Sun, Sun, Sun! Charlie went for another run leaving me to the chores yet again! Today we bid a farewell to the North Island and sailed across to the South Island on the Wellington to Picton Ferry! Before our early afternoon crossing we ventured to Porirua & Titahi Bay for a look around, walk and grocery shop. What a beautiful little place, very quaint bay, well worth the visit! The crossing between the islands was very scenic, especially the section going through the Marlborough Sounds! From Picton we headed along Highway 1 (the Kiwi's have a good sense of humour - this is a single lane road) to our first destination Kiakoura where we hope to be swimming with Dolphins before noon tomorrow! The 2.5 hour journey supplied us with the best views so far! The
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