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River Valley, Wellington and Kaiteriteri
... and overly priced but delicious home made fudge! A couple of hours drive later we pulled into the seaside town of kaiteriteri, which is basically a tiny little town with a beach and a couple of tour companies offering kayak and walking trips into the Abel Tasman national park. I quickly fell in love with this tiny town, and that had absolutely nothing to do with the scenery or its proximity to one of the nicer national parks in New Zealand but instead was down, predictably, to ...
River Valley to Wellington - talking to sheep
... in an outside shower block. Despite being outside it was a surprisingly warm shower.
After getting dressed & having breakfast I decided to join Jack, Connie, the two Sophie's, Kendra & Harriet for a walk. Off we went to the start, this being the hill we had walked down to get to the lodge the night before. Now coming down the night before hadn't seemed that bad but going up was tough going the hill was really steep which meant ...
Rigtige mænd tager faldskærmen ned!
... film i TV-stuen. Dagen efter var det per to the fekt vejr! Og det var lig med at springe ud fra et fly i 15.000 ft. højde. (ca. 4,8 km). Sounds good? De to damer var i hvert fald meget kæphøje, og mente at når først man havde bungyjumpet, så var skydiving altså ikke nær så slemt. Logisk set var der jo 4 km. og 666 meter til forskel, men det tog vi meget let på. Vi trøstede os med, at det jo ikke var os der skulle tage ...
Wellington
Driving from Taupo to Wellington we had originally planned to visit Napier and Hastings on the way. In the end we ruled this out on the basis that it is a days driving and a tank of diesel out of the way. Instead we headed straight to Wellington. It was great to be in a buzzing city again. I felt slightly at home when we hit a tiny bit of traffic in the city centre. Having said this finding a space to park the camper in an outdoor car park in a tiny spaces wasn't as much ...
June
... to lean into, which kept us amused for quite a while. Back down at sea level, we decided to take a stroll along the beach to collect a few Paua shells. Amy had been assured (by a confident sounding Michael) that the seal colony wasn't there at that time of the year, only for us to almost literally stumble across quite a grumpy looking pair thirty minutes later. Aaarrrgh! We eventually discovered the place was teeming with them, spending a ...
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