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RTW Trip Day #100: Vineyards, Tapas and Swimming at Onetangi Beach
5 January 2026 Steps: 3,620 We made it to 100 days! What better way to celebrate our 100th day travelling, than spending some time relaxing by the pool before heading to a vineyard for some drinks, tapas, an afternoon swimming in the sea ! We definitely have mixed feelings about reaching this milestone. We feel incredibly proud to have made it this far, and it feels even more special being surrounded by family. At the same time, there’s a hint of sadness knowing we only have


RTW Trip Day #98: A Magical Tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set
4 January 2026 Steps: 4,728 We arrived at the Shire's Rest early in the morning, which is where you check in for your guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set (a tour is the only way you can visit Hobbiton) and grabbed a quick coffee from the café while we waited. From there, we hopped on the bus to the movie set , which is around a ten minute ride. Our tour guide introduced himself and we were shown a few short videos on the bus to set the scene and give us some background o
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