We had read quite a lot about Waikouaiti. We decided to stay for a while and spend some time exploring the surrounding area. Before launching into our roadie adventures, firstly, a little about Waikouaiti. Where is Waikouaiti? Waikouaiti is a small settlement located in East Otago. It is surprisingly close to Dunedin and is within […]
Never seen it, never experienced it, never been there during – and that is………autumn in Arrowtown. Nothing screams autumn more than Arrowtown. “Anyone who thinks fallen leaves are dead has never watched them dancing on a windy day.” When Scotty says “you gotta go see the colours in Arrowtown” then it was a no brainer […]
Ross – Not Quite Franz Josef We were going to be heading to Franz Josef for our next stop, but like all ‘slow travellers,’ plans change. The decision was made to spend a night at the historic town of Ross. As Ross is only 26 km from Hokitika, we weren’t even hardly going to be […]