Erica & Nick

The sails are hoisted and we will become the crew as we sail down the beautiful Auckland Harbor. Then the experience really begins as the two yachts line up under international match racing pre-start conditions, just like in the America's Cup and compete head to head. We will be involved in the racing, calling tactics, grinding, and even protesting the offending yacht!

What a way to explore the coast of New Zealand but ride ATV's!

Situated on the ground floor of the SKYCITY Grand Hotel. This Auckland spa is a haven of calm, wellness and beauty in the heart of New Zealand's biggest city. This pre or post flight massage treatment stimulates circulation, reduces swelling, and eases muscle tension. A combination of body massage, foot massage and eye therapy, the Jet Lag is a must when doing any air travel.

The magnificent Franz Josef Glacier is widely regarded as the gem of New Zealand's West Coast Glaciers. Franz Josef Glacier Guides gives you the opportunity to experience the most spectacular glacier environment.

Up to the vista point and Luge start

Geothermal Reserve Walk &Ora Mud Bath The silky smooth geothermal mud in combination with the sulphurous geothermal water opens the skins pores allowing the active ingredients to gently exfoliate and treat the skin while in the bath, leaving it very clean and soft to touch. Other effects include increased blood circulation and a sense of overall well being. A spa experience that truly refreshes and revitalises the mind and body.

With your thoughtful gift we'll pound the sea, grab some air, ride a wave, get a thrill and have a blast.

We'll be headed up up and away on this first time experience for both of us.

We'll have a drink or two on you at the local bar or at our favorite saloon. Cheers!

Takes about half as long to get down as it does to ride up when we get into Luge-like cars and twist and turn down the hilly streets!

Nelson is the country's eighth largest wine region and is an area of artists, artisans and very stylish wines. Nelson winemakers specialise and excel in grape varieties that respond to cooler growing conditions. Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Pinot Noir account for over 80% of the region's vineyard area.

Imagine river rafting, only instead of being on a boat, its just you and a boogie board exploring all Queenstown has to offer!

Super 14 League Rugby Game

SkyJump can be described as Base Jumping, while attached to a wire – just like a movie stuntman! You’ll fall very fast (approximately 85kph) for around 11 seconds, and then come to a very smooth landing in the Sky City plaza below. SkyJump is the perfect Auckland activity for young and old and is the ideal corporate team building activity for businesses in Auckland! Click here to read Frequently Asked Questions about SkyJump or click here for directions to our Auckland city location.

The Kawarau Bridge Bungy (bungee) - home to the original 43metre Bungy Jump. If you've heard of Bungy, you've heard of the Kawarau... it is where Bungy founders AJ Hackett and Henry van Ash started it all.The world's first and most infamous of leaps is still going strong, with tens of thousands Bungy jumping each year. At the world's best-loved Bungy site, you can choose from a number of options; topple over backwards, forwards, with another person, spin or somersault. Kawarau Bridge Bungy is also the only Bungy in Queenstown where you can choose to bob above the water, touch it, or be fully immersed.

The Nevis Arc is the World's Highest Swing! Located next to the Nevis Bungy in the Nevis Canyon... Swing forwards, backwards, alone or with a friend. You will be suspended high above the canyon floor and release yourself, let your mates release you or leave it up to our crew. Then experience a massive rush of adrenaline as you find yourself accelerating through the canyon at mind blowing speeds in a 300m Arc!

Abseil (rappel) 100m slowly into the Lost World, secured by your guide who abseils alongside. After the approximately 30 minute descent, you embark on your journey back to the surface though another spectacular dry cavern. The abseil is at least twice the height of any other cave at Waitomo and the beauty of this iconic cavern is unsurpassed. Descend slowly turning in the void as the mist filtered light gives unreal qualities to the strange plants and formations

New Zealand's popular wines like Sauvingnon Blanc will no doubt taste better close to the vines!

Fly on all six lines in Ziptrek's newest adventure. Two incredible new flying foxes including the steepest tree to tree flying fox in the world!

