{"id":166,"date":"2008-01-02T04:44:12","date_gmt":"2008-01-02T03:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inforeignparts.net\/blog\/2008\/01\/02\/making-my-way-back-north\/"},"modified":"2017-09-21T16:58:10","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T16:58:10","slug":"making-my-way-back-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/2008\/01\/02\/making-my-way-back-north\/","title":{"rendered":"Making my way back North"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I left Wanaka behind this morning and took the bus to Franz Josef, the glacier town, where I&#8217;ll spend one night before traveling on northwards. It&#8217;ll take me another two days of traveling to reach Wellington, but I don&#8217;t mind, as the landscape is truly stunning and we even take photo breaks! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday turned out to be lovely, btw &#8211; first I walked up Mt. Iron and took in the beautiful panorama, then I chilled out at the lakeside and even went for a refreshing swim. The evening I hung out with the guys from my dorm, talked, played cards and went to enjoy the beautiful Southern nightsky once more. Now I&#8217;m in the hostel in Franz Josef and will be picked up by a shuttle to take me to the glacier, so I can at least look at it, although I don&#8217;t have the time for a tour.<\/p>\n<p>But the best experience of the whole day? I&#8217;d forgotten my rainjacket in Wanaka and had texted one of the guys from Wellington to take it along for me &#8211; and then, on a toilet\/photo break from the bus, I ran into this very group of guys, traveling by car! So now I have my jacket again, isn&#8217;t that something? *g*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I left Wanaka behind this morning and took the bus to Franz Josef, the glacier town, where I&#8217;ll spend one night before traveling on northwards. It&#8217;ll take me another two days of traveling to reach Wellington, but I don&#8217;t mind, as the landscape is truly stunning and we even take photo breaks! \ud83d\ude42 Yesterday turned &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/2008\/01\/02\/making-my-way-back-north\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Making my way back North&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nz","category-oceania"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":612,"href":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions\/612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}