Marlborough Sound, New Zealand

Feb 21, 2011

Left the south island today for the north island. Stunning day on the crossing of cook straights but first day in wellington & its wet & drizzly. Spent day doing some culture.

Wither Hills Vineyard, New Zealand

Feb 20, 2011

Hot sunny day,we hired bikes & cycled to the nearest vineyard about 6kms away. Had excellent day sampling wine in the sun. A little saddle sore today!!! Onwards via ferry to the north island

Hamner Springs, New Zealand

Feb 18, 2011

Spent nice couple of days relaxing at the springs before travelling on to kaikoura for some whalewatching, saw a sperm whale, dusky dolphons & a royal albatross. A bit choppy onboard & a few green people aswell as some sea sickness, luckily not us. Onwards to wine country

Fox Glacier, New Zealand

Feb 14, 2011

After a long drive up from queenstown thru some amazing scenery & after a good nights kip we had an amazing day flying up & back to heli-hike thefox glacier. The weather was crystal clear, we hiked across the glacier seen some stunning ice caves. AMAZING!!!!

Queenstown, New Zealand

Feb 13, 2011

Settling in to queenstown life. Maybe turning into adrenaline dudes!! Saturday consisted of jetboating a canyon followed by a 109m canyon swing. Then back to town for some much needed ciders!!