Auckland, New Zealand
Today was a day trip to the island of Tiritiri Matangi, an island sanctuary developed to ensure the survival of many rare and endangered plant and animal species. We hikes along beautiful trails with Diana our guide learning about and spotting many birds whose names I will never remember and plants I will not recognize either the next time I see them.
It was a 11/2 ferry ride on a hot, sunny day. My first sun burn of the year, pretty much finishing off the one ...