by Jim and Gisela Spires | Apr 28, 2011 | New Zealand-2011
Day Seven of Tour – On the way to Dunedin we stopped to see the famous Moeraki Boulders. One day last year on Bing these massive boulders were the featured photo of the day. How exciting to see them in real life. Some are as large as a VW and almost perfectly...
by Jim and Gisela Spires | Apr 27, 2011 | New Zealand-2011
After visiting Cadbury Chocolate factory we drove out the Otago Peninsula to New Zealand’s only ‘castle’. Our group enjoyed the tour along with the tragic story of the Larnach family. The views from the rooftop are breathtaking! After the tour we all...
by Jim and Gisela Spires | Apr 26, 2011 | New Zealand-2011
Check out our New Zealand motorhomes and WOW what a view! Several of our group enjoyed this pull off with a spectacular view of the South Pacific Ocean. Traveling in our “Maui’s” home on wheels is so much fun! They drive and park like a van so...
by Doug and Linda Stoudt | Apr 26, 2011 | New Zealand-2011
Daily briefing was held by our Fantasy Wagonmasters at 8:00 AM. The briefings are very informative and help us to know what to expect each day. We left CG around 9 AM and made the detour to Nuggets Point Lighthouse with gorgeous ocean views but windy and a 1,800...
by Doug and Linda Stoudt | Apr 25, 2011 | New Zealand-2011
The bus picked us up at the back of our Campground at 7:45 AM and headed for Milford Sound with several stops along the way for pictures and bathroom breaks – approx… 2 hour ride. We boarded the boat around 11 AM and feasted on a buffet lunch of chicken, BBQ...
by Jim and Gisela Spires | Apr 23, 2011 | New Zealand-2011
We awoke in Te Anau to 34 degrees and new snow on the mountains. As we drove out thru higher elevations we had snow all around us. Wow! Beautiful fall day in NZ! The snow made for a beautiful drive into Queenstown, the adventure capital of NZ. In the late afternoon...
