Russell, north Island

An Afternoon in Russell.  Ferry ride $12 NZ ($8 USD) RT.  Lovely meal at historic Duke of Marlborough Hotel.  Cruise ship was suppose to drop off 3,000 people BUT turned around and left because seas to rough to lower shore boats.  Ferry crossing was smooth.  So had whole town to myself!!
Russell Museum (see pic of replica of Captain Cooks boat and installing of Queen Victoria) was educationalRead more