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    This Kea was visiting Arthur's Pass village at the foot of the pass. Kea is a curious but clever protected species easily identified in flight by an almost scarlet red colour under their wings. by: marzee Views[507] A must-see for any tourist is the stunning turquoise blue water of the Hokitika Gorge caused by a natural mix of glacial meltwater, rich minerals, greywacke and schist powder flowing from the ancient glaciers. by: marzee Views[1588] This enormous wheelbarrow which marks the southern entry into Hokitika and the pride of the town on New Zealand's West Coast is one of the world's biggest working wheelbarrows. by: marzee Views[1762] Dorothy Falls lies hidden deep within the mountains of Hokitika. Quite appropriately for gold fosicking area the freezing cold river flowing from the pool fosters a lovely deep golden color. by: marzee Views[812] En-route to Hokitika on the West Coast, passing through breath taking mountain ranges on Arthurs Pass which still boasts some ice capped mountain tips in the midst of summer. by: marzee Views[1377]
     

    Photos: visiting Hokitika on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island

    Thursday, 10 Jan 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    Originally born in Zimbabwe I have spent most of my life growing up in South Africa until I moved with my family to New Zealand in 2004. I have a gorgeous budgie called Bella and she rules! I have the world’s patience and she roams free and gets away ... Read more >
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