It’s been a few weeks since I updated his blog, so my apologies. We have been busy, as usual. Never a dull moment in such a beautiful country. Continue reading “Mud, rugby, and Mark becomes famous!”
Mud, rugby, and Mark becomes famous!
Tag: Catlins
McLean Falls: a hidden Gem
I have passed this sign a few times, but this time, because we were visiting the nearby Cathedral caves, we decided to also pop in here and have a look. If the tide times are right for the caves you can easily do both of these in one day. Continue reading “McLean Falls: a hidden Gem”
Dunedin to Invercargill via the Catlins
We decided to take Dad on the scenic route back through the Catlins, to give him a taste of what is to come! He was finding it all a bit surreal at first that he was actually here at all. Continue reading “Dunedin to Invercargill via the Catlins”
Tramping in the Catlins: Waipohato waterfall track
We decided to break up our mammoth gardening weekend with a trip out. There is still so much to see in this beautiful country. So we picked a route in the Catlins, near to Colac bay, but we decided to do forest rather than beach this time.
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Dunedin trip: I have residency!
After the turmoil of the end of last week, I was keen to get this flipping thing stuck in my passport, so Mark can get his back and book his flight. It meant a 6 hour + round trip drive to Dunedin though. Lucky, the Dunedin office closes in August and After that it would be a 14 hour round trip drive to Christchurch!! Continue reading “Dunedin trip: I have residency!”