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well, not much to say about fox glacier really. we had done our glacier walk up in franz josef so we just stayed here for 2 nights doing not much really. saying that, on our first day we decided to walk down to the famous lake matherson. apparently its the most photogenic lake in the world beacuse of the amazing reflections of huge snow capped mt cook in the still lake waters. well, i read the map wrong and it ended up being a 6 km walk to even get to the lake then another 1 1/2 hr walk around the lake! we got to the famous view point, and the cloud was covering mt cook so no amazing views! it was quite pretty though, then we walked the 6 km back to town. the next day we had a small 20mins walk in the rainforest near the town where we raced sticks down the river.... its the simple things in life. the views in the village were amazing and the hostel was nice. the village had a lovely pub, very cosy with a big roaring fire as its very cold outside at night time down here, we had breakfast here one morning- yummy! then the next day it was off to wanaka on the bus.
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