New ZealandTasmanTasman DistrictStokeOrphanage Stream41°19’24” S 173°12’48” E
2 Mac 2022, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
One cannot visit Nelson and not go see where Pics comes from! What an interesting man Pic is and what an interesting visit. It all started in a stainless steel concrete mixer in his garage.
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New ZealandNelsonNelson CityBrooklandsMiyazu Japanese Gardens41°15’30” S 173°18’0” E
4 Mac 2022, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Small but nice japanese style garden to cement a sister city relationship between Nelson and Miyazu. Has a ton of potential but needs a step up in maintenance. Rubbish in a lake, lots of dead andBaca lagi
New ZealandTasmanTasman DistrictTakakaPupu Springs40°50’54” S 172°46’12” E
6 Mac 2022, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Natural springs with ultra clear water. A nice 60 min walk through bush, over streams and small bridges, with some spectacular views from the viewing platform hanging over the main springs.
New ZealandTasmanTasman DistrictTotaranuiWhariwharangi40°46’42” S 172°58’48” E
7 Mac 2022, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
7am departure from Pōhara dock with Captain Leigh ... just about sunrise. Fantastic day out on the briny catching snapper, terakihi, blue cod, gurnard, leatherjacket, wrasse, mackerel and a barracudaBaca lagi
New ZealandTasmanTasman DistrictMotupipiDry River40°51’6” S 172°49’24” E
8 Mac 2022, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
An outcrop of limestone rocks with paths in all directions. Thank goodness for the map! Spent about an hour exploring partly accompanied by a very friendly piwakawaka who would land only inches fromBaca lagi
New ZealandTasmanTasman DistrictKairuru41°1’8” S 172°54’10” E
9 Mac 2022, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
A stop near the top of Tākaka Hill on our way to next destination. We took the tour and learned much about how the caves were formed, what had been discovered so far, including many moa skeletons.Baca lagi
New ZealandTasmanTasman DistrictSaint ArnaudBlack Valley41°48’0” S 172°50’36” E
9 Mac 2022, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Very picturesque! Stayed in the DOC camp at West Bay where this jetty is located.
New ZealandTasmanTasman DistrictHope Saddle41°37’42” S 172°43’12” E
9 Mac 2022, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
High point on the road. Views forever
New ZealandTasmanTasman DistrictSaint ArnaudRobert Stream41°48’48” S 172°50’12” E
10 Mac 2022, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Beautiful 1 hr walk from West Bay to Kerr Bay. Typical NZ bush.
New ZealandTasmanTasman DistrictMurchisonMatakitaki River41°48’0” S 172°19’30” E
