The Scenic Southern Route
In and around New Zealand
To mark our fourth anniversary (that's four complete years as residents of New Zealand) we ventured out to the South of the South. This was a short road trip hapharzardly planned and mostly we wandered stopping at sites that looked interesting (and sometimes were) and trying to see those must-sees recommended by others. The southern route takes you to the end of the South Island along some of incredibly beautiful coastline of the country.
Route taken and entries by Real Traveler turutia
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Taking on the South - Doubtful Sound
To save myself a 12 hour car trip to Queenstown, I booked a flight to meet up with Mark in Queenstown and do our tour of the Southern Scenic Route.... Continue reading »
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Wetlands, bridges, and monkeys?
Just a quick note on the lodging at Manapouri that slipped my mind until reminded by Mark, the motor camp had a large collection of Continue reading »
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One Stressed Out Yellow-Eyed Penguin
Leaving Invercargill our next stop was Waipapa Point. The claim to fame for this spot is the shipwreck that happened off the coast here in 18... Continue reading »
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