The Far South Coast Camper Hire Blog
Travel journals from Jo and John, captains logs from the road.
NZ Day 16 – Westport to Renwick
Not much to report today, with a bit of rain chasing us out of Westport we headed over the other side of the island. Driving along State Highway 6 it was a slow run for the most...
NZ Day 15 – Hokitika, Greymouth and Pancake Rocks
The day started well, I had breakfast, didn't run out of hot water for my $2 shower, managed to remember to brush my hair and I did my shoe laces all by myself. Where I failed...
NZ Day 14 – Franz Josef Glacier by Helicopter
We experienced substantial snowfall today.
NZ Day 9 – Milford Sound
Let the pics do the talking for today. We had a 7 hour day from Te Anau, the bus that arrived had people on board doing the 13 hour day....
NZ Day 9 – Clifden Bridge to Te Anau
Sunrise - 8.07, sunset - 5.26 pm.
NZ Day 7 – The Catlins and Bluff
Waking up early we had a great sunrise to watch and hopefully catch on pixels. (Note.....early here AND sunrise occurred at 8.04 today...).
NZ Day 3 – Picking up the Campervan
We packed up early and headed from our digs to farewell the Mac's (actually it was the other way around) and headed to change over the little wheels for the holiday bus.... We...
New Zealand Day 1 – Landing in Christchurch
We landed yesterday in the land of the long white cloud with the cloud dumping a bucket of rain from it. We picked up the elcheapo hire car ($150 - 3 days) and took off to the...