Stillwater Posted April 21, 2022 Share Posted April 21, 2022 Travel agencies, at least in my country, use to offer stopovers after NZL roundtrips. Well, if you went there with a 35 h-flight, such an offer may sound interesting. However, I tried to avoid the risky Cessna-strike before that flight... ... out of Auckland. Still climbing north we pass Whangarei... ... and then the northern tip of New Zealand. The Southern Sea - or how is it called in English? After about 3 hours we approach Fiji... ... at the coast & forests of Viti Levu. IFR. At the Queens Road. Someone has nicely cut a runway into the jungle, ... ... which is long enough for heavy birds. Let´s get the towels & briefs out for some days of lazyness! 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Iain Emms Posted April 21, 2022 Share Posted April 21, 2022 Great set of shots. cheers Iain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wain71 Posted April 21, 2022 Share Posted April 21, 2022 great set of shots, love the livery to... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BradB Posted April 21, 2022 Share Posted April 21, 2022 Terrific shots Gerold . 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boetie Posted April 21, 2022 Share Posted April 21, 2022 I didn't pick this as your next destination Gerold. It's been five years since I was there. Enjoy your stopover. Nice surprise. Cheers Graeme 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sniper31 Posted April 21, 2022 Share Posted April 21, 2022 Yes, I agree, great livery! And, dare I say, a most Unexpected Journey to this destination Nice images of the trip Gerold Landon 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikee Posted April 21, 2022 Share Posted April 21, 2022 Very nice set of shots Gerold 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stillwater Posted April 22, 2022 Author Share Posted April 22, 2022 23 hours ago, Iain Emms said: Great set of shots. cheers Iain Thank you Iain! 17 hours ago, BradB said: Terrific shots Gerold . My pleasure, John. 19 hours ago, wain71 said: great set of shots, love the livery to... Thanks Wayne. It does fit well, doesn´t it? 14 hours ago, mikee said: Very nice set of shots Gerold Thank you Mikee! 14 hours ago, Sniper31 said: Yes, I agree, great livery! And, dare I say, a most Unexpected Journey to this destination Nice images of the trip Gerold Landon Sometimes I fly more obvious routings, sometimes a bit more unexpected. And again, the virtual flight plan from the Fijis is not fixed, I think it will be another surprise... 16 hours ago, boetie said: I didn't pick this as your next destination Gerold. It's been five years since I was there. Enjoy your stopover. Nice surprise. Cheers Graeme Thanks a lot, Graeme, and my pleasure to take you back there. I have never been in the Southern Sea, and it is quite a way - I doubt I will ever make it. Plus, the past 2 years without travel have let the bucket list grow... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lifejogger Posted April 22, 2022 Share Posted April 22, 2022 Enjoyed the flight and shots Gerold, keep them coming. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
adambar Posted April 23, 2022 Share Posted April 23, 2022 Top-notch set of shots Gerold! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stillwater Posted April 23, 2022 Author Share Posted April 23, 2022 On 4/22/2022 at 2:41 PM, lifejogger said: Enjoyed the flight and shots Gerold, keep them coming. My pleasure, John! 5 hours ago, adambar said: Top-notch set of shots Gerold! Thank you, Adam. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnnyJohnJohn Posted April 28, 2022 Share Posted April 28, 2022 Great set, Gerold! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stillwater Posted April 28, 2022 Author Share Posted April 28, 2022 1 hour ago, JohnnyJohnJohn said: Great set, Gerold! Thank you JJJ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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