On our final day in Wellington we visited the Wellington Botanic Gardens, right at the entry/exit of the Wellington Cable Car. I mention the Cable Car because it is a very convenient and interesting way to get from the city centre to the garden. If you don't like heights then it's probably best to avoid. … Continue reading Wellington Botanic Garden

Today was the day we visited Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa), the Museum of New Zealand. I had incredibly high expectations as I've heard nothing but amazing things. I am happy to say that Te Papa definitely lived up to these expectations and in some areas, exceeded them. We spent most of the day exploring … Continue reading Te Papa Tongarewa

I have absolutely fallen in love with Wellington. And I'm saying this before having visited Te Papa, aka the main reason why we've come here. I literally select my next holiday destination based on what museums I am really wanting to visit. As well as Te Papa, I was looking forward to visiting the Wellington … Continue reading Wellington Museum