 – Wellington, Part Two
January 8 – 10, 2024 As mentioned in the last post, we turned in our rental bikes and walked to nearby Rosie’s Red-Hot Cantina and Taco Joint to grab a drink and a snack. We wouldn’t need much as having learned from our experience the night before, I’d made a dinner reservation at a place […]
New Zealand/Australia 2024 – Wellington, Part One
January 8 – 10, 2024 Bright and early the next morning the Quigley’s shuttled us to the bus stop in town for our four-hour ride to Wellington. The bus driver checked us in on an iPad and after storing our luggage we climbed aboard and settled in for the journey. Arriving in Wellington, we pulled […]
New Zealand/Australia 2024 – Whanganui, Part Two
January 5 – 7, 2024 On the way back to the house in two cars, ours made a brief stop at Cooks Gardens, a multi-purpose stadium that is currently used mostly for rugby union matches, athletics and cycling. The main stadium, known as Westpac Stadium, can hold 20,700 people with 3,500 covered seats and while […]
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