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The Early Planning Stages of our Trip
TLDR: Let’s go to New Zealand Do we take a boat? Spoiler, we do. and it gets kinda boring when I start talking about paddles. You shouldn’t feel bad if you stop reading there.
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Just where are we going?
TLDR: maps, itineraries, and other blather
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Day One
TLDR: packed and ready My husband has more than his share of elbows Soaking and sleeping
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Banks Penisula / Akaroa
TLDR: Jay is surprised just how hard it is to drive on the wrong side of the road.
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Okain’s Bay to Lake Tekapo
TLDR: Finishing with The Banks Peninsula, big trees and more water.
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Aoraki / Mount Cook
TLDR: Wow! Mountains! We finally do some paddling.
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Lake Ohau – Omarama
TLDR: New Mexico, is that you? Salmon and Sandflies
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Wanