Traveling Beyond the Postcard

19 April 2016 The road to Dunedin consisted of pasture land, cows, sheep, deer, and more of the same.  We arrived in Dunedin without taking a single picture.  We drove from...

18 April 2016 Today we went on tour of Doubtful Sound.  A driver picked up at the hotel at 8:30 am.  We had a 20 minute drive to Lake Manapouri where...

17 April 2016 We felt like Wanaka might deserve more than just an overnight stay but we really didn’t have time to explore it.  It is a pretty little resort community...

13 April 2016 A few miles south of Hokitika we stopped to see Lake Mahinapua.  There is a short drive down a beautiful road canopied with a lush growth of trees...

11 April 2016 We said our goodbyes and made our way to the Ferry Terminal to begin our journey to the South Island.  There was an earthquake that morning about 7:30...

8 April 2016 Today everyone went to the botanical gardens.  It was great to have everyone together for the day!  On the way there we passed by an area where the...