Day 8 (20 May) Staying at The Ramada – Queenstown Today was ‘the Tennis Player’s’ birthday so after brekky at our hotel’s cafe we layered up (5 degrees celcius today) & headed lakeside for…
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Day 6 (18 May) The weather God’s were smiling down on us today. The rain stopped! It was still a cloudy day but we actually saw glimpses of blue sky on occasion. This morning…
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Day 4 (16 May) After our visit to the West Coast Treetop Walkway at Hokitika (see previous NZ Trip post) we hit the road headed to Franz Josef. This day didn’t go according to…
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Day 3 (15 May) Day 3 of our south island of New Zealand holiday and we were up early this morning to go by taxi to Christchurch Railway Station. We were going on the…
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CHRISTCHURCH – Days 1 to 3 Our journey began on Friday 12 May 2023. Lots of last minute packing, getting cleaning and tidying and things done around the house, and lots of waiting around!…
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Hello – I’m home! We got back on the evening of Friday 2 June and after unpacking, I spent the entire weekend buried under washing in the laundry. On the Monday I went for…
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NEW ZEALAND TRAVEL PLANS Since my last post suggesting we may be going to New Zealand, things have progressed! We are no longer going to try and see both the north and south islands…
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The tennis player and I have squeaky new passports and are ready to dip our ‘kinda’ post pandemic toes into a bit of overseas travel. Ok we know the pandemic isn’t over but we’ve…