Monthly Archives: February 2014

ZEALANDIA NATURE PRESERVE AND THE ZOO

. To see New Zealand beautiful nature, one can go to Zealandia, the famous nature preserve in Wellington. A leisurely stroll and several climbs will take you to the most breathtaking views of the green hills and lovely ponds. If … Continue reading

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WELLINGTON BOTANICAL GARDEN

WELLINGTON BOTANICAL GARDEN. If you like climbing, you can turn right once you pass the Parliament, from Lambton Quay to Bowen Street, and use the walkway, through the Memorial Park, and on into the huge Botanical Garden. Access is free. … Continue reading

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND. It is a ten-hour night flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne, Australia, about two hours at the airport transit zone, and then about four more hours to Wellington, New Zealand. The first “person” to greet us at … Continue reading

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HONG KONG

HONG KONG, HONG KONG. Before flying via Hong Kong, we studied all the information we could find. As we had only one day there, we chose Holiday Inn Express Soho: it offers a standard set of facilities including a safe, … Continue reading

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