Tag Archives: Aotearoa

Return to Middle Earth

The author reflects on their recent trip to New Zealand’s North Island, exploring filming locations for the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films, including Hobbiton and Mount Ngauruhoe. They highlight the beauty and magic of these sites and detail their experiences, including a birthday celebration at Hobbiton’s Shires Rest Cafe.

A Canterbury Tale…

April 2019 It had been a while since we had jumped across the Tasman Sea and visited the awesome New Zealand. On Previous trips we had visited North Island and spent time around Auckland. Then we had ventured down to Queenstown and spent a week there. Looking at the map it left us a huge […]