{"id":1002,"date":"2016-03-30T04:30:05","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T02:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/?p=1002"},"modified":"2016-03-30T04:35:17","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T02:35:17","slug":"new-zealand-north-island-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/2016\/03\/30\/new-zealand-north-island-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand North Island II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back on the north island I was again not lucky with the weather. It was almost everyday rainy, foggy and cloudy. It was not easy to choose the right moment to visit the Hobbiton Movie set. According to the weather forecast it was rainy the whole week in this region. So I tried to make a little plan where to go and what to see. But the weather was bad almost everywhere on the north island. Therefore you will not find many pictures from this trip except the Hobbiton Movie Set. Well, hopefully the weather will be better on Hawaii!<\/p>\n<p>Overview of the route:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wellington<\/li>\n<li>Mana<\/li>\n<li>New Plymouth<\/li>\n<li>Hobbiton Movie Set (Matamata)<\/li>\n<li>Ngawaro<\/li>\n<li>Waihi Beach<\/li>\n<li>Auckland Airport<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1002 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nznord2001.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nznord2001-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nznord2002.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nznord2002-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nznord2003.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nznord2003-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-978\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-978'>\n\t\t\t\tNew Plymouth\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nznord2006-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-981\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-981'>\n\t\t\t\tHobbiton Movie Set\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nznord2007.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/journeyman.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/nznord2007-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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It was almost everyday rainy, foggy and cloudy. It was not easy to choose the right moment to visit the Hobbiton Movie set. According to the weather forecast it was rainy the whole week in this region. 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