New Zealand Itinerary
For those keeping score at home, here’s the plan (dates are local, hence the apparent asymmetry in travel time).
8/5-8/7: Fly from Austin to LA to Auckland to Christchurch
8/7-8/8: Christchurch
ride the gondola up Mount Cavendish and walk back down
8/9-16: Wellington
8/9: travel from Christchurch to Wellington by train and ferry
8/10-16: WWOOF farmstay in Petone — half-days working, [...]