On February 11th, 2017 Ariel and I left New Jersey on a two week adventure in New Zealand. This journey, the inspiration for this site, was one of the most incredible experiences of our lives. Here you can find recap posts as well as guides and reviews of some of the unreal things we saw and experienced.

Recaps:

The journey begins

First days in Middle Earth

Adventures are not all pony rides in May sunshine

The Ring goes South (Island)

They’re taking the Kapoanos to Isengard… AKA back to New Jersey

On being home…

Reviews:

Finding Edoras: Mount Sunday, New Zealand

One does not simply walk into Mordor or traverse the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

They’re taking the hobbits to Isengard! A review of the Ida Valley AKA Rohan

Hobbiton: a review

The perfect book to bring on an adventure