Rydges Christchurch
Corner Oxford Terrace & Worcester Street Christchurch, Christchurch-Canterbury, South Island, 4217, New Zealand
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Abbey has stressed us again!!!
Moving from Sydney to Christchurch was a bit of a culture shock but we are now settled into this town. Not a lot here andthe weather is drizzly but we had a pleasant few hours in the museum before going into the cathedral for the boys choir evensong. Tonight we saw a lovely film called An Education. The cinema was very small and you could take …
We CAN eat again!
After lengthy on hold phone calls to Abbey and Sam going down to Abbey we were eventually allowed access to our own money. So we celebrated by taking a bus out to Lyttleton which is 20 mins out of Christchurch. Had a lovely coastal walk and fantastic views. Sadly there were a lot of low clouds which blogged the complete range of mountains. Now back …
Christchurch, for the first time.....
We left The Honest Lawyer (and you can bet that we both bought t-shirts), before heading into Nelson for a quick bite. Then, we hit the road to Christchurch. First, we travelled back through Blenheim, before stopping in Kaiakoura (sp?!) for "crayfish". However, despite being famous for crayfish, we had scallops and fish as there was no crayfish on …
One more night......just one more night....
There was a VERY early start this morning because we both went to bed so early last night. At 5.30am, the lights finally went on.....we decide a cuppa was in order and then proceeded to watch "Barnyard" - a nickelodeon version of a disney movie. Next we knew, it was 7.30am. Natasha went for a quick run and Natalie attempted to pack her case.....it …
Gartner, Flowers, and Kiwi's oh my!
I think I have mentioned a number of times how great it is to travel alone. You get to meet great folks and really leave your comfort zone. It really is awesome.....BUT it is also nice to see a familiar face or 2 and Sydney was a nice surprise! The power of Facebook!
After I said good-bye to Jeff and sent him away from the Menzies....(oye …



