Muddy pool

muddy pool.
Rotorua in New Zealand is famous for the hot spring and the mud which is a beauty product to exports to the world.

timing?

To work out what time is it,people used this advice in ancient days.
Tried to read the time from it's surface and failed....

Displays of wines

varieties of wine displayed and for guest to taste.
People who are not good at drinking may enjoyed the elegant smells from them too.

to visit a chocolate factory

A chocolate factory we dropped by after a long biking.
Not only good sweets made here,they actually serve light and health fast food too!

May I come in?

Knocking on the door to a winery.
We didn't get in cause a wine tasting lesson is processing.
The tutor is very restrict to people without a booking of a lesson.

Give me five!

hello~
Give me five!

Biking in the mid of the day

lonely planet,
Here I came.
Biking can be fun but not in the mid of the day,thirsty.....

A nap in the yard

quiet...
A bunny is taking a nap in front of her yard.

Good luck!

look at these cuties!
Some bed time stories talk about these black faced soft toy bring children good luck.
Do you own one?

More teddy bears

Dropped by somebody's house who made her own teddy bears at the garage.
Fine arts.

Fresh up!

rich breakfast!
An excellent way to fresh up both your tummy and your mind.

Hi~ from a teddy bear

welcome to my garden.
A teddy raised it's hand to greet on us.

country road

country road.....
take me home.....
blallala ~

up on the hill

Excellent view up there on the hill!
Wellington,the capital city of NZ within less than 1 million of population.

A lawn in front of the library

a lawn in front of the public library.
Nice~

An aluminum globe

a aluminum globe hang on the sky!
Yes,endless installation arts are to be enjoyed in this city.

Sun tan

sea gulls are not afraid of human being in this country.
To sit down and enjoy a sun tan can be seen everywhere as well....

Unpredictably cloud

People can hardly remove eyes off the sky while they are in NZ in summer.
The color of it and the cloud are unpredictably beautiful!

Central museum

Central museum in Wellington.
More public facilities such as library and infor centre are around.

music performance on the street

A JPNese artiest is palying on the streets.
I've never seen instrument that he holds....

white roses

what can be more elegant than fresh white roses in a morning breeze?

morning walk

morning walk......
He likes to follow everywhere his lady goes to.

3 of us

The lady in the middle is the owner of this lovely house.
Anyone who plan to go travelling in NZ,highly recoammand to book a home stay during the trip.

another bed room

Another bed room at the house.Another ton from ours but as elegant as the house owner.
In next slide you'll see the lady!

angels in candle light~

1 of my favourite photo from the trip!
A romantic vibe came easily with a painting like this hang on the wall.
Hard to remove your eyes off these pretty angels....

a glance from a window

a glance from a window from a good rest in Wellington.

warmy place to stay....

This was valentine's day'2005.
We selected a place to stay without much research.Fortunately this lady is friendly and the place is cozy.

maori architecture

isn't this dog smiling?

picking fruits

We stopped by a fruit store where has varieties of plums and peaches.
yummy yummy~

a glance

A glance from an old gentle man looks into the crowds in the restanrant.
Which is he looking at?

Ric and Cindy

here we are!
A great trip for 2 weeks long in New Zealand,my 2nd home town.

dolphines

Dophins swam happily in a lake.They are not afraid of human being when our cruise passed by!

vine yard

1 of a vine yard we visited during this NZ trip. Hard to stop shoting when sun shines beautifully....

are you looking at me?

A painting created by a winery owner where we had a wine tasting trip on this Febuary.

beautiful summer trip in Queenstown'2005

This was taken in a fresh morning in Queenstown this summer.