Apr 25, 2011
Queenstown
Saturday
We got lucky with another day of mostly great weather. It rained a good bit last night and there was a prediction of 40 percent chance of rain, but we only encountered some light showers du
Apr 22, 2011
Christchurch-Queenstown
Good Friday
Another early morning with crisp, clear weather. The holiday park is quite large with spaces for campers as well as motel units and dorm rooms. After breakfast we headed out at 7:15 a.m
Apr 21, 2011
Kaikoura-Christchurch
What a great day we had yesterday! The sun came out and we had a wonderful morning whale watching. Kaikoura is a sleepy seaside town that has come back to life with whale watching and dolphin expedi
Apr 20, 2011
The South Island
Wednesday
A pretty early start this morning in order to leave for the Inter Island Ferry at 7:15. It is a short bus ride around the waterfront to reach the dock, near the Wellington sports stadium,
Apr 19, 2011
The North Island
Monday
Kia Ora (hello and welcome) Archmere group!
Adele, our guide (Aidan Callaghan) and I met the 14 students and two teachers this morning. Luck was on our side as we walked to our very nice 29-
Apr 17, 2011
Arrival in Auckland
Well, here goes my first blogging attempt! After 13 hours flying from Los Angeles, I arrived here in Auckland at 6:30 a.m.
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