The Fellowship Of The Sheep

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November 21st 2006

Published: November 29th 2006

Hello my friend's and welcome to New Zealand, or as a Lord of the Rings fan might say, "Welcome to Middle Earth"! And on many occasions since stepping on to these lands for the first time it has felt to me like I've just stepped straight into a Lord of The Rings set, minus the Orks and Bilbo Baggins of course. I did see Gandalf the Grey the other day though! This is one amazing and extremely beaut... Read Full Entry

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Shotover jet boat - Shotover Canyon

Steamboat - Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown

PeterPopper - Ben Lomond Track, Queenstown

Trampers - Ben Lomond Track, Queenstown

Water droplet - Ben Lomond Track, Queenstown

PeterPopper - Ben Lomond Track, Queenstown

Ello! Nice to see ya..

PeterPopper - Ben Lomond Track Summit

I made it! Pretty knackered though! Cloudy and chilly up here!

Mt Cook National Park - Mountains in the cloud

Mt. Cook National Park

PeterPopper - Mt. Cook National Park

Mountains in the evening - Mt. Cook National Park

The road back to my huts - Mt. Cook National Park

It's a long way home

Climbers huts - Mt. Cook National Park

Mt. Cook National Park

Top scenery

Mt. Cook

The beautiful "A-frame" mountain they call Mt. Cook!

Lake Pukaki with Mt. Cook

That's one amazing blue colour!

Lake Pukaki

Loving the rock flour!

PeterPopper - Lake Tekapo

Church - Lake Tekapo

Pretty amazing setting!

30th November 2006

lucie
non-member comment

Hey there!
Looks like youre having a fantastic time, im just chained to my desk at work - you're clearly having a lot more fun! love looking at the photo's, have read bits of your blog - v funny - should write a travel book! take care you little popper!

12th January 2007

Tim
non-member comment

Amazing photos
Wow, I have to say that after looking at those photos, New Zealand is definitely somewhere I want to visit...it's awesome that you're out there living the dreams that many, like me, who are holed up at the office, aren't able to do right now but hope to do someday. Keep writing, and keep travelling.

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