South Island, New Zealand........Stunning, Diverse, Changeable.........and lots of sheep.


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Oceania » New Zealand
July 13th 2008
Published: July 13th 2008
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When landing at Christchurch we thought the plane had made a wrong turn and dropped us off in England, the similarities were unbelievable, even down to the houses, cars and road markings. It was nice to have traditional food again......like spuds and pies to the spicy asian grog we had become accustomed too!!!! Having to go food shopping after so long was shock deciding what to decide what to buy... Read Full Entry



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Snowy Lewis Pass Snowy Lewis Pass
Snowy Lewis Pass

We nearly had to use our snow chains
Takaka Salmon FarmTakaka Salmon Farm
Takaka Salmon Farm

Dan catches dinner



13th July 2008

good
the south is good but the north is better by the way nice title
14th July 2008

It looks great
New Zealand looks great, it's definately one to add to the list of places to visit, probably when we retire, and we could go for a few months. We could always hire one of those vans like you. Dave keeps talking about us getting a mobile home, not sure the one you have is quite what he had in mind. Keep the pics and reports coming. Grandma sends her love. Mum and Dave
4th August 2008

Hello there!
Hiya you guys! You are making me so jealous, I think you have covered about 75% of my 'things to see/do list!' in this one trip! You sound like you're having an ace time, the highlight of my month is camping with the birds, should be eventful! Will send a full report! Can't wait to see you both again, it's been forever! Loads of love x x x

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