This weekend, we went up to Dunedin, a helter skelter trip straight from work on Friday evening, to get to the rugby game by 7:30pm. We JUST made it! We decided to stay over, and spend the day in the area before meandering back home on Saturday afternoon. So glad we did because Saturday turned out to be beautiful. Continue reading “Dunedin: Highlanders and Gorgeous coastline”
Tag: Dunedin
Mud, rugby, and Mark becomes famous!
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!”
Taieri Gorge railway
The Otago central railway was proposed in 1877, and built in stages through to its completion from Dunedin to Cromwell in 1921. Continue reading “Taieri Gorge railway”
Dad does Dunedin!
Of course, we had to take Dad back to Dunedin to see this beautiful psudeo Scottish Town. I learned today that Dunedin used to be called New Edinburgh, and Edinburgh’s Celtic name is Dunedin! Continue reading “Dad does Dunedin!”
Dunedin whistle stop tour!
I have been to Dunedin a couple of times, on passport business, but Mark hasn’t. So we decided to go up and have a really quick look at Dunedin. The REAL motivation for this was…
yep… my Dad has arrived! We really didn’t think it would ever happen, its so costly, so far, so much has happened this year, but as a team, we got him here in the end, and we are all super excited to share this beautiful country with him. Continue reading “Dunedin whistle stop tour!”