March 10th 2011 - Kaikoura
March 8th 2011 – We took our leave of Hanmer Springs and headed back to the coast, our destination Kaikoura. Kaikoura is a very special...
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clivenmel
- Mar 10, 2011
- 11 min
March 7th 2011 - Hanmer Springs
March 5th 2011 – Lake Tekapo – When we woke up this morning we were so glad that we had come as far as we did yesterday and saw the lakes...
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clivenmel
- Mar 8, 2011
- 9 min
March 4th 2011 - Lake Tekapo
March 2nd 2011 – We left the campsite in Dunedin after breakfast and drove to the Orokonui Ecosanctuary. This place is along similar...
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clivenmel
- Mar 5, 2011
- 10 min
March 1st 2011 - Dunedin
February 27th 2011 – just to carry on from yesterday, whilst I was typing the blog another campervan rolled up and took the pitch next to...
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clivenmel
- Feb 28, 2011
- 8 min
February 26th 2011 - Bluff, Invercargill
February 25th 2011 – We didn’t wake up until 8.00am this morning surprisingly and some of the other campers had already left. I had...
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clivenmel
- Feb 25, 2011
- 10 min
February 23rd 2011 - Lake Gunn, Fjordland
February 21st 2011 – continued – We decided in the end to go and see 127 Hours, it was fantastic. We actually remember hearing about the...
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clivenmel
- Feb 21, 2011
- 7 min
February 21st 2011 - Queenstown
This is the second attempt! I sat for nearly two hours last night doing this blog, first typing it in word then transferring it onto the...
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clivenmel
- Feb 19, 2011
- 7 min
February 19th 2011 - Wanaka
Well there I was completely up to date with the blog and we go and enter an internet black hole and now I'm a day behind again! Meh!...
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clivenmel
- Feb 17, 2011
- 9 min
February 17th 2011 - Fox Glacier Township
February 15th 2011 - continued. In the last blog we were just crossing over the Grey River into Greymouth. We decided to drive into the...
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clivenmel
- Feb 16, 2011
- 10 min
February 15th 2011 - Greymouth
Feb 13th 2011 – We took our leave of Motueka and took the road towards the West Coast. Immediately after leaving the town we were...
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clivenmel
- Feb 14, 2011
- 9 min
February 12th 2011 - Motueka
February 11th 2011 – We left the campsite in Waikawa Bay after breakfast and headed for Picton and the road to Nelson. We had decided to...
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clivenmel
- Feb 13, 2011
- 12 min
February 10th 2011 - Waikawa Bay, Picton, South Island
Saturday Feburary 5th – we were up at 7.00am! We had to be at the Vector Arena in Auckland by 10.00am to see the amazing horseshow, El...
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clivenmel
- Feb 8, 2011
- 13 min
February 4th 2011 - Ness Valley
When we woke up the next morning we were very disappointed indeed as it was drizzling and there was a lot of low cloud, obviously we were...
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clivenmel
- Jan 26, 2011
- 12 min
January 26th 2011 - Wanganui
23rd January 2011 – The weather didn’t improve at all today! In fact if anything it got worse! The rain continued to lash the campsite...
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clivenmel
- Jan 22, 2011
- 15 min
January 23rd 2011 - Papamoa Beach, Tauranga
17th Jan 2011 – Hourhora Heads When we woke up in the morning it was extremely overcast and drizzly and the hills were all shrouded in...
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clivenmel
- Jan 16, 2011
- 9 min
January 16th 2011 - Houhora Heads, Northland
Wednesday January 12th We reluctantly left our spectacular view behind at Ruakaka and headed off on the next leg of our journey to...
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clivenmel
- Jan 11, 2011
- 11 min
January 11th 2011 - Ruakaka Reserve
Wednesday January 5th 2011 – Ness Valley - Lindsey had suggested that we go for a bush walk in the hills above Clevedon so after lunch we...
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clivenmel
- Jan 4, 2011
- 7 min
January 5th 2011 - Ness Valley
HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone! Here's to a happy, prosperous and healthy 2011 to one and all! So, what's been happening since the last blog? ...
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clivenmel
- Dec 27, 2010
- 7 min
Dec 28th 2010 - Ness Valley
Well, what an awesome Christmas we've had! Its been very different indeed to what we have always been used to at home but equally...
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clivenmel
- Dec 20, 2010
- 4 min
Dec 21st 2010 - Ness Valley
Well another week has passed by. It was the pub quiz again last Wednesday and this time it was a bit special, it was the Christmas...
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