Author: Knowmark Travel

📷 Photographs

Monday, 11 January 2016

Delicious lunch at Cod & Lobster Brasserie in beautiful, sunny Nelson. pic.twitter.com/iPlRA2NEAh

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 11, 2016

Tuesday, 12 January 2016

Delicious date scone (New Zealand "delicacy") at Deville in Nelson this morning. Sadly, the service was Cruella. pic.twitter.com/0Ru183Kktk

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 11, 2016

'Jumping Fish' by Mark Thomas. pic.twitter.com/E5CzXo4mM9

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 12, 2016

The tide is out. Way way waaaay out! pic.twitter.com/a1Gni1IM9S

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 12, 2016

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

While flat (easy for walking) East Nelson is a vast wasteland of elderly people and a friendly cat. pic.twitter.com/CCRz4zkbtY

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 12, 2016

Thursday, 14 January 2016

Sitting in a park selfie … pic.twitter.com/AGns70KEhO

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 13, 2016

Currently in the beautiful Miyazu Garden. Thanks for the suggestion Robyn! pic.twitter.com/zk5bAXVzra

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 14, 2016

Friday, 15 January 2016

Elevenses today at the River Kitchen which is on the lovely Maitai River (currently at low tide). pic.twitter.com/0DR9zWT0QW

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 15, 2016

Lunch at Ford's in Nelson. Yummy moules & frites! Served by a charming Kiwi valley girl – barely understood a word. pic.twitter.com/xcLmdOiNpS

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 15, 2016

Susan catches up on Twitter in front of the beautiful Melrose House. The two ladies on the porch are having tea. pic.twitter.com/165V0N0YOd

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 15, 2016

Saturday, 16 January 2016

After nearly a week in Nelson, we have finally settled on our favourite place for elevenses … the River Kitchen, right on the Maitai.

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 15, 2016

Sunday, 17 January 2016

Elevenses at the Nelson Airport, waiting for our short flight (35 minutes) to Wellington. pic.twitter.com/N9sd229pf7

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 16, 2016

📷 Photographs

Sunday, 3 January 2016

Our ride to Hong Kong. pic.twitter.com/zrRjLjKBI1

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 3, 2016

Tuesday, 5 January 2016

Moon over Siberia … at least that's where we think we were. pic.twitter.com/lnLbMeq27F

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 4, 2016

🛬 In Hong Kong for a couple of hours, waiting for our flight to Auckland. Uneventful flight from Toronto via the polar route.

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 4, 2016

Thanks for the upgrade, @cathaypacific … much appreciated (although we're not sure why)! pic.twitter.com/JiockOGk91

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 4, 2016

Wednesday, 6 January 2016

Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown. Beautiful spot. Way too touristy but we knew that going in. Worth a look though … pic.twitter.com/gPmJVQwO3v

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 5, 2016

Thursday, 7 January 2016

The normal chaos at the Vudu Cafe. Great place for elevenses (our second visit). NB @susanjm on the far left. pic.twitter.com/EEgH2GSJ6o

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 6, 2016

🍴 Just finished a very nice lunch at the @GibbstonValley winery, conveniently on the road to Wanaka where we are staying tonight.

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 7, 2016

Friday, 8 January 2016

Europcar's idea of a compact. #notanupgrade pic.twitter.com/gh5E25128U

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 8, 2016

Astrid & Hilke (Dutch) are half way through a 6-month globe-circling trip, including Canada. Very nice meeting them. pic.twitter.com/TjRJxZJyVL

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 8, 2016

Some local flora … no idea what they are. pic.twitter.com/poMCtYNlc1

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 8, 2016

Girl on a green rock. pic.twitter.com/NDTqqsCJrB

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 8, 2016

Saturday, 9 January 2016

Stunning drive along Lake Hawea on our way to the Coast.

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 9, 2016

Sunday, 10 January 2016

🚗 Another stunning drive this morning on the Great Coast Road between Greymouth and Westport.

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 9, 2016

Stopped in Punakaiki for elevenses and discovered the fantastic Pancake Rocks. pic.twitter.com/7gxe6LXNOQ

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 9, 2016

Steve with comp'd wine at Rivers Café. Result of showing the manager the photo he took of her last year? Saúde! pic.twitter.com/KUTqyoJEx6

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) January 10, 2016

📷 Photographs

Sunday, 1 March 2015

Evening selfie on the Coastal Walkway in New Plymouth. The light reminds us of Lisboa. Back to Auckland tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/IHZia6qRDo

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 1, 2015

The top of Mount Taranaki, viewed just metres from where we are staying. A quiescent volcano, really impressive. pic.twitter.com/2OgmPGhaqm

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 1, 2015

Monday, 2 March 2015

🗻 This morning's view of Mount Taranaki. This photograph does not do it justice. Stunning. pic.twitter.com/FowrOzqQsk

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 1, 2015

🗻 One last view of Mount Taranaki, from just west of Mokau. A little hazy now. cc @Taranaki_NZ pic.twitter.com/7kEwGUnA8r

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 1, 2015

Beautiful sunset as seen from the balcony of our digs in Auckland. pic.twitter.com/kKaE5M6at4

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 2, 2015

Wednesday, 4 March 2015

📮 We had occasion to send a card domestically (long story) and this is the cool stamp. Cheaper than ours! pic.twitter.com/dcs4HPLk8l

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 3, 2015

Thursday, 5 March 2015

🍴 🍕 On or last full day in New Zealand we've finally come to the @prego_ponsonby for lunch. We are looking forward to some wood-fired pizza.

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 5, 2015

🚌 🚬 Smoke break, from the bus window. pic.twitter.com/18XrpLqGgU

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 5, 2015

Friday, 6 March 2015

☕ Our last elevenses in New Zealand. Luckily Dida's had date scones – our favourite!

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 5, 2015

🍴 Lunch at Thai Me Up on Ponsonby Road. Terrific food as well as excellent value. Wish we had discovered it earlier!

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 6, 2015

Steve hurries to get into the picture. See next tweet ☺ pic.twitter.com/U8Up9eYsmp

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 6, 2015

Made it! pic.twitter.com/pVVRjtn3i3

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 6, 2015

*Sigh* … at Pearson. Almost home. pic.twitter.com/BLFL033hG9

— Steve and Susan (@KnowmarkTravel) March 7, 2015