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#CatTravels #40Trails: No. 18: Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand

By On April 21, 2016

HIKE: Tongariro Alpine Crossing, North Island, New Zealand WHEN: April 2016 LENGTH: 12.1 miles, one way DIFFICULTY: Challenging FEATURES: Barren volcanic landscape; craters; fairly high altitudes; native plants; geothermal steam vents; emerald… Read More

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#CatTravels: My fishing tale at Taupō

By On April 21, 2016

When I first started planning this trip to New Zealand, one of the only things my husband wanted to do was fish. To say he’s an avid fisherman would be downplaying his… Read More

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#CatTravels: Last surf before heading to Taupō

By On April 19, 2016

You can’t leave Raglan without surfing. So on our last morning in this laid-back surf town, we hiked down to Ngarunui Beach and waited for the Raglan Surfing School to show up.… Read More

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#CatTravels: From wine to waves

By On April 16, 2016

There was really only one thing I wanted to do in New Zealand: surf. Well, that and pet an alpaca, but that was about it. So since I did the vast majority… Read More

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#CatTravels: Gardens, Indian food and a guy named Roger

By On October 29, 2015

I didn’t have much time left. I only had three full days in Singapore, and this was already Day 3. I had a lot to pack in! One of the attractions on… Read More