We woke to another glorious day with sunshine and clear blue skies. We packed up and went for a walk round Havelock, ie up and down the main street. It is a delightful place, especially when the sun is shining, with several interesting restaurants and a small museum in addition to the beautiful marina which stretches out below. We drove away sadly, already planning another visit next time we are back this way. Instead of taking State Highway 6 directly to Blenhe...

It was pouring with rain first thing, which didn't look too promising, but had cheered up considerably by the time we set off for the 50 minute drive into Nelson. We drove along the waterfront past some lovely looking restaurants and parked in the town centre. We set off for the weekly Saturday morning market held in ... Square which is down in all the guide books as a 'must see' while you are in the area. We found it reasonably easily down an alley way off ... S...