AllieMark: We picked up fish n' chips and thought about eating on the beach, but it was COLD
AllieMark: Napier waterfront
AllieMark: Craig, Adi, Mark and Allie - bundled against the wind
AllieMark: The fish n' chips. The fish was lemon shark and it was delicious.
AllieMark: Craig's dad, Kevin and his dog Lucky
AllieMark: Allie attempts to befriend Elly the cockatiel
AllieMark: She has more success with Joey the ringtail, with the help of a peanut
AllieMark: A newly emerged monarch butterfly. This one didn't make it (crumpled wings)
AllieMark: Newly emerged monarch butterfly drying its wings
AllieMark: Drying time, before it flies away and continues the migration
AllieMark: A new monarch, drying its wings
AllieMark: A soon-to-hatch monarch, you can see its wings through the chrysalis
AllieMark: Mark tasting wine at Trinity Hill, our first winery
AllieMark: Tasty red wine
AllieMark: Craig relaxing in the Trinity Hill garden
AllieMark: Or perhaps he is napping...
AllieMark: The entrance to Trinity Hill
AllieMark: Craig inspires Allie and Adi to relax too
AllieMark: Hawkes Bay wines, a great area for red wine grapes
AllieMark: A stop by a chocolate factory is the highlight of Craig's day
AllieMark: And onto the next winery, Mission, the oldest winery in Hawkes Bay
AllieMark: Craig brought us a couple bottles of Mission wine as part of our wedding present
AllieMark: Adi and Craig above a Mission vineyard
AllieMark: Not sure here...Craig imitating a chipmunk
AllieMark: It is a few days into autumn, but the greenery couple fool you into spring
AllieMark: Enough of the vineyards, time for some wine
AllieMark: Mark and Adi sampling a dessert wine
AllieMark: And then to an outlet, where Allie tries on slippers
AllieMark: Craig's reaction on being told he would actually have to hunt if he bought a deerhunter hat
AllieMark: Waiting for pizza and nachos to arrive at East Pier