Farewell to the South Island
April 9th 2012 After 6 1/2 weeks on the South Island we have crossed Cook's Strait and are now sitting on the docks in Wellington.
Since our last blog we visited Hanmer Springs - a small alpine village whose origins go back to the late 1800's when the benefits of the natural hot springs drew people 'to take the waters'. Shortly thereafter, a sanitorium was built and its main feature was to pro
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nancy wood
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Well, I am adding "swim with dolphins" to my bucket list! that looks wonderful..hilarious how "ungracefull" the humans look compared to the sleek agile dolphins....of course the dolphins have had centuries to perfect their skills! I love getting your blogs! thank you so much.....continue your adventure...love always Nancy