Monthly Archives: February 2009

Milford Sound

Posted on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 by Peter

We took a day trip to Milford Sound today. Luckily, the rain stopped for the first time in almost a week!

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The Far South

Posted on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 by Peter

After a couple of days in Queenstown, Gruff, Lucy and I left for a 4-day trip around the South coast, stopping off in Dunedin, Invercargill and Te Anau before returning to Queenstown via Milford Sound. I had been looking forward … Continue reading →

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The Tongariro Crossing

Posted on Sunday, February 8, 2009 by Peter

I walked through Mordor yesterday. The part of it along the ~18km Tongariro Crossing anyway. It’s supposedly one of the best single-day walks in the world, and taking a fairly leisurely pace, I completed it in a little under 8 … Continue reading →

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