Ok, in a deluxe 2 berth camper van, but still camping it is! Just a quick note to say that we are alive and well and down towards the south of the South Island...no opportunity to put up pictures, but they will follow! Monday night in Christchurch we caught up with my nephews, Karens boys Sam & Mike, who I haven't seen in 10 years, they have grown into great boys. After a night out with them and then sleeping in the van on their driveway we headed west towards (and then through) the Southern Alps via Arthurs Pass. Journey through the mountains was horrid - very very windy, misty and very wet!! Didnt get to see the mountains much! We then spent a night in Greymouth and went to see the Pancake Rocks, which were
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