Friday 23 January 2009

Nelson to Wellington

Sorry for lack of updates , been a bit under the weather . Feeling better now though after some rest in wellington

From New Zealand Cycle tour

[friendly ducks in picton ....its not a trick that duck only has one leg and it hops everywhere!!]

From New Zealand Cycle tour


Ferry to wellington through the sounds

From New Zealand Cycle tour

[coming into wellington]

From New Zealand Cycle tour


From New Zealand Cycle tour


[dolphin skeleton at Te papa museum]

From New Zealand Cycle tour


[pigmy whale skeleton ...about 25 metres long]

From New Zealand Cycle tour


[closest we have seen to an actual kiwi]

From New Zealand Cycle tour

[a stuffed tuatara ...they live to over 200 years old]

From New Zealand Cycle tour

[the britten homebuilt in NZ daytona winning motor bike]

From New Zealand Cycle tour


[wellington cable car]

From New Zealand Cycle tour


[playing with the settings on the camera....a flower in the botanical gardens]

From New Zealand Cycle tour


[going down the cable car]

Off to get a train to palmerston north tomorrow , missing out about 160k section of mad road. Its very very windy and very very busy ....and not to mention motorway so we are not allowed to ride it anyway. heading up over dessert road to taupo after we get on the road again.

1 comment:

The Taylors said...

Hey Terry,I hope you manage to shake off that irritating thing that's been hanging around bugging you for the last few days. And no,I don't mean Jayne! All the best to you both.