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Descent into the Underworld: Waipu Caves

Descent into the Underworld: Waipu Caves

  If you want to explore a cave on your own and experience standing under millions of glow worms in complete darkness, we can highly recommend a visit in the Waipu caves. It’s absolutely amazing. And – in comparison to the more famous Waitomo caves – it doesn’t cost you 50 bucks per person, (it’s completely free), you can take your time and explore the caves as long as you like and even take pictures (if you have a good flash…

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Mount Taranaki

Mount Taranaki

  With our muscles still sour from the Tongariro Crossing, we decided not to climb to the top, but to hike around the area of the mountain’s foot, which consists mostly of lush forests.

Yosemite

Yosemite

Yosemite Park. No further comments this time, just a view pictures. (Yes, there were squirrels; again didn’t encounter any bears. Nor mountain lions, that usually live around there as well).