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🇳🇿 Solo ISTJ's Wellington Escape | 4-Day Road Trip Diary

Day 1: Auckland → Wellington (700km, 9.5hrs) 🚗 "Tired but happy—I love driving!" 📍 Mt Victoria Lookout: Drove straight to the top! Panoramic city + airport views ✈️ (Pro tip: Bring a telephoto lens for plane-spotting!) Day 2: Wellington Exploration 🌀 Wellington Wind Turbine: Offbeat spot with giant spinning blades overhead 🐧 Wellington Zoo: Saw blue penguins & red pandas—cute but similar to Auckland’s 🏛️ Te Papa Museum: Massive + diverse exhibits. Rooftop CBD views = 💯 🌊 Waterfront Walk: Chill stroll with iconic "WELLINGTON" sign 🏦 Old Bank Arcade: Jay Chou’s spot—skipped due to time 🏛️ Parliament: Political nerds, book the free tour! 🚠 Cable Car: 5-min ride to hilltop vistas Day 3: Wellington → Palmerston North → Napier 🌹 Dugald MacKenzie Rose Garden: "PN is a travel desert... but these roses saved it!" 🐠 National Aquarium: Bigger than Auckland’s—worth 1 hour 🌿 Sunken Garden: Tiny but meticulously designed 🌊 Marine Parade: Waves crashed over high platforms—wild! 📦 Bluff Hill Lookout: Panoramic town + harbor views Day 4: Napier → Taupō → Tauranga 🌅 Napier Beach Sunrise: "East-facing + clear skies = magical!" 💙 Huka Falls: Turbo-blue rapids—a must-see! 🖼️ Lava Glass: Quirky glass-art garden (live demonstrations!) 🍯 Huka Honey Hive: Perfect for souvenir honey treats ♨️ Crater of the Moon: Geothermal walk—"Meh, only if passing by" ⛰️ Mt Maunganui: "The climb’s tough, but the beaches? UNREAL." #NZTravel #WellingtonDiaries #SoloTravel #RoadTripNZ #TaurangaSunset

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🇳🇿 Solo ISTJ's Wellington Escape | 4-Day Road Trip Diary

Day 1: Auckland → Wellington (700km, 9.5hrs) 🚗 "Tired but happy—I love driving!" 📍 Mt Victoria Lookout: Drove straight to the top! Panoramic city + airport views ✈️ (Pro tip: Bring a telephoto lens for plane-spotting!) Day 2: Wellington Exploration 🌀 Wellington Wind Turbine: Offbeat spot with giant spinning blades overhead 🐧 Wellington Zoo: Saw blue penguins & red pandas—cute but similar to Auckland’s 🏛️ Te Papa Museum: Massive + diverse exhibits. Rooftop CBD views = 💯 🌊 Waterfront Walk: Chill stroll with iconic "WELLINGTON" sign 🏦 Old Bank Arcade: Jay Chou’s spot—skipped due to time 🏛️ Parliament: Political nerds, book the free tour! 🚠 Cable Car: 5-min ride to hilltop vistas Day 3: Wellington → Palmerston North → Napier 🌹 Dugald MacKenzie Rose Garden: "PN is a travel desert... but these roses saved it!" 🐠 National Aquarium: Bigger than Auckland’s—worth 1 hour 🌿 Sunken Garden: Tiny but meticulously designed 🌊 Marine Parade: Waves crashed over high platforms—wild! 📦 Bluff Hill Lookout: Panoramic town + harbor views Day 4: Napier → Taupō → Tauranga 🌅 Napier Beach Sunrise: "East-facing + clear skies = magical!" 💙 Huka Falls: Turbo-blue rapids—a must-see! 🖼️ Lava Glass: Quirky glass-art garden (live demonstrations!) 🍯 Huka Honey Hive: Perfect for souvenir honey treats ♨️ Crater of the Moon: Geothermal walk—"Meh, only if passing by" ⛰️ Mt Maunganui: "The climb’s tough, but the beaches? UNREAL." #NZTravel #WellingtonDiaries #SoloTravel #RoadTripNZ #TaurangaSunset

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