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Christchurch, New Zealand
Hello everyone,
When Peter Jackson picked New Zealand to film Lodr of the Rings it shouldn't have been a surprise, the only surprise is that no one ever thought of it before. The whole place really looks like a film set, even through the rain!
We've had the van for a few days now and once we got used to driving automatic, we've loved every second of it. We've taken the van up to Kaikoura to stay the night and see the seal colony. We arrived in the dark at th...