Fiordland Revisited

It has only been 3 weeks since our last stint in Fiordland.  When mother nature provides us with a window of opportunity weatherwise, it is only fair we oblige and pay another visit to Cascade Creek in Fiordland National Park.  Previous Visits to Fiordland You could say that we are ‘frequent flyers’ when it comes […]

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Mavora Revisited

Mavora is certainly one of those places we’re happy to go back to.  Revisiting Mavora gives us a ‘reset’ and a chance to completely unplug from the world. Because we’ve ‘been there done that,’ on more than one occasion when camping out at Mavora, we treated this visit as an opportunity to hone the Art […]

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Fortrose

It’s such an unusual name – Fortrose.  There just has to be some history to it, surely! Where is Fortrose? After breaking camp at Waikouaiti Beach (see the previous blog) we had to head south to Invercargill for some ‘life admin’. We had a night to fill in first so decided to stop over at […]

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Exploring Southland

Visiting Family Southland bound – We heading south to visit family and to take the opportunity for a road trip around the bottom of the south and ending back up to Queenstown.  Invercargill was our destination for family catch up and then we headed to ‘lands end’ before taking in the views around Lake Manapouri and […]

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