Tour of New Zealand - Wai-o-tapu Thermal Park. Part 3

Nice waterfall.


Looks like a big mole hill.....

Champagne Pool

Devil's Bath....

Tour of New Zealand - Wai-o-tapu Thermal Park. Part 2

What it say's on the board....

Champagne Pool.

Would you bath in there!!!!!

Tour of New Zealand - Wai-o-tapu Thermal Park. Part 1

Welcome.

Thermal Vents.

Info.

Bubbling Mud bath.

Artist palette and Champagne Pool

Tour of New Zealand - Lake Taupo

Looking North towards Rotorua



Those mountains in the distance ar the ones from the Lord of the Rings - Two Towers. I think it was called Mt. Doom!!! Or something like it.....

Back in NZ - Connecting up the FPSO Umuroa.

FPSO Umuroa, towed into position

Getting closer!!

Rigging crew pulling up anchor chains, before
transferring to FPSO

Moving to the next anchor, 9 in total

Ocean Patriot, near by.

My Half Day off, in New Plymouth

Local flowers.



Two cars from AmeriCARna day. A yearly festival over here, where hundreds of cars go on show. But unfortunately I missed it due to working late!!!

The native bird of New Zealand, the 'Kiwi'. Well a stuffed one, due to the fact that these birds are becoming an endangered species.

Sunset at New Plymouth

Sugar Loaf Mountain

Port Taranaki

Smile, your on Candid Camera


Right, who's going to rub my belly????

Sea Life

Sorry about quality of picture but it was rather funny watching the limpit crab chasing after its new home. Courtesy of our ROV friends.

Pohokura Field

Pohokura Platform

You could just jump in for a swim....

Overboarding one of the many hundred mattresses

Another beautiful ending to the day