Karekare
Saturday, January 14th, 2006A trip to Karekare, know as “The Piano” beach as well. It is so cool to have sucha place just a short drive from home.
Archive for January, 2006
South Island Trip Log
Thursday, January 5th, 2006Day 1 – Auckland-Wellington
We have left Auckland on the Dec 25th.
Mt Ruapehu above Lake Taupo.
Wellington was a dead city on the Christmas Day evening.
Day 2 – Wellington-Picton-Nelson
The first view on the South Island
Day 3 – Abel Tasman National Park
Day 4 – Nelson-Punakaiki-Fox Glacier
Pancakes Rocks
Mt Tasman and Mt Cook seen from Fox Glacier village
Day 5 – Fox Glacier-Queenstown
Mt Tasman and Mt Cook reflection in Lake Matheson
Day 6 – Queenstown-Mt Cook-Fairlie
Day 6 – Fairlie-Christchurch-Kaikoura
Crouching cloud
Day 7 – Whale Watch
Sunrise above Kaikoura
Charlie’s tail. Charlie is a 18m long Sperm Whale
A bunch of Dusky Dolphins – some even showing off
Day 8- Kaikoura-Picton-Wellington-Aucklnad
That was a long drive…
