We have now done Queenstown with a trip on a Jet Boat down the Shotover river, a lovely wine tour (we only remember the first part of that for some reason) and a trip over the lake to the Water Peak Station for dinner. We also went up the gondola but it tried to snow in us so we returned to town.
Now, we are off to Arrowtown, Alexandra and Dunedin.
Michael and Lesley Fuller have retired.
They are keen tandem riders and attend the rallies when they can especially the international one which alternates between Spring Bank Holiday and the summer school holidays. Their motorhome allows them to take off with the bike in the back for the winter and summer alike.
Back in Southampton they keep up with the Nuffield Theatre and Phoenix Film Theatre programmes as well as what is good at Chichester Festival and National Theatres.
And, of course, there is still Ben via the BenCam i.e. Skype. But not only Ben as he has been joined by brother ... full info
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