Well, we managed to make it all the way around to Dunedin for the Easter Weekend and got a hotel for a couple nights. Free wireless and it works well if I tuck myself in the corner of the bathroom. So over the last month or so we've driven down the west coast, through Fiordland, down and around the south coast and are starting up the east coast.
The best part of the west coast was probably the Glaciers... although it could have been the 4o hrs we spent in a cow pasture waiting for the rain to stop. From there we headed south to the town of
Next, on to Queenstown, a pretty sweet little town known for being the adrenaline sport capital of NZ. Lots of bungee, skydive, jetboat, you name it. We did not partake opting for the comfort of a hotel room for a night. From here it was a few hour drive into
We spent several days on the beaches at the bottom of the south with a couple days at Curio Bay trying to swim with Hector's dolphins. Had good weather for it but no luck. We saw plenty but only a couple from the beach. I swam out a few times but with the water in the mid 50s it made it tough to swim for too long even with a wetsuit. We were, however, lucky enough to spot a yellow eyed penguin.
