Nieuwsgierige koe/ nosy cow
We wanted to cross to the West Coast again and therefor we had to go over Arthur’s Pass, the oldest pass in the country. The Maori’s already used this pass for hunting. The plan was to follow the main road, almost back to Christchurch and then go over the pass. That meant that we also had to go over Porter’s Pass; higher and steeper than Arthur’s Pass. But then another cyclist gave us a very good tip. Continue reading
After a rainy and stormy day in Dunedin, we left to go inland again on a cloudy morning. We hoped the weather would be better there. And yes, it didn’t take long before the sun came out, the sky turned blue and the temperature rose to around 30 C (80 F). Continue reading
Mavora Lakes route
We met another Dutch couple, Vincent and Jeanette, in Wanaka and we decided to cycle to Queenstown together. We chose the route via little ski town Cardrona and the Crown Range. Continue reading