Econo Lodge The Villas
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Dag 12 - Napier - Palmerston North
... we wel weer genoeg foto's gemaakt en zijn weer verder gaan rijden.
Tijdens de races begon het al flink te waaien en hier hebben we onderweg erg veel last van gehad. Op de radio zeiden ze dat er windstoten voor konden komen van 130-140 kilometer per uur. Het leek dus op een gegeven moment wel alsof we in een orkaan terecht waren komen! Not Funny dus! Maar verder was alles goed gegaan.
Eenmaal aangekomen in Palmerston North hebben we ...
7 weeks, one pack
... swim down at the mighty Pohongana River. It was then steak and eggs for tea with packing delayed even further.
When we finally did get round to packing it all away it was a great success. We laid it all out on the ground made sure we had everything, we didn't, and then put it all in the packs. Thankfully it all fit in with a bit of room to spare so we're looking good. ...
Back on the north island
... dinner....a delicious spread of venison fillet steak cooked to perfection with chips, salad and a fried egg each.
With the world being as small as it is, on Tuesday, Karen bumped into an old school friend in Palmerston North while we were there. We had lunch together and chatted about what one another had been doing after we left school in Zimbabwe all those years ago.
We headed north east to ...
‘Kea-tastrophe…’
... and have been fed well with good company. Today we set off along Surf Highway to Palmerston North. We need to be in Wellington by Monday to catch the ferry over to the South Island, so we’re meandering down at a leisurely pace. Kirsten said the shopping in Palmerston North is really good, so we can have a mooch round tomorrow. John Cleese once said when describing Palmerston North ...
Palmy, ha
... was lovely and friendly and picked me up from town, but she was a little busy with college work so I just kind-of wandered around the town for a while as dusk turned to night before returning to her house for dinner and a bit of chat. After a solid night's sleep on the couch she dropped me off on the road to Welli and I stuck out my thumb again to continue the journey south.
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Kitchenette
- Free parking