Catlins, Day 16

March 22, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

A castle, a yellow-eyed penguin sanctuary, and a lighthouse. Where else can you experience this in a single day? THE CATLINS! Continue reading Catlins, Day 16

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Catlins, Day 15

March 21, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

Close encounters with sheep. Jack’s blowhole, Purakaunui falls, and looking for penguins at Curio Bay. Continue reading Catlins, Day 15

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Catlins, Day 14

March 20, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

A flight to Queenstown then a long drive to the little town of Owaka in the Catlins. Lots of sheep and scenery. Dinner at the Lumberjack Cafe. Continue reading Catlins, Day 14

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Kaikoura, Day 13

March 19, 2011November 23, 2018 Ms. Bird Nerd

Mega seasickness, but swimming with dolphins in Kaikoura is worth it. For dinner, the remarkably pricey Kaikoura delicacy: crayfish. Continue reading Kaikoura, Day 13

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