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3 Mar 2000

Farm Stay: Midnight Mustering

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2000 March 3, New Zealand | 0

Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. Friday, March 3, 2000:  Farm Stay: Midnight Mustering This morning’s big breakfast was:  3 eggs, … Continued

2 Mar 2000

Mount Cook

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2000 March 2, New Zealand | 0

Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. Thursday, March 2, 2000:  Mount Cook After a continental breakfast, we checked out.  It was … Continued

1 Mar 2000

Dolphin Encounter and Penguin Viewing in Oamaru

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2000 March 1, New Zealand | 0

Wednesday, March 1, 2000:  Dolphin Encounter and Penguin Viewing in Oamaru After a continental breakfast, we headed to the Dolphin Encounter meeting point by 8:30 am.  Doug signed up to swim with the dolphins.  I’m not a swimmer, so I … Continued

29 Feb 2000

Kaikoura

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2000 February 29, New Zealand | 0

Tuesday, February 29, 2000:  Kaikoura We made a simple scrambled egg and toast breakfast and prepared some sandwiches for the road. Next stop:  Kaikoura We checked with Dolphin Encounter for availability today.  We booked a 9:00 am encounter for tomorrow … Continued

28 Feb 2000

Hokitika

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2000 February 28, New Zealand | 0

Monday, February 28, 2000:  Hokitika We woke early to drive out to Lake Matheson in hopes of capturing photos of sunrise.  The area was very cold and eerily quiet.  We captured some great photos of View of Views and Reflection … Continued

27 Feb 2000

Fox Glacier

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2000 February 27, New Zealand | 0

Sunday, February 27, 2000:  Fox Glacier We crossed the street to The Stable for another big breakfast.  Same faire.  Same portions.  All good.  Some things shouldn’t change.  Isabel and Gordon spent a little more time with us this morning.  We’ll … Continued

26 Feb 2000

Milford Sound: The Return

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2000 February 26, New Zealand | 0

Saturday, February 26, 2000:  Milford Sound:  The Return We were up by 6:00 am to the sound of “Good Morning” from Perry.  I sat up a little embarrassed by the milling of early rising people finding us sleeping on deck.  … Continued

25 Feb 2000

Milford Sound: All Hands on Deck

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2000 February 25, New Zealand | 0

Friday, February 25, 2000:  Milford Sound:  All Hands on Deck We crossed the street to The Stable for another big breakfast.  Same faire.  Same portions.  Again, Gordon sat down to speak with Doug and again I kept eating (Isabel must … Continued

24 Feb 2000

Routeburn Track

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2000 February 24, New Zealand | 0

Thursday, February 24, 2000:  Routeburn Track We crossed the street to The Stable for another big breakfast.  Same faire.  Same portions.  Again, Gordon sat down to speak with Doug and again I polished off the offerings.  Doug got a kick … Continued

23 Feb 2000

Big Breakfast and Dart River

by Judy Wong | posted in: 2000 February 23, New Zealand | 0

Wednesday, February 23, 2000:  Big Breakfast and Dart River Doug and I emerged from our room for breakfast.  Isabel and Gordon were busy in the kitchen making us breakfast.  Already set out were the usual beverages:  coffee, tea, orange or … Continued