Blogs from Moeraki, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania

Arrived in Moeraki after leaving Dunedin. The train station in Dunedin is great as the entrance hall has been pretty much preserved as it was when it was built. It's all glazed tiles and mosaics floors, which has been well looked after. The exterior of the building looks good too. Apparently they have a fashion show in Dunedin where the models walk the length of the train station using it as a cat walk and people sit in the train which is parked in the station, bit different wonder if it will catch on in London???? Also visited the Botanical gardens which were really well looked after although a bit past theie best seasonally. Made my way to the Octagon, the centre of Dunedin to sample a delicious pizza sitting in the sun with glass of ... read more

Lunes 19 y Martes 20-ene-09 Como no tenia los deberes hechos y me faltaba el sitio para dormir hoy y mañana en Portobelo y el bus correspondiente para llegar allí, me ha tocado madrugar e intentar encontrar algo antes de tener que dejar el albergue a las 10 y quedarme en la calle, pero hubo suerte, aunque tuve que cambiar el sitio que tenia pensado, probablemente para mejor. Mas suerte, como es una península y empieza en la ciudad en la que estoy hay un transporte medianamente publico que me lleva hasta allí y ademas como hay solo uno diario, me cuesta menos decidir cuando. El sitio es una granja, que ademas es una reserva de pingüinos, que ademas es un sitio donde poder dormir barato y esta bastante decente, como aquí no tienen habitaciones ... read more