8. Wellington
We met our son (whom we had not seen for 2 ½ years, as he had spent 1 year in […]
7. The Cook Straits
We took the Inter Islander from Picton to Wellington and followed parts of Captain Cook’s voyage as he navigated around […]
6. Kaikoura & Picton and saying goodbye to the South Island
Kaikoura is a small town located north of Christchurch. It’s a world away from the West Coast of the South […]
05 The “Tranzalpine” Railway to Christchurch.
We took the bus from Punakaiki to Greymouth, where we boarded the Tranzalpine Express from Greymouth to Christchurch, from the […]
04. Hokitika, Greymouth, Punakaiki
After our exciting stay in Franz Josef, it was time to go to our next destination, Punakaiki. It is 217 […]