Travel Blogs from Kaiapoi, New Zealand
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NZ at last!
Well here we are! Home for the next 12 months, NEW ZEALAND! After a few delays at the airport (we set off an hour later than expected, Michael had a typo on his work visa, and customs weren't too keen on the Kangaroo jerky we had with us...) we were ...
Playing Catch-up
... 'again'. Following a quick visit in Christchurch to catch up with a few emails, we headed slightly North to a small town called Kaiapoi, for no other reason than it would make a change and 'why not?' We've been here at the Riverlands Holiday Park ...
Nature Calls
... been reading up on this a little and was very surprised to find that there are 76 species of whales and dolphins on this planet and New Zealand (as small as it is) is blessed with 35 of them, nearly half of which have been seen in waters along the shores ...
No Way! Never! No More!
... breakfast, I just sat with my throbbing hoof up on the bench in the chillout room, completely confused. Traoine nipped in to Kaiapoi town and bought a tubular support bandage for it, the same as the one Sinead's wearing on the opposite foot (but mine ...
Bon Voyage!
Last night was a good one. We arrived in Christchurch around mid-afternoon for a farewell meal and drink with Jen before she left. The others had suggested 'The Bog' which was a nice surprise. I obviously opted for the scrambled beauty which didn't ...
Done and Dusted
I couldn't be happier really under the circumstances. As if things couldn't get any stranger. Yesterday, when I woke there was a very surprising but significant improvement. Was it the fact that I kept the weight of it for a day? Had a good nights ...
Kaiapoi
... so i can't download them just yet! We've also had a look around Christchurch, which is really pretty and we went up to Kaikoura for New Year. All pretty good fun! We're going back up to Kaikoura in a few days to do some Whale watching, then We're up to ...
The earth moved
... lunch. It's odd : all the time we were in Australia we didn't even see any meat pies which are famous there, but in New Zealand, they are available at every bakery. Stayed at Spencer Beach Holiday Park, a big but not very crowded park with ...
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