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On 14 July we headed to Te Anau. This is a small town on a 65 Km long lake. Apparently the lake has the largest volume of water in Australasia (or so Doug the tour guide said). It is the last town before Milford Sound and so survives due to tourism. We woke on the morning of the 15th and thought we would just look around and take a few wal…
For those who followed our 2011 UK tour (with a bit of northern France and Belgium thrown in), and the clockwise circuit of Europe in 2013, will be in for a treat as we embark on our tour of New Zealand. So as we say Kia Ora to our kiwi cousins across the ditch we will attempt to stick our ihu into every nook and cranny while sinking our nihu into everything the land of the long white cloud has to offer. As we experience the sights, sounds and sensations, we will be consuming as muc…
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Te Anau, New Zealand
On 14 July we headed to Te Anau. This is a small town on a 65 Km long lake. Apparently the lake has the largest volume of water in Australasia (or so Doug the tour guide said). It is the last …
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Queenstown, New Zealand
From 11th to 14th July we spent in Queenstown. This is the most expensive place to stay or live in New Zealand. This is a tourist town on steroids and doesn’t have an off-season. The only di…
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Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9th July -We drove to Tekapo which is apparently known for its stargazing. On the way we detoured to the clay cliffs. They are located on a farmers property and you pay $5 per car via an honou…
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Wanaka, New Zealand
8th of July was our drive to Wanaka. We had planned to leave at 10am and drive slower to avoid the black ice, but as the overnight temp was going to be around 2 degrees and the prediction was …
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Shaz Loved the hot pools, didn't do the mud ones. Thanks for the biology notes, as well. ENJOY..
re: An Enlightening TimeShaz Bring on the video.
re: The ShireShaz What does IPA stand for, tried a couple when across the pond. What movie did the girls see, we've binged Stranger Things 3.
re: ChristchurchShaz Sounds like us, reading directions, we paid a fortune to stay in a castle overnight, we got sick of looking for, accomodation in the rain. The Ibis is sacred in Egypt.
re: First DaySHAZ Hello
re: The Edwards Davis Tour - Land of the Long White CloudShaz Riveting isn't it..that's why they invented bars.
re: Melbourne International Airport, VictoriaSHAZ LOVE THE TWINSx2..
re: Venice, ItalyDes He did you rate the sausage?
re: Anyone For Potato And CabbageSHAZ AND I THOUGHT I WAS A CRAP DRIVER!!!!! ;}
re: On The River Danube. Is It A Boat .... Or Is It A Bus?SHAZ DODGY MATE! BRUCE
re: Ronald Reagan And MeSHAZ BRILLIANT WORK...RATHER SAD AND GROTESQUE!
re: photo from 09 May 2013SHAZ THE CAGE...To keep them in, or us out.
re: One Of The Bell Shaped Piles Of Bones