New Zealand - South Island

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January 15th 2010

Published: February 10th 2010

South Island We arrived in Picton on the Interislander Ferry. Picton is at the top of the South Island and is a small town sandwiched between the hills and the deeply placid waters of Queen Charlotte Sound. We picked up our new car and after a few days stay in Picton exploring the town, we headed west through the hills to Nelson. Nelson is a lovely seaside resort with a warm sunny climate. ... Read Full Entry

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Us at Split Apple Rock

Gorgeous countryside

Amazing countryside

This was enroute to Harwoods Hole (part of lord of the rings was filmed here)

Yet more amazing countryside

Cool Tree

View from Harwoods Cliff Walk

Unfortunately the best camera in the world wouldn't do this view justice, ours doesn't even come close

Dianna at Harwoods Cliff Top

Matt at Harwoods Cliff Top

Harwoods Cliff Top

Matt at Harwoods Cliff Top

Harwoods Hole

That was as close to the edge as i was going to get

Harwoods Hole

Matt Goldpanning

By this point Matts legs were numb so he didnt care about getting wet

Dianna after falling in river

Dianna Goldpanning

and concentrating hard!

Cool Low Clouds

Punakaikai

12th February 2010

Claire
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I am not jealous....
nope, not one little bit. New Zealand look like it is totally and utterly.....AMAZING! Ok, ok I am completely and utterly, 100% JEALOUS. All I can say again is Wow, Wow WOW!!! Love the pictures, well apart from that THING, yuk! Love and miss you guys loads! BBS xxxxxxxxxxxxx

13th February 2010

Mummmmmmaxxxxx
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Can feel the Heat!!
How lovely New Zealand looks, my friend at work has just been out to a wedding there and also has some wonderful pictures, she has said what a wonderful country it is. Love the lamb, he's kool! The views are lovely and you both look realy well. Love you lots Mum, John and Molly xxxxx

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