Nova ZelândiaManawatu-WanganuiRangitikei DistrictMarton40°3’56” S 175°22’38” E Nova ZelândiaWellingtonPorirua CityKarehana BaySouth Beach41°4’44” S 174°52’11” E
20 de janeiro, Nova Zelândia ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
Left Marton 9.30 am travelled to Plimmerton. Park was about half full. Penny and Graham were already here. Caught up with Ken and Sally. Another lazy day
Nova ZelândiaWellingtonWellington CityTe AroWellington Port41°17’25” S 174°47’27” E
21 de janeiro, Nova Zelândia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
An early start with off to the ferry terminal at 6.00 am. Absolutely awesome crossing with hardly any movement onboard the Connemara. Good coffee and scone for brekkie. Arrived Picton a bit after 11Leia mais
Nova ZelândiaMarlboroughMarlborough DistrictCanvastownWakamarina River41°17’32” S 173°40’8” E
22 de janeiro, Nova Zelândia ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Lots of wineries on way. Stopped in Havelock for lunch. Ran into Ron and Ann Churton. On to the Pelorus Tavern. Stayed behind the pub. Had a lovely blue cod shared meal at the pub. Found a cache. SatLeia mais
Nova ZelândiaBaton River41°17’19” S 172°48’24” E
6 de fevereiro, Nova Zelândia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Decided to travel on our own today. Went to Kaiteriteri. Windy, hilly drive. Stunning beach. People everywhere. Forgot it was Waitangi day. Carried on travelling to Split Apple Rock. Too many cars.Leia mais
Nova ZelândiaWest CoastBuller DistrictDennistonBurnett Stream41°44’32” S 171°48’17” E
10 de fevereiro, Nova Zelândia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Dicey trip through the Bullet Gorge with brakes not too good.
13th trip to Denniston.
14th part arrived and got bus fixed.
Nova ZelândiaWest CoastBuller DistrictReeftonDeadman Creek42°6’59” S 171°51’42” E
13 de fevereiro, Nova Zelândia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Brake part for bus didn't arrive from Christchurch so we went to Denniston Mine in G & P bus. Had a great day exploring up there. Finished off with a meal at Denniston Dog Restaurant.
Nova ZelândiaWest CoastBuller DistrictIkamatuaIkamatua Plain42°16’33” S 171°40’43” E
15 de fevereiro, Nova Zelândia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Left Westport after doing laundry. Travelled up to Cape Foulwind through Carter's Beach. Had a bowl of chips and a garlic bread at the pub before going to the FC site overlooking the sea.
Weather wasLeia mais
Nova ZelândiaWest CoastBuller DistrictReeftonDeadman Creek42°6’59” S 171°51’42” E
15 de fevereiro, Nova Zelândia ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Parked up in town and caught the tour to Stockton Mine. Day was cloudy. This proved to be the one all day. Rain and fogged came in which impacted the tour in a big way. Able to see the trucks working.Leia mais
Nova ZelândiaWest CoastBuller DistrictIkamatua42°16’13” S 171°41’6” E
16 de fevereiro, Nova Zelândia ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Left Cape Foulwind, cloudy with some rain. Some stunning coastal views.
Stopped at Charleston for some caches and a look around.
Then onto Punakaiki Rocks. Stunning. Long walk for me.
Had veryLeia mais
