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Wellington Wii Olympics!!!
Oct. 13, 2007
We hosted the Wellington Wii Olympics consisting of golf, tennis, bowling,
boxing and baseball. Check out some pics of the action! |
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Our First Rugby Game
March 31, 2007
After watching a few rugby games on TV, we decided to see it in person,
so we headed out to Westpac Stadium in Wellington to watch the local
team, the Hurricanes, win against the Bulls from South Africa. |
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Dragon Boat Racing
& View from Mount Victoria
March 24, 2007
This set of photos includes a few from Dragon Boat Racing in the harbor
(dragon boats are row boats with 40 people in one boat). Also in this
set, are some images from the top of Mount Victoria and our BEST 360-degree
photo of the city. |
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The Apartment
March 24, 2007
Finally, pics of our apartment. It's small, but cozy and perfect for
us since all we had to start with were 3 suitcase of clothes and our
computers! |
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Chinese New Year Festival March 4, 2007
These photos are from the Chinese New Year Festival,
which included a parade and stage show in the center of the city, next
to the harbor. |
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Wellington Botanic Gardens
March 3, 2007
This sprawling garden is on a hill above and behind the center of the
city. We wandered around about half of it and it's quite a walk with
a lot of steep hills. We'll be back to explore the rest of the gardens
when our legs have rested. |
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Oriental Bay & Hiking
in the Hills
Feb. 25, 2007
Oriental Bay is Wellington's beach. These pictures are from a walk
through Oriental Bay and then up in the hills immediately across the
street from the beach. |
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Cuba Street Festival
Feb. 23-24, 2007
The Cuba Street Festival is an end-of-summer street festival with vendors
and performers during the day and ends with a big parade. (Cuba Street
is not named after the country, but rather the name of a ship that
brought early settlers to the island.) |
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Our First Shots of New Zealand
Feb. 3, 2007
Most of these were taken from the plane ride from Auckland to Wellington.
The last few pictures are from our first day in Wellington. |
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Wellington City Shots
These are bunch of pictures from various walks around the city. |
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