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Welcome back Sun and Summer on the South Island
... we needed a good walking :p When we docked up in Picton, the blue skies and sunshine weren't just an illusion; it was actually warm! We boarded our bigger magic bus, meeting our new driver, Jack. Our first stop was a place called Marlborough, in a little commercial village called The Vines. There was $2 wine testing on offer, where everyone practiced their best taste testing skills, identifying the oaky butteriness or the plum notes in the four wines ...
Auckland bis Abel Tasman
... war,
die sind hier relativ haeufig und wesentlich robuster und ueberlebensfaehiger als Kiwis.
Auf dem Rueckweg goennte sich Lisa dann ein Fish&Chips, auf der Bank im Park an der Beach, und nach ein paar Minuten kam aus ca 50m Entfernung eine Ente , unter anderem eine Stufe erklimmend, auf uns zu gewatschelt, lies sich zu unseren Fuessen nieder und schaute mit Dackelblick zu uns herauf. Voegel sind hier definitif nicht ...
On to the South Island
Heading out of Taupo in the morning, we stopped and took some pictures of the great view of Lake Taupo, then headed through some more winding passes (are there any other kind of road in NZ?) onto the Desert Highway, which, among other things, is the main training area for the NZ armed forces—big signs "DO NOT LEAVE THE HIGWAY". The landscape does look a ...
Abel Tasman National Park
... West of the South Island. Pretty normal (large town), had a walk around, had coffee in a Turkish cafe , hung in, hung out, you know how it is. My YHA was great (they are getting rather posh, I'm finding) and that was it really. On Monday it all changed!! OMG and I mean Oh My God!! Now if I was a god-fearing follower which I'm not due to events even I wont go into, I may just have turned to the old-man-with-a-beard-in-the-sky and knelt down and give ...
First day of picking apples.....ouch
... care - a contradiction in itself.
My bag is smaller than Darren's, but when either is full they must weigh between 15kg to 20kg.
We are part of a team and our team has a tractor driver called Dan. Dan's job is to keep moving the bin down the row of trees as you pick them so you don't spend too much time walking back and forth to your bin sadly he has lots of bins to move for lots of people so we did end up walking ...