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South Island Tour

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a few weeks on the road camping our way around the South Island.....shame about the rain cloud that followed us!

Packing up. This is the pottery mobile, Al and I built the shelves for the back. It worked really well! Views[14] Making RARO at our first stop...R A R O, RARO!!! You'll have to be a kiwi to get that! Views[17] And then the weather turned!! West Coast beach... Views[18] You've just got to love the West Coast, even when the weathers a touch inclement! Views[14] At Punakaiki campground, waiting in the car for the rain to stop.... Views[13]
 
...still waiting Views[18] SUCCESS!! Soaked through to the skin but still talking to each other, just! Views[15] Skimming stones at Punakaiki Beach, a gap in the weather Views[13] Back at the camp making dinner...note the yummy home grown beans! Views[20] Pancake rocks, Punakaiki Views[15]
 
Looking south from Pancake rocks...I love this photo Views[14] One Lane Bridge complete with train tracks...I won't quote the words coming from Al's mouth...although there was a bit about 'cheap kiwis, can't even build 2 bridges!' Views[14] Ahh, cup of tea looking over the Hokitika Bar Views[13] Lake Mathieson in the sunshine Views[19] At Franz Josef Glacier Views[16]
 
Fox Glacier Views[13] Fox Glacier, 2 days before those 2 boys got squished by ice...freaky! But, if you are silly enough to IGNORE all signs and rope barriers.... Views[14] On a swing-swingbridge over rushing torrent near Fox Glacier....just hurry up and take the photo!!! Views[13] On the road to the Haast Pass Views[14] Lovely Lake Wanaka, after a thunder and lightening storm....yes, we were waiting for it to clear before putting up the tent Views[12]
 
Al skimming stones on Lake Dunstan Views[14] BBbbb-uuuu-nnnnn-ggggg-yyyYYYY! But neither of us! Views[13] Queenstown....aawww Views[17] Cable car over Qtown Views[12] Going down? Views[15]
 
Alwyn and Drew flying kite at Lake Hayes Views[15] Glenorchy..... Views[18] Us at Glenorchy Views[16] Dust storm from Glenorchy Views[18] Towards Paradise Views[18]
 
Garston, New Zealands most Inland town. pop.106........ Views[13] Waterfalls on the way to Milford Sound Views[12] Kea, looking very wet and sorry for himself! Views[13] Homer Tunnel, in the rain of course! Views[18] Mitre Peak...how good is your imagination?? Views[16]
 
Looking up Views[13] Double rainbow in Te Anau...just before a huge thunder/lightening storm Views[19] Roxburgh Dam Views[16] Moreaki Boulders...high tide too!! Views[15] Al's friend sheep Views[15]
 
...the greedy beast! Views[15] Mt Cook....whoops, I mean, Aoeraki Mount Cook! Views[14] heheh Views[15] looking back towards Lake Pukaki Views[13] Walking up to Hooker Lake Views[19]
 
At Hooker lake, yes they are icebergs! Views[13] Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepard....you'd never know there was a man behind Al and a lady with a baby behind the tussock grass! Views[19] Ha, no comment really! Views[15] Camp at Hamner Springs Views[18] Last night, at Waikawa in the Marlborough Sounds Views[17]
 

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