{"id":32360,"date":"2016-05-28T06:30:17","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T18:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=32360"},"modified":"2016-05-26T21:59:34","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T09:59:34","slug":"inside-middle-earth-more-pics-from-the-holiday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/05\/28\/inside-middle-earth-more-pics-from-the-holiday\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Middle Earth: More Pics from the Holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As promised last week, here are a few more pics from inside Middle Earth &#8212; <em>and<\/em> inside m&#8217;holiday. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a keen walker, so the holiday was always going to include some hiking:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/05\/27\/inside-middle-earth-more-pics-from-the-holiday\/hiking\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32361\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-32361\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Hiking-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Hiking\" width=\"563\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Hiking-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Hiking-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Hiking-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And perhaps because it&#8217;s a national park, there&#8217;s art as well as nature &#8212; this is a waka (traditional Maori canoe) paddle, marking the beginning of a bridge. Nice, huh?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/05\/27\/inside-middle-earth-more-pics-from-the-holiday\/paddle-jetty\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32362\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-32362\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Paddle-jetty.jpg\" alt=\"'Paddle' jetty\" width=\"491\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Paddle-jetty.jpg 735w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Paddle-jetty-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Paddle-jetty-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But this is my favourite &#8212;\u00a0 a shot from where the track through the bush (forest) traverses a headland with cliff, clear aquamarine sea, and reflection immediately below. Love it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/05\/27\/inside-middle-earth-more-pics-from-the-holiday\/cliff_water\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32363\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-32363\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Cliff_Water.jpg\" alt=\"Cliff_Water\" width=\"530\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Cliff_Water.jpg 980w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Cliff_Water-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Cliff_Water-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And yep, there&#8217;s still more to come: watch this space. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As promised last week, here are a few more pics from inside Middle Earth &#8212; and inside m&#8217;holiday. \ud83d\ude09 I&#8217;m a keen walker, so the holiday was always going to include some hiking: And perhaps because it&#8217;s a national park, there&#8217;s art as well as nature &#8212; this is a waka (traditional Maori canoe) paddle, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funstuff","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32360"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32366,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32360\/revisions\/32366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}