Royal Albatross Centre

Great to see the Albatross. 43 nests at the centre with parents sitting on the eggs currently. Windy enough to see some albatross in flight.
Tour around lookout with Armstrong disappearing gun.Baca selengkapnya
Orokonui Eco sanctuary

Spent the day walking and enjoying the wildlife at Orokonui.
1 Takahe
2. Otago Skink
3. Kaka
4. NZ Robin
5. Fantail
6. NZ Tallest tree
Dunedin

Travelled to Dunedin. Visited tunnel beach on route and checked into Hogwartz Backpackers. Had a walk in the city.
Purakaunui Falls...

Drove to Purakaunui Falls then onto Papatowai for picnic and beach walk. Kiwis now on holiday... Places getting busy.
Visited the lost Gypsy for some quirky gadget stuff and then a short walk toBaca selengkapnya
Invacargill

Arrived back in Bluff and headed to the start/end of State Highway 1 which is the longest road in NZ at 1263 miles.
Drove to Invercargill to look around Transport World with its themed toilets andBaca selengkapnya
Stewart Island Day 2

Hired electric bikes and rode out to Lee Bay which is the start of the national park. Joined the Rakiura Track for 30min walk to Small River and spent some time exploring the beach.
Lunch back inBaca selengkapnya
Stewart Island Day 1

Arrived at Bluff at 8.30am to catch the ferry to Stewart Island. Whilst waiting to see if we can get a seat on the 9.45am crossing I went to get coffee and tea from the local cafe and was treated to aBaca selengkapnya
Owaka to Curio Bay

Today we travelled to Curio Bay with stop off at the Whistling Frog Cafe and McLean Falls. Extremely fortunate to swim with Hector Dolphins in the surf (Southern Ocean!) and watched the Yellow EyedBaca selengkapnya
Chilling in the Catlins

Lovely few days chilling at Ali and Jills, doing a few lengths in the community pool and exploring the area around Owaka
Mount Cook National Park

A fabulous day in Mount Cook National Park exploring the Tasman Glacier
Christchurch to Twizel

Travelling from Christchurch to Twizel today with stop off's at Geraldine for lunch and Lake Tekapo. Lupins, Lupins everywhere!
International Antarctic Centre

International Antarctic Centre learning about all things Antarctic...Storm Room experience, Hagglund ride, penguins, huskies and 4D Cinema in which Ruth got very wet! 😂😂
Ali and Jill

Arrived in Christchurch and fabulous reunion with Ali and Jill. Great to be back visting again. Went for a walk around Christchurch. Walked past these sweet peas and had food at C1 Espresso cafe whereBaca selengkapnya
Last day in Singapore

A walk round a small section of the large Singapore Botanical Gardens and then flight in the evening to NZ.
The Little Red Dot

The Little Red Dot Hostel Singapore
Marina Sands Hotel

Raffles for a Singapore Sling... Very cheesy music not really fitting with the venue and could be missed from the Singapore Itinerary. Marina Sands Hotel Skypark at night... Definitely recommend.Baca selengkapnya
Singapore Day 2

Up at 10.50am...and only because someone came into the room to turn off the air conditioning!
Breakfast and another swim at the pool.
Then journey on the MRT (underground) to Gardens by theBaca selengkapnya
Singapore Day 1

Arrived in Singapore. Checked in to The Little Red Dot Backpackers Hostel...found great cafe for Duck and pool for evening swim
Next stop Singapore

Left Manchester at 11.00am and arrived in Singapore 14th Dec at 7.30am
Saying goodbye to Sky

Happy Holidays Sky! Sky has got an amazing schedule staying with 2 of her favourite people over the next few weeks. The first two weeks she is with Gillian and then over to Kerrys for the next 2Baca selengkapnya