Dewis on TourToday we took a ferry to Tiritiri Matangi Island, a wildlife sanctuary.We spent several hours walking around the island looking at the birds and the fauna. Picnic lunch was taken overlooking the sea and…Dec 7, 2016Dec 7, 2016
Dewis on TourWe have enjoyed a few days well earned rest with our friends in the quite beautiful countryside.Dec 4, 2016Dec 4, 2016
Dewis on TourYesterday we met up with Louise, Darren and Zoe for a day out in Auckland to see the sights and…The rest of the day included a visit to One Tree Hill which luckily we could drive up as it was very steep to walk although many people did…Nov 30, 2016Nov 30, 2016
Dewis on TourWe have now arrived at our final destination on this tour, North Island and it was wonderful to…Nov 23, 20162Nov 23, 20162
Dewis on TourYesterday another twisting mountain road trip,we went to the Akaroa on the Banks Peninsular which…On our way back we stopped at Little River a community that rents out silos for tourists to stay in! We met a lovely lady who was a local…Nov 19, 2016Nov 19, 2016
Dewis on TourAfter we could wait no longer we braved the elements of torrential rain and gales and travelled…The cathedral is badly damaged and apart from supporting the building with scaffolding it does not appear rebuilding is possible given the…Nov 17, 20161Nov 17, 20161
Dewis on TourWe have managed to book in a day early at our Christchurch base so we took a nine hour drive to…And have a coffee!Nov 16, 2016Nov 16, 2016
Dewis on TourWe had a few after shocks last night that shook the house for some time, also torrential heavy rain…So back to the cafe for lunch while we waited for the tide to go out and the road to drain. Off we went again only to find the water was…Nov 15, 20161Nov 15, 20161
Dewis on TourWell what a trip we have had,very long and tiring driving over mountain passes, some down to one…Dusk view from last night, we would have liked longer there but had to push onto our next place.Nov 13, 20162Nov 13, 20162
