Mt. Stanhope Estate
Travel Blogs from St. Mark
Queen Charlotte Track Day 1
... arrived at Ship Cove the first landing point for Captain Cook and his crew an their base on many Journeys, and the start to the Queen Charlotte Track. This track goes along the ridges of the queen Charlotte sounds, named after King George 3rds wife. Sounds are also old river beds that were flooded in the ice age, unlike Fjords that were made by glaciation. Anyway we arrived at Ship Cove had a quick wander around the Cook ...
Kurven über Kurven
... bin, und parke den Camper. Dann geht es zu Fuß in die Innenstadt. Schon schick hier. Ich gebe meinem Zuckerhyper nach und gönne mir eine doppelte Portion Schokolade bei Starbucks. Damit bewaffnet geht die Erkundungstour weiter. Nach einem Strandspaziergang gehe ich ins Aquarium. Hier verbringe ich mehr Zeit als die meisten anderen Besucher. Und da es mittlerweile Mittag ist habe ich Glück und die Schulklassen machen den Abflug. Ich habe somit ...
A month on the road with Farmer and Scouse!
... one of them said it was an otter.... Joe had to ease both of their fears and told them the bubbles were forming because of the waves going over the rocks.
Lauren really wasn't enjoying her kayaking experience and because of that, and maybe because of the "otter" she set off back to shore after only 15 minutes. The rest of us stayed out a little bit longer before returning to shore ourselves and showering before jumping back in the campervan and heading further south in ...
The coolest little capital and a wobbly wine tour
... normal so we followed him into a bar called Dragonfly. This was quite a swish place and had an extensive cocktail menu. After not seeing any of our familiar choices (sex on the beach and mojitos) we opted for one called China Girl, made of plum purée, lemon juice and vanilla vodka - odd combination but quite nice- Altho it tasted a bit like lemon curd! We were served by a friendly guy from Stockport. Drinks in hand, we went to a garden terrace and enjoyed our drinks. ...
Goodbye Tonga, welcome New Zealand
... 5 Wochen sind nach Adam Riese 35 Tage. Für 4 Tage ein Visa für einen ganzen Monat zu kaufen passte mir nicht in den Kram. Daher bereitete ich mich innerlich auf meine gleiche beginnende Schauspielerische Darstellung vor. „New Visa?? Why?? I have no money. No money!
Glücklicherweise kam es erst gar nicht so weit, dass ich hätte schauspielern müssen. Der Mann am Schalter störte sich nicht an den 4 Tagen. Gut für mich. So konnte ich ...
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