Category Archives: Travel

The 3 days trip came to an end so quickly. The last leg of the trip had us travelling from Twizel to Christchurch. We had a quick lunch at Lake Tekapo, then visited Tekapo A and B power stations before motoring to Christchurch.

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After a night at Dunedin, the next day we headed out to the Macraes gold mine, but on the way the snow was getting heavier and we were feared that we might get stuck in the snow, so we decided to skip it.

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Day 3 – Twizel – Christchurch We continue our trip heading towards Christchurch. No problem with the weather today, except it is freezingly cold (feels like -5C). We stopped at Ohau and then at Lake Tekapo for lunch before motoring to Christchurch. Here is an image taken at Ohau spillway … Continue reading →

Day 2 – Oamaru – Twizel I am now at Twizel. The weather is much better today. It was abit chilly, but sunny in the morning, then became cloudy in the afternoon. We drove up of the Waitaki river which passes several hydropower stations, Benmore, Aviemore and Waitaki. Spectucular views … Continue reading →

Currently I am on a Waitaki Valley road trip. Photography gear brought to this trip were Nikon D700+MB-D10 Nikon 14-24mm f/2.8 Nikon 50mm f/1.4 Filters and Monopod

Day 1 – @ Dunedin – Oamaru The weather has been hectic… Rain, frost, snow, hail, sun ……..
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