Kia Orana Rarotonga

Hello Rarotonga, yet another tropical paradise…….life can sometimes be tough.

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Bye, Bye New Zealand

What a wonderful place. Everyone should come here at least once, rent a car and travel the country.

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The Road Back to Christchurch 2 – Mount Cook

Last day on the road in New Zealand, the final leg back to Christchurch via Mount Cook.

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The Road Back to Christchurch 1 – small town N.Z.

From Queenstown it’s a long road back to Christchurch, we went via Mount Cook and a stop off in Twizel.

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Quote of the Day

Chris: Will you live with me in this room for the next 30 years
Joan: No, it’s too cramped and I wont be able to get away from you!

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Queenstown

After driving around rural New Zealand, Queenstown is a bit of an assault on the senses.

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Quote of the day

Chris: the plug sockets are all upside down in New Zealand
Joan: of course they are, we are on the other side of the world!

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New Zealand – Your plug sockets are upside down!

Come on New Zealand, the plug sockets are all upside down!

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The Road to Queenstown via Milford Sound.

Long old journey from lake Manapouri to Queenstown, but the New Zealand landscape is a pleasure to drive in.

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First curry in a whole month!

Our first curry in a whole month – way too long an absence. Great curry!

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