Friday, 21 Jan 2011 | Views [562] | Comments [1]
Here's what each of us thought of our moment of freefall... Note: the jumpsuits only fitted one of us.... Andy:
The next morning we woke up to some patchy cloud and were sure they would
cancel our jump again. However to our
suprise they ... Read more >
Tags: skydive, wanaka
Thursday, 20 Jan 2011 | Views [368]
Now that we’d gotten our fill of mountains we headed further
south to Lake Wanaka. This is the
quieter version of Queenstown by all accounts and very nice it was too. With
much of the activities of Queenstown but without all the drunken folk. It ... Read more >
Sunday, 16 Jan 2011 | Views [421]
Mount Cook
After giving our car a propper run in (the wonder that is a
Nissan Sunny!) we arrived at Mount Cook. Our route took us past the brilliantly
blue lakes of Tekapo and Pukaki. The
first day was a bit of a wash out so we headed to the ... Read more >
Tags: mount cook
Friday, 14 Jan 2011 | Views [462]
First stop in New Zealand was Christchurch which we didn’t
spend much time in. By all accounts the city is pretty boring and still
recovering from the earthquake of last year. (A four pointer aftershock hit a few days
after we left; Andy quite ... Read more >
Tags: christchurch