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Whale watching
Up until this experience, my knowledge of whales didn't really extend beyond my love of the film, The Whale Rider, or the dolphin posters -- with the occasional whale in the distance -- that adorned my bedroom walls in middle school. I would hardly call any of that knowledge, and I certainly didn't know a thing about sperm whales.*
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Happy Birthday Justine
... of the town, I called the rental company to confirm a repair time and they informed me that the boss was dropping the part off on his way to Picton and that it would be ready to be fixed at lunch-time. The repair would be completed the same day so Jonah would have his injury patched up in time for tea. This, however, was not to be the case.
We arrived at the garage at around 1.30pm and the part had yet to be delivered. I called the rental company who said that the boss was ...
Dolphin Swimming
... of looking underneath I suddenly saw at least 10 Dolphins swarming below me! I circled & stayed with them for a bit but before I knew it they were off on there merry little way again. At this point I once again felt cold in the sea & began to shiver. I felt like I had seen all the dolphins I was going to so I swam back to the boat to get warm. Once on board I unzipped my wetsuit jacket & was given a hose of warm water to aim down the wetsuit & warm me ...
Hvalsafari
I dag var vi på hvalsafari i Kaikura. Vi blev afhentet på hotellet kl. 07:35 i en skrammelkasse af en minibus, men med en super chauffør, der gerne fortalte om byen og egnen, og efter afhentning af 3 andre turister gik turen mod Kaikura. Her kom vi om bord på skibet, der tog os ud på havet, hvor det lykkedes at lokalisere en kaskelothval, som er vendt tilbage til dette ...
Nice Kaikoura
... as the woman running it has struggled for years for locals to support her opening it as an educational centre - she has managed to go from an old ship container and one tank to a little brick building, more tanks and educational information displays - good on her as she is now finally getting interest from locals. I finally left Kaikoura and headed for Oamaru further south. ...
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