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Hanmer Springs
May 14, 2008 - Hanmer Springs, New Zealand
On our journey to the west coast wedecided to stop at Hanmer Springs as it was getting a bit late and wewere all tired. There was no free camping in the town centre so westayed just on the outskirts. In the morning we headed straight forthe springs only to find they did not open until 10am! So we played abit of football until then. The queue to...
Placed by Andrew in Andrew's Travels in 2008
Whale watching at Kaikoura
May 13, 2008 - Kaikoura, New Zealand
The drive down to Kaikoura from
Blenheim was along the coast and the scenery was brilliant. We
stopped close to Kaikoura at a view point which over looked a small
beach inhabited by lots of seals. There was loads of pups all
swimming about in a tiny two metre rock pool. We took a few pictures
then headed towards the town centre. The coast line...
Placed by Andrew in Andrew's Travels in 2008
Wellington, Picton, Blenheim, Renwick and Wine!
May 12, 2008 - Blenheim, New Zealand
So we arrived in Wellington about 7pm and after a pizza we headed to the centre to pickup some stuff. We then saw a leaflet for the ferry to the south island and saw there was one at 9pm, it was about half eight at this point so we went straight to the port and the chap at the desk managed to squeeze us on. We were the last car on and as it was...
Placed by Andrew in Andrew's Travels in 2008
Taupo
May 11, 2008 - Taupo, New Zealand
It was a reasonable drive down toTaupo, we stopped off along the way at Puzzle world which had freeentry so we though it was worth a look.... however, it was basicallyone maze which you could see over the top of, so we headed onwards!We then stopped at a honey farm where we tried a bit of honey beforemoving on. This time we stopped at a Prawn...
Placed by Andrew in Andrew's Travels in 2008
Rotorua
May 10, 2008 - Rotorua, New Zealand
We woke up really early as it is not the most comfortable sleeping three guys in one bed in the back of a camper van! We headed to the tourist information centre and looked up some stuff to do. The local museum was too expensive so we went to a baseball batting cage and hit some balls which was good fun! After that we headed to Mount Ngongotaha...
Placed by Andrew in Andrew's Travels in 2008