" The morning after our heli-hike we awoke early for a long drive South. Before we got going, we took a short detour to take a look at Lake Matheson early in the morning, famed for ..."
"Another day and with it brought the anticipation of seeing whales! Now as we are well and truly running out of diverse descriptive words to emphasise what we are seeing...... we ar ..."
"Queenstown to Christchurch ...The Journey Jose: We woke up pretty late since we had nothing planned today but the drive to Christchurch. So after a good breakfast and a much ..."
A travel blog entry from Kaikoura by
romero
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"We woke up in Kaikoura to Anzac day, which apart from being a public holiday; it also meant that everywhere was closed until 1pm. Like most places in New Zealand, Kaikoura was anot ..."
"Alex & Dean: We came to Kaikoura for the same reason as everyone else - to swim with dolphins. We set out in the boat early (well 9 O'Clock!) kitted out in full wetsuits a ..."
"This sleepy little village is named as the first stop from Christchurch on all of the backpacker buses, famous for its abundance of sperm whales, fur seals, dolphins and cray fish ..."
"I left the city behind early on Tuesday morning, and headed up the east coast to Kaikoura. I was there just after 10am! The weather looked fine, so I could go through with my plan ..."
A travel blog entry from Kaikoura by
rich
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"My last couple of days in New Zealand and I thought it might turn out as a disaster, the weather was shocking and all the wild life trips had been cancelled when I arrived in Kaiko ..."
A travel blog entry from Kaikoura by
hodge
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"We returned to Kaikoura in our third attempt to join a whale watching tour. Our first two tries were from Christchurch soon after arriving in New Zealand and, despite the weather s ..."