🇳🇿 Day 297: Wandering New Plymouth

Sunday, June 11, 2023 🌉 Morning Adventures Te Rewa Rewa Bridge: Snapped pics of the iconic "fishbone" structure 🎣 Kent Road: Instagram-famous lone-tree shot with Taranaki backdrop 🌳🏔️ i-SITE: Picked up local tips at the mountain-view visitor center ℹ️ 🍚 Lunch Break Laughing Buddha: "Pricy but tasty" Chinese fusion 🥢 Pro: Flavors punched above NZ’s usual Chinese fare Con: Wallet felt lighter ($18 dumplings, oof) 🛍️ Afternoon Stroll Puke Ariki Museum: Maori artifacts + volcanic history 🌋 "Little Kamakura" seaside: Train tracks + ocean vibes 🚃🌊 Downtown murals: Hunted for street art gems 🎨 🌅 Sunset Finale 3 Sisters Rock: Met friends for golden-hour laughs & photos 📸 Drove back to Tepuke with salty hair and a full camera roll #WHVdiaries #NewPlymouthVibes #BudgetEats #MountainMeetsSea