We thought we'd post a few pictures from the Bay of Islands up near the top of the North Island. We drove up there New Year's Day and stayed a night in Kerikeri at a great little B&B. It is spectacularly beautiful up there . . .

The famous New Zealand sheep

Max and Ken (and Max's sister), our hosts at the B&B

The Bay of Islands

Pulling up to Russell on the ferry 

Getting off the ferry at Russell

The beach at Russell