One hour before arriving LAX from New Zealand

 

Farewell, New Zealand! Until next time...

Rainy departure from Auckland airport

 

New Zealand friends

Dinner with Amy, Chizuko and husband Altus. Chizuko and Altus are parents of Jamie's Irvine classmate.  They have moved to New Zealand as their official home from the US. They also visit Japan often.

 

Hobbiton, New Zealand

 

Lake Rotorua and misc pics

Trying out the mineral pool.  Pool of Youth!

 

Skyline Gondola, Rotorua

 

White Water Rafting, Rotorua

Video with music

Slightly longer raw video with no music for our Canadian friends, Lisa & Rick, today