ZORB Rotorua is a must-do New Zealand activity, and often takes the Number 1 spot on visitors "Things to do before I die" lists. ZORB Rotorua is one of the Rotorua activities that will have you laughing non-stop as you roll downhill in an orb, generally made of transparent plastic.

Holiday Parks provide New Zealand's best leisure accommodation where we'll be parking our Campervan for the night. Found in New Zealand's most beautiful locations, there is a Holiday Park to suit every budget and style!

Centrally located in the heart of Auckland City, the SKYCITY Grand Hotel is a 5 star masterpiece of contemporary elegance and style. The Grand Hotel's guest rooms are luxurious and comfortable.

"No artist's palette could ever conceive of a more perfect, more luminescent turquoise than that of the lagoon of Aitutaki, arguably the most beautiful in the world." So Steve Davey has written in his book. It is the only Cook Islands resort to offer that invention of incurable romantics ~ the Overwater Bungalow. And it is the only resort on Aitutaki with a truly Polynesian flavor, so you can truly savor what the South Pacific is famous for. The panoramic views of super-natural Aitutaki Lagoon from your own personal paradise, The Aitutaki Lagoon Resort & Spa on Motu Akitua, will leave you breathless. Truly, deeply, madly breathless. And that indeed is the measure of a life well lived.

What better way to enhance our fine dining experience than with our chosen bottle of exceptional wine? Cheers!

It's casual, fun and perfect for an afternoon lunch. With so many restaurants in town, we'll choose the most perfect, casual restaurant where we'll take delight in the juiciest burgers, fresh sandwiches, chicken and fries!

The catch of the day awaits us! As seafood lovers it will be hard to choose from the different types of seafood restaurants and the variety of fresh fish, all complemented by delectable side dishes, fresh vegetables, and an incredible selection of wines. A delicious treat!

After our days of running around, going to sit back with some cold ones sounds like a great idea!

We can't wait to try this Kiwi favourite!

Table for 2 with a view!! On the last couple days of our trip we'll relaxing in the sun and will need lunch to go with our umbrella drinks!

With all the views of New Zealand, we are going to dine outdoors as much as possible! Packing picnics for the beaches...breakfast, lunch and dinner!

Don't know if they have Nick's favorite variety of Chex Mix in New Zealand, but we're going to need to pick up some other snacks for the road!

With so many ice cream parlors in town, we'll try everything from hot fudge sundaes to soft serve ice cream and thick milkshakes. Who cares about the diet on our fantastic getaway!

We must not get dehydrated while sitting on the beach! Frozen lava flows, margaritas and daiquri's will be in our future with your gift!

The Terrace is a premium five-star buffet restaurant with elegant al fresco dining in the Terrace courtyard. The perfect place to start your day with an extensive hot and cold buffet and a sumptuous à la carte breakfast menu.nThe Terrace offers an elegant versatile space for group bookings, combining with Club Lounge to create a spacious dining and lounge area with indoor-outdoor flow onto the cedar deck.

If we can stay up long enough to kick the jet lag and make it to happy hour, this will be a treat!

dine by Peter Gordon is a chic, elegant and award-winning restaurant. Indulge in Peter Gordon's unique blend of Asian, Pacific and traditional European cuisine. A private dining room is also available.

We would love to shop around for our favorite piece of art as a cherished keepsake from our once in a lifetime trip. This gift will adorn our home for many years to come!

Two weeks in a van, what more is there to say!!

The way to get from Wellington to Picton, campervan and all!

A scooter is a fun and casual way to see the sights of our honeymoon destination. No need to fix our hair for this trip!

Driving on the other side of the road is going to be quite a challenge for us. This is for when we need to leave it to the pro's.

With your lovely wedding gift, we will experience a romantic and special honeymoon! We will begin our new lives together and enjoy each other's company while creating unforgettable honeymoon memories. It's our happily ever after and we thank you for making our honeymoon extraordinary!