Getting Close to the Wine

Charlie-time with the Marlborough Wines!

October 16th 2008
About 2 hours north of Kaikoura we hit the Marlborough wineries - and Montana was one of the first ones we cropped up on. Oh what a beautiful day - with glorious warm sunshine all day we ambled about the wineries, visiting 7 in total to include Villa Maria, Wither Hills, Highfields where we had a delicious lunch of nibbles and wine sat on the side of the vineyard hill - it looked so much like we ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Marlborough » Blenheim

The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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Charlie & Rich

CharlieandRich

Hello and welcome to our travel blog! Rich and I are off on our honeymoon travelling Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Thailand. We hope you will enjoy seeing what we get up to :) Check back when you can to see how far we have got... Thanks sooo much to everyone who came and made our wedding such an amazing and very special day for us! We had the time of our lives :)Thanks also for all our presents - for those we haven't had a chance to write to yet, we promise to do so as soon as we get home - the last couple of days have been very hectic! If you happen to know wh... full info

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