Elena, Violet and Bill Carmody take full advantage of our last day in Pohara, New Zealand. Relaxing, exploring, swinging, and stopping to smell the flowers (literally).

Elena, Violet and Bill Carmody explore Wharariki Beach in New Zealand with many rich landscapes and a bit of a feeling of Bodega Bay, California with a Kiwi twist.

Bill Carmody pauses to reflect on the past seven and a half months of traveling around the world.

Elena, Violet and Bill Carmody visit the Te Waikoropupu Springs in New Zealand and witness the second most clear water in the world (Antartica has the clearest apparently).

Elena, Violet and Bill Carmody have a different kind of Super Bowl experience while in Pōhara, New Zealand.

Elena, Violet and Bill Carmody are now in Pohara, New Zealand and check out nearby Able Tasman National Park.

Aren’t Fairy Penguins the cutest? Elena, Violet and Bill Carmody travelled to Oamaru, New Zealand to witness these adorable penguins coming home from a long day of fishing.

Elena, Violet and Bill explore Oamaru, New Zealand, the self-proclaimed “Capital of Victorian Architecture” and the most epic playground yet!

Milford Sound should be called Milford Fiord as it’s made by glaciers passing through. Regardless of the misnaming, it’s a beautiful day for a cruise.

Elena and Bill Carmody go for a nature walk around Lake Gunn in New Zealand. Gorgeous 1 hour drive, and an even better (easy) 45 minute hike.

Elena, Violet and Bill Carmody witness the incredible glow worms in Te Anau, New Zealand and discover they aren’t really worms at all.

Bill Carmody’s final day in Queenstown calls for one last look at the sweeping mountain views … this time on a mountain bike.

Elena, Violet & Bill Carmody discover Onsen Hot Pools with an epic view about 10 minutes from Queenstown, New Zealand. Wow. So beautiful!

Bill Carmody is obsessed with paragliding and so is Violet … and even Elena! All three of us enjoy a gentle 15 minute drift over Queenstown, New Zealand.

Not just any Bungy, today Violet and Bill Carmody did the jump from the ORIGINAL location that got it all started — Kawarau Bridge in Queenstown, New Zealand. EPIC!

Bill Carmody explores Queenstown, New Zealand with wife Elena and daughter Violet. What a beautiful country we’ve just begun to explore!

Bill Carmody says goodbye to Sydney with an epic dinner at Sydney Tower with Violet and Swantje. What a lovely way to complete our time here.

James Graeber has been my by best friend since 2nd grade. Today he turns 54 and I celebrate him and the epic life he’s led to this point.

Violet and Bill Carmody repeat their snorkeling experience twice more, but this time with scuba equipment. Can’t have epic scuba dives if you don’t have some sad ones along the way too. Not awesome, but made the best of it.

Epic and picturesque day Violet and Bill Carmody have together in the Blue Mountains of Australia. Some of the best pictures and experiences we’ve had together jam packed into a single day.