NZ 2016 – Day 4 - Franz Josef to Queenstown – Part 2 – August 2016 - Makarora to Queenstown August 31st 2016 Haast Pass - Makarora Road
Leaving Thunder Creek Falls we headed further along the Haast Pass - Makarora Road
Makarora Lunch Stop
And stopped in Makarora for lunch.
The views from lunch were spectacular. I ventured out into the middle of the road to take some photos, even though it's the main road from the West Coast to the east. There weren't any cars to be seen at all, ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast 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
It's 2016 and this blog is so out of date! I've had many amazing trips since I started this blog over 5 years ago, that I need to spend some time updating it.
I live in Sydney Australia, so there will also be some day trip information from home.... full info