Carmel Court Motel
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One free site to another
... at the I site for sites and wrote a complaint at a doc centre about price increase and out of date books. We then headed south towards Nelson lakes where we were treated to glimpses of snow capped Mount Arthur and the Twins which was beautiful in backcountry lanes. We then pulled up to our second free campsite by a river in Woodstock where we checked out the river and chilled out of the rain ...
. . . heading South
Beautiful (and freezing) morning. We stopped at Lake Taupo Reserve on the way out to look at 5 Mile Bay -- spectacular!
Drove along the Desert Hwy . . . great scenery, including SNOW CAPPED MOUNTAINS!!!! Wasn't really expecting to see snow.
Taihape . . . the Gumboot ...
Nelson: Not another bloody earthquake!!!
... odd jobs.
The following day the weather was better and I went to Abel Tasman National park. I was picked up at 7.30 and boarded a boat that took us all along the coastline of the NP. The landscape is so natural with little beaches set amongst the forest. The water taxi dropped me off at bark bay and I walked the 7km stretch to Anchorage. As you walk up you get great views of the bays and out to sea. To walk the final stage to Anchorage, I had to wait for ...
We have a car....Split Apple Rock
... Apple Rock...a huge rock out in the sea that looks an apple split open. To be able to see it you can either kayak round from Kaiteriteri beach or drive and then walk for 20 minutes or so down through woods to the beach, We chose the road and walk. We didn't get there until late afternoon and the sun had gone down behind the trees so it was a little chilly. We spent a good hour on the beach taking pictures and exploring the beach.
Good day ...
End of audsieland and beginning of Kiwiland!!!!
... sound so very hard, but also very excited! 13-03-2012, the crossing and mount Doom! With all our gear on, our water bottles filled up and our sandwiches ready, we were all set for the long hike through beautiful New Zealand! The shuttle bus picked us up at our hostel at 7 and we started walking at 8am. There were many many mány people that did the hike that day. The whole day we walked together with 2 german girls, Lisa and Ulrieke, and a French guy named Jean-Baptiste (from now ...
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