Elm Tree House Christchurch
236 Papanui Road Christchurch, Christchurch-Canterbury, South Island, 8001, New Zealand
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Exploring Christchurch and Swimming with Dolphins
February 11, Christchurch, Our day was suppose to start with a 9 am city tour but upon having to walk our carcasses off to get to the tour site and being 15 minutes late; we knew we were doomed from the beginning. Being resourceful we decided to skip the tour (that had obviously skipped us) and do our own thing. We "punted" on the Avon in a gondola …
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St. Patricks Day in Christchurch
... a big thank you to John and his wife.
I wasn’t long in Invercargill to I was jetted off again. On my second day I went to Auckland with the development services manager to packaging trials that aim to increase products shelf life by 2-3 weeks taking shelf life up to 13 weeks, which would be a massive advantage to Alliance and Sainsbury’s in terms of stock management, shipping logistics and wastage costs to name a few. During ...
The tragedy that is Christchurch
Christchurch must have been a very beautiful city, once. That much is evident from what is left. The central district is out of bounds, cordoned off for safety reasons. Many of the surrounding buildings are empty and there is a very sad feel to the place. There is much work being carried out in the city, but it will be many many years before the city returns to its former glory. ...
The lost city
... work
in progress and we just about caught a glimpse of the devastated
cathedral …
the good news is they are all so positive we spoke to a few people and
they say things are getting back to normal and we just all pull
together..in a safe area just outside the fences is “program
restart” where retail outlets and café bars have joined containers
together painted them bright colours and used them as new premises
for business...the ...
Lake tekapo
... but i don't think that will ever happen. We got super photos on top of mount john, every photo looked liked a scene from lord of the rings. Amazing stuff.
That night we actually had our very own bbq. The hostel had a bbq pit outside and since the kitchen was packed we decided to give it a go. All we had were sausages but we managed not to burn them. It was a nice meal and it was rounded off by a few beers, popcorn and some late night star ...
This bed and breakfast was formerly known as: Elm Tree House Christchurch

