Planes, Trains & Automobiles

Sometimes you don’t have to leave home to experience something new. Found these little guys sitting on the window sill a few minutes ago after it started hailing in downtown San Francisco.

NewZealand.com that is. We have been looking a lot at NewZealand.com since that’s our first big stop. Their website is incredible! It shows the full range of things you can do in NZ and goes way, WAY beyond what most tourism sites include.

One thing we’re planning on is touring in a Spaceship. Behold, suggested driving routes around the islands. You can specify north, south or both islands and how long you have to travel. Very cool!

If you add a page to your travel planner at the bottom of the screen, there is some AJAXy goodness and the + icon jumps into …