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A Taster of the South Island
'See the little goblin, see his little feet. See his little nosey wosey isn't the goblin sweet’.
(Originally in Blackadder, now sung by Sam Caldwell in sinister voice).
After leaving the Northland and a brief stop off in Auckland for the rugby, our plan had been to stay in Wellington until at least one of us got a …
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Als wir fertig waren, war es dann auch schon 13:00 Uhr.
Am Nachmittag schnappte ich mir meine goldene Express Card ;)
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South Island
After spending most of my time on the North Island I was curious to finally see some of the South Island. Well, just the northern tip of it, but I reckon it is one of the most beautiful ones! The upper part end of the South Island consists mainly of islands and fjords on one side and then of the Abel Tasman National Park on the other side. I was lucky enough to see them both, even ...
First stop in the South Island - and time for work
... bored of drinking the old favourite Sauvignon Blanc – or ‘Sav’ as it is universally known as here. The other good ones were Hunters – set up originally by an Irish guy, so obviously Jonny was a big fan and Wairau Valley, another good winery. We tried five vineyards in total which is a new record for us – afterwards it was straight back to the hostel for food and a nap! Highlight from this region is definitely the Sav, but we also enjoyed some ...


