A Slice of Luck and a Dollop of Patience

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Published: August 11th 2009Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Otago » Catlins
August 11th 2009

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Half the enjoyment and beauty we experience traveling is the journey to each of our destinations, taking us passed or through places that we do not expect to go to or see, these places can throw up a life long memory, whether it is a little café with the best carrot cake, Cosy Nook a weathered old fishing village or Tuatapere the sausage capital of N... Read Full Entry


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Slope Point
Our First Yellow-Eyed Penguin!Our First Yellow-Eyed Penguin!
Our First Yellow-Eyed Penguin!

Sighted at Curio Bay on the road to Catlins
BushlandBushland
Bushland

a walk to McLean Falls, Catlins
Pretty in PinkPretty in Pink
Pretty in Pink

Surat Bay, Catlins
Is it time for bed yet?Is it time for bed yet?
Is it time for bed yet?

Surat Bay, Catlins
Pretty Lady!Pretty Lady!
Pretty Lady!

Surat Bay, Catlins
Matai FallsMatai Falls
Matai Falls

The second of three falls we visited in Catlins
Arch of RockArch of Rock
Arch of Rock

False Island
Easy Tiger!Easy Tiger!
Easy Tiger!

Surat Bay, Catlins
Moody sky sunsetMoody sky sunset
Moody sky sunset

Surat Bay, Catlins
Nice evening for a dip!Nice evening for a dip!
Nice evening for a dip!

Cannibal Bay, not sure how it got its name, but we can guess?
McLean FallsMcLean Falls
McLean Falls

One of three falls we visited in Catlins
Hoiho meaning "the noise shouter"Hoiho meaning "the noise shouter"
Hoiho meaning "the noise shouter"

Yellow-eyed Penguins at Nugget Point
Got That Swagger Going On!Got That Swagger Going On!
Got That Swagger Going On!

Yellow-eyed Penguins at Nugget Point
Made it!Made it!
Made it!

and the Cheer went up! Only the long walk up the bush left! Yellow-eyed Penguins at Nugget Point






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Date: 12th August 2009

Sounds like my Sunday Lunch
All luck and Patience, but I do a smashing steamed sponge with syrup, it will be on the menu when you both come home. Just giving you something to look forward to as you are leaving a lot behind. Syrup Pud I can do - Penguins Naaa. As usual the pics of your travels are wonderful and I know you are making the most of every minute. Love you much - keep safe Mummy Jean

From Blog: A Slice of Luck and a Dollop of Patience
Date: 16th August 2009


looks like you are making your own version of "happy feet", only a week to go, i shall miss all the photo's as there are places that i know i will never get to see myself. safe journey onwards. Bev x

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