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Lewis Pass Motels Nelson

State Highway 7 Nelson, South Island, New Zealand

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Day 42 New Years Eve

A travel blog entry by willandclaire

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... recomendation we then headed back into town to try a buy some tickets for the Jonnys, unfortunately they were sold out. We frequented various bars between watching live bands in the town square including some funky local hip-hop and the world record holder for fire eating! As the final band -a Doors tribute band graced the stage(i hate the doors) we decided to head for a club for a dance. The club ...

Nelson Part 2

A travel blog entry by lexiejo70

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... to take care of our kids while Scott and I snorkeled the preserve. It was so lovely!

Day 4 (Monday)- After three 14 hour days, the kids and parents were "knackered" so we decided to stay close to home. We hit a local attraction called "Happy Valley" and the Dampman's took a Flying Fox over the valley (picture a super high ski lift where you have to be buckled in from head to toe). We explored the grounds after their adventure and fed ...

First experience of South Island - Nelson area

A travel blog entry by austins2011

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A rainy start to the South Island but all brightened up when we arrived at the home of Fiona and Rob, the owners of the apartment we had rented. Their house sits on the Kina Peninsula with stunning views of the estuary with snow-capped mountains on the horizon. They had moved to NZ 16 years ago and took great care of us during a our few days in the area.

Here, we kayaked off the Abel Tasman NP - paddled away for a couple of hours on the sea, strolled ...

Walk in the park

A travel blog entry by decky1979

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... we considering going kayaking in the National Park. However we decided against it as we fancied going for a walk through the Park instead. It was a lovely day and it was good to get out and stretch the legs and get some exercise. That evening we headed to a local pub to watch Samoa and South Africa which was a cracking game.

Today we travel into Nelson and then get the ferry across to Wellington.

Chat soon



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South Island West - Like Scotland......But Wetter!

A travel blog entry by thestewarts

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... town for a few delicious Golden Lagers to celebrate the start of the Rugby World Cup - the opening ceremony was fab to watch and the atmosphere in the pub was buzzing - plus the All Blacks were on top form!

It was an early start the following morning to catch the bus to Fox Glacier (11 hours) - but luckily we had the sweetest most upbeat driver to wake us up! The journey itself was actually fab, stopping at loads of interesting sights such as the infamous ...

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