Wandering Albatross

First Week on the South Island 9th - 16th March

March 21st 2009
Our Interislander ferry to Picton was pre-booked through Jucy (our campervan rental company) which saved us $200, perhaps they were not such a bad company after all? We had stayed at a campsite only 12km away from the port and thus we estimated an hour would be ample time to get there. This proved to be just enough time due to heavy rain and rush-hour traffic which left us feeling a little panic ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Kaikoura

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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Michael Clapham

Lisa and Mike

Lisa and I are both on a belated 'year out' which will take in Thailand, Cambodia, Singapore, Australia, NZ, Chile, Bolivia and Peru. We are currently in Melbourne making the most of our last week in Australia :-( I'm afraid there has been a problem with this site from 7th-16th April and thus the majority of our photos for Milford Sound, Queenstown and The Glaciers plus the Nelson Region have been lost. Our rafting and skydiving photos were put on the week before so they are still there. Unfortunately we have no longer got the other photos on our camera - we burnt them on DVD and sent th... full info

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