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Tag Archives: Summer
Welcome to Hobbiton!
We started our adventure getting on a bus to drive over to the sheep farm that was chosen to become Hobbiton. Our guide was full of information. The sheep at the farm were not the correct ones for the story. … Continue reading
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Tagged Auckland, Green Dragon Inn, Hobbiton, Matamata, Movie Magic, New Zealand, Summer
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Piha Beach
Piha beach is one of the most interesting beaches I have ever seen. The sand is very dark, almost black. This is due to the high percentage of the mineral ferrous, iron. I have seen images online of people who … Continue reading
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Tagged Auckland, Beach, birds, Black sand, Bluebottle, Ferrous, Gull, Kaoro, New Zealand, Piha, sea star, Southern Black Backed Gull, Summer
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Auckland, NZ
We arrived in Auckland and walked from our hotel near the Sky Tower down to the wharf. Where ever you are, you can always see the Sky Tower and find your way back. We are so happy to see our … Continue reading
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