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December 20th 2011
Published: January 24th 2012
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Campervans provide a pleasant combination of new scenery and destinations every day, without having to pack and unpack belongings into bags in order to get there. So it was for us for over three weeks in New Zealand, South and North islands, 3500 km (c.2190 miles) of winding roads and the occasional gravel track. Before we hit the road, we spent a day or so in what remains of central Christchurch... Read Full Entry



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Rainbow hillsRainbow hills
Rainbow hills

Lake Manapouri
FernFern
Fern

There are loads of these. Some of them are metres long.
Fox GlacierFox Glacier
Fox Glacier

South Island. These glaciers run into rainforest.
Franz Josef GlacierFranz Josef Glacier
Franz Josef Glacier

South Island. They almost reach the sea.
The sky at nightThe sky at night
The sky at night

View from our campervan one evening. South Island.
Hokitika beachHokitika beach
Hokitika beach

South Island
Rainforest walkRainforest walk
Rainforest walk

Paparoa National Park, South Island
Marlborough SoundMarlborough Sound
Marlborough Sound

South Island
Bizarre horseshoe bend in Mohaka RiverBizarre horseshoe bend in Mohaka River
Bizarre horseshoe bend in Mohaka River

We camped just up river from here. North Island
Sheep, lots of themSheep, lots of them
Sheep, lots of them

North Island, but could easily be South.
Aerated water from Huka FallsAerated water from Huka Falls
Aerated water from Huka Falls

Near Lake Taupo, North Island.



24th January 2012

NZ
It looks absolutely beautiful. Such a variety of scenery. Once again, fabulous photos. Can't wait to visit NZ sometime soon. (The earthquake was Feb. I remember because it was on my birthday. We visited Judy that day and she was contacting friends to see they were safe.)

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