Saturday, January 21, 2012

Akaroa

View of Akaroa from top of hill coming in
The lovely flowering New Zealand tree on the wharf
The lighthouse at Akaroa
Views on water at Akaroa
 


 The little dolphins with the Mickey Mouse fin
The Elephant rock
 

The giant's House with a very strange garden some
examples are below
 


 

Akaroa


 

My yummy entree on the last night.
 




Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Dunedin


Clyde on way from Queenstown to Dunedin
Clyde Dam
View of Clyde
Stunning house opposite our Motel in Dunedin
View of Peninsula at Dunedin
Lazy seals at Dunedin
A two week old pup
See if you can find the penquin.  He's there
Views of Dunedin

Railway Station













Main Beach













Pete in Chinese Garden













On train to Gorge













Changing engine to front when we turned around













Views of Gorge




Saturday, January 14, 2012

Queenstown in the cold














The TSS Earnshaw the ssteam ship we went for a tour
of the Lake in the freezing cold.  Ripper













Lovely old thing. Peter was in his element, he loves
playing around in boats













A touch of pollution, the Greenies would love this













Whose cold?  Not me













Snow on the Remarkables













Coming back into Queenstown













The River the bungee jumpers were jumping into













The bridge they were jumping off.  Neither of us were
silly enough to do this.

Glenorchy, Queenstown, Wanaka and Coronet Peak

On way from Queenstown to Glenorcy
The Glenorchy swamp

Pete's favourite steam boat on the Lake at Queenstown
View from the Gondola in Queenstown













View on way to Wanaka













Wanaka beach













Obviously Cardrona Hotel













View of Queenstown from Coronet Peak













Pete about to jump













The jet boats at Shotover before coming into Queenstown