Kurow Holiday Park, Kurow, South Island, New Zealand 5325km
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Yiddish Word of the day - Shpatziren — To travel. That’s what my grandparents and parents did before they learned to speak Hebrew.
We spent the last 2 days in the Southern Alps, enjoying the views and the sunny warm weather. Yesterday we woke up to a damp and gray morning in Fairlie, but as we drove eastward the sky cleared up until we saw only blue. We stopped at Lake Tekapo for a breather and tasted the first glimpse of turquoise glacial water. At the second stop in Lake Pukaki, we stopped for lunch. The long and narrow lake is the terminus of some of the glaciers starting at Mt Cook and we could see the snow capped peak clearly from our vantage point. (more…)