Day 159: Our “Triathlon” Day Three

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Sat. 19th January 2013 After the cycling two days ago and the water leg (rafting) yesterday, today we are on foot. The Abel Tasman Sea Shuttle water taxi service runs four times a day in the summer along the coast …

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Day 158: With And Without A Paddle

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Fri. 18th January 2013 Motueka is the gateway to the Abel Tasman National Park. The park, like the Tasman Sea and Tasmania is named after the eponymous Dutch navigator – another gap in my knowledge filled. Kayaking and walking are …

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Day 157 :Whine Or Beer

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Thur. 17th January 2013 The early sunshine soon disappeared behind clouds so we settled in to utilise our 24hours of internet and Skype the boys. We do feel for Steve stuck in the middle of exams in cold Southampton, and …

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Day 156: On The Road Again

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Wed. 16th January 2013 Some people might say that it is a sign that not much happened today if I have to lead with a two day old photo (that Janet had initially rejected) of Kiwis spelling out the bad …

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