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Sunnier climes
... two holiday homes nestled in between the vegetation. No electricity or flushing toilets out here! We stopped at various bays to pick up or drop off more people, who are doing various stages of the Abel Tasman track. Shortly after Marahau, we did a slow circle in front of the famous Split Apple Rock – a rock that looks very much like an apple that someone has chopped in half. After skirting the coastline, we stopped further up at Pinnacle Island, which is home to some NZ fur ...
Nelson
... til nogle og pga. hans stædighed gad han ikke sætte os af ved hostel selv om vi kørte lige forbi, i stedet skulle vi sættes af i den helt anden ende af byen, for det plejede de. Røv og nøgler!
Nå men vi fik vores eget værelse selv om vi havde booket os på et 14 mands værelse, da manden der ejet hostel bare var en rar gammel mad. Efter indtjekning gik vi rundt i byen og snagede. Så var der tid til aftensmad og en tur på Mac D for gratis internet.
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Our old stomping grounds
... orchard where we worked which is now a vineyard. Spent the rest of the day touring the area via car and relaxing at “home” just soaking in the glorious views and weather! It doesn’t get any better than this!
Tomorrow our dear friends arrive from Australia, Ezy and Brent Dampman, and we are scheduled to spend the next five days with them. More to come from this special journey for the ...
Our route to Motueka - for hiking and kiwi's!
... and dropped us off at the door – I do like this service. But first some fun and we head off to do the Abel Tasman Coastal Track. The Abel Tasman National Park is a coastal reserve and a 50km hike. We did about 30km over two days as we didn’t have the equipment for camping overnight.
First we got picked up and driven to Kaiteriteri where the boat leaves from. This has been one of the top beaches in the world and was ...
Trekking and Kayaking!
... bays up the coast (Onetahuti Bay). We were dropped off there at 10 am to wander down the Abel Tasman coastal walkway to pick up a water taxi back at 3.30 pm. I was a bit worried it was going to be a bit too far but it was fine. We had a picnic with us and managed to have plenty of time to see all the stunning bays and scenery, have our packed lunch and then get back to Torrent Bay in time for a snooze on the beach! It was beautiful and ...


