Maryglen Homestay Greymouth
20 Weenink Rd Greymouth, South Island, New Zealand
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Day 53: Mount Cook at last!
Ann and partner Gary were super hosts and took us into their family as if we were long lost friends. This was particularly hospitable of them because just after we arrived yesterday, Ann's cousin John and new wife Julie who were on their honeymoon also arrived. John and Ann had not seen each other since they were children 25 years ago, so this was …
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Greymouth
Our visit to Greymouth was only very short. We arrived at about 4pm and left the following day. During the evening we went on the Monteiths Brewery tour. Unfortunately the brewery was actually undertaking refurbishment's but for a discounted price we watched a video about the brewery and then got to try all the beers, ale and cider. After this we went out for dinner with everyone who had been on the tour with us. We met a really nice policeman from London who insisted on buying us ...
Beer, cider and necklaces
... jug of the apple cider then after eating we played a blindfold drawing game at the bar - we had to draw a picture of a kiwi! and amazingly i managed to win, which shocked me as im not the best at drawing! so even better i found out that i won a jug of my choice so i went for the cider again - so 2 jugs of cider later we made our way back to the hostel where they were having a binbag party in the bar, we decided not to dress up but just to take advantage ...
On our way to the mountains
... kiezen.
In Greymouth doen we, naar dagelijkse gewoonte, onze inkopen voor het avondeten. vanavond heerlijke schapekotelletjes op de menu.
Greymouth is de grootste stad aan de westkust van het Zuidereiland van Nieuw-Zeeland met ongeveer 12.000 inwoners. De stad is in 1868 vernoemd naar de rivier de Grey, die hier uitmondt in de Tasmanzee.
Greymouth is het eindstation van de TranzAlpine, de trein die uit Christchurch vertrekt en dwars door de Nieuw-Zeelandse Alpen spoort. ...
Willkommen an der West Coast
... den ich selber nicht gesehen habe ging es dann abseits der Straße weiter bergauf. Mit der Gruppe von Wanderern zwischen 10 und 65 Jahren liefen wir quer durch den Wald. Und ich meine wirklich quer. Über Stock und Wurzeln oder durch Büsche hindurch. Alles war dabei. Gut 1 ½ Stunden später erreichten wir die höchste Stelle. Doch kein Lookout. Erst beim hinunter gehen über die Schotterstraße hatte meinen guten Ausblick auf den Lake Rotoroa.
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