Travel Blog Photos from Arthurs Pass (830)
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... . These were about the size of cats, with luxuriously furry coats, and very sharp claws. They are public enemy number one in New Zealand because of their tendency to eat the eggs of native birds, bringing many like the kiwi to the edge of extinction. ...
... spectacular vistas. The ascent to Arthur's Pass is really a series of climbs, first into the unattractive scrubland of Porter's Pass with its primitive ski areas, then along the subalpine plateaus with their lovely renegade lupine meadows. At the top of ...
... Punchbowl falls but only Dave managed it as it was a very steep walk uphill and my legs still hadnt recovered from the heli-hike. Arthurs Pass is well worth doing if you are heading this way at all - there is also the Trans-Alpine train that goes the ...
New Zealand has never stop wowing us and Arthurs Pass was something special. The rain stopped and it was a beautifully sunny day as we drove through the mountain range stopping regularly to take photos. I'm not going to try and describe it - the photos can ...
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A South Island Itinerary
Posted on Sep 3, 2009, 14:14:28
... on route 77 through Methven to Darfield. Turn left toward Springfield. Stay at the Abisko Lodge Campground. (www.abisko.co.nz ). Arthurs Pass Now you are on a fantastic drive the Arthurs Pass turning off to Lake Brunner where you ca stay the night at ...
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Points of Interest in New Zealand
Posted on Aug 2, 2008, 20:28:54
... Sounds West Coast (from top to bottom)** Punakaiki Pancake Rocks Glaciers** Kaikoura Whale Watch** Lewis Pass Hanmer Springs Akaroa Arthurs Pass Mount Cook* Mackenzie Country Oamaru Blue Penguins* Moeraki Boulders Dunedin Milford Sound** Queenstown*
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Restaurants - Ron's Rave Reviews 2009
Posted on Aug 4, 2009, 18:15:57
... experiences by the way in a photo essay to help people....) Travel Guide # 1 - Travel Guide # 2 - Christchurch and Akaroa - Arthurs Pass - West Coast part One - West Coast Part Two - Haast to Wanaka - Wanaka to Queenstown - Queenstown to ...
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New Zealand General Points of Interest
Posted on Apr 14, 2008, 19:43:54
... West Coast (from top to bottom)** Punakaiki Pancake Rocks Glaciers** Kaikoura Whale Watch** Lewis Pass Hanmer Springs Akaroa Arthurs Pass Mount Cook* Mackenzie Country Oamaru Blue Penguins* Moeraki Boulders Dunedin Milford Sound** Queenstown*
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