Archive for January 1st, 2008

2008 01 01 – Big Trip – Day 245 – New Zealand – Canterbury

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Top 10 Holiday Park, Akaroa, South Island, New Zealand 4654km

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Searching for Whales, Near Kaikura

Happy New Year!

It’s hard to believe that a year has passed so fast, and that we have been on the road for most of it. Time really does fly when you’re having fun.

The last few days have been blessed with dry weather and we even enjoyed some nice warm days with short sleeves (even Paola). (more…)

2007 12 28 – Big Trip – Day 241 – New Zealand – West Coast and Lewis Pass

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Top 10 Holiday Park, Hanmer Springs, South Island, New Zealand 4230km

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Pancake Rocks, Punakaiki

Shabbat Shalom!

The last few days we have covered quite a lot of km in the north western part of the south island. We started on Tuesday morning when we left Golden Bay and headed back to Motueka area. It had rained all night, but by the morning patches of sun became more and more evident. Close to Takaka Point we stopped for a short stroll to Hawkes Lookout, which Shir and Orr did all by themselves. (more…)