26th February 2009 - HOT POOLS IN HANMER.....LUSH!!! Nat drove us to Hanmer Springs. It was a dry sunny day and so the scenery was back on top form!! Awesome!! It took a couple of hours to get there and surprisingly I managed to stay awake for the journey despite a distinct lack of sleep the previous night!! Hanmer was a pretty small town....a few shops, a library, some gardens and the reason we had gone.....Hanmer Springs Spa!! Relaxation coming up!! First things first, we checked into the hostel...another YHA. Once again it was a home from home. Clean and tidy, light, big kitchen, no bunk beds and just a generally nice feel about it. Once settled in we had a wander around the town, got some bits from the supermarket and then went back and
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