Adelaide Airport
12. marraskuuta 2014, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 32 °CHome again. After what was probably one of the most relaxed enjoyable holidays ever.
Home again. After what was probably one of the most relaxed enjoyable holidays ever.
A short overnight in Auckland before heading home.
Dropping the car off, we were back at Christchurch Airport for the short hop back to Auckland.
Our last day in New Zealand was spent on a leisurely drive from Franz Josef to Christchurch, via Arthurs Pass. It's hard to pick the "Most Spectacular" scenery in New Zealand, there is just so much ofLue lisää
We had high expectations of the Glaciers at Franz Josef, intending to take a helicopter ride. Alas, for the first time in the trip the weather was against us.. It was raining when we pulled into FranzLue lisää
Leaving Queenstown, we drove along the stunning West Coast, stopping to admire the scenery as often as we could.
After really enjoying Skyline Rotorua, we had to try the one in Queenstown!
The view from the top of the mountain was even more spectacular, but the food wasn't as good.
We had an afternoon in Arrowtown, and old Mining Town about 20km from Queenstown. Some really quaint little shops and cafes!
Dave: I'd been to Queenstown before, in the snowy Ski Season. Much nicer with good weather, really pretty place. The drive in was extremely scenic also.
LOADS to do in and around Queenstown.
We did the obligatory cruise through the Milford Sound, and it was all we expected. Must see!
The coach trip from Te Anu was really interesting too, amazing scenery and a really informative tourLue lisää