Trip Index Today we began the day at 7am in the town of Wanaka, about an hour north of Queenstown on the South Island of New Zealand. We will ring in 2015 from accommodation 5 minutes’ drive from the town centre in Rotorua on the North Island, New Zealand. It’s been a hectic day. In […]
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Trip Index We woke up after a rather remarkably calm night, both boys did miraculously well in sleeping through the night. Jake woke up and thought he was elsewhere – tried to open the hotel room door to go looking for us! We were in no particular rush, check out wasn’t until 11am. So we […]
Continue ReadingDay 6 – In Transit, Queenstown [Part 1 of 2]
Trip Index Farewell Today we bid a “until next time” to Rotorua, we shall return. On our last (consecutive) day in the town, the weather was very nice with the skies parting to provide a sunny send off. A contrast to the previous four days, the sky was blue and the temperature perfect. We awoke […]
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