Waterfalls!

Day 5…. After a cold night we awoke early to witness the promised sunrise. Long-suffering had set his alarm with … Continue reading Waterfalls!

Catlin’s Coast

Day 4…. Lighthouse at Nugget Point…we took the main road to Kaka Point and from there the coastal drive up … Continue reading Catlin’s Coast

Day 3…. Overnight our van was buffeted and rocked by continuous strong winds, making for a restless sleep – on … Continue reading A Stunning Lookout!

Day 2…. A bright start awake to the sound of the resident cockerel and clucking of his girls followed the … Continue reading Otago Peninsula

Day 1….. An early start for breakfast meant we could be first in line to pick up Aramoana 2, we … Continue reading Waitaki Waters

New Zealand has tempted us back for a second time. It would seem that almost as soon as our return … Continue reading Here We Go Again!

I started to write this post as Cyclone Debbie hit the Whitsundays from notes made of our time there, now … Continue reading Before Cyclone Debbie

Arriving by Taxi to our Hotel in Christchurch New Zealand was a bit of a shock to the senses. Six … Continue reading Six Years On!

Day 28 – Although sad to set off for the drive to Christchurch and eventual handover of Aramoana, we were … Continue reading Last Drive

Day 27 Lake Matheson – it was important to get here early not only to beat the crowds but to … Continue reading Reflections, Ice, Pancakes & Blowholes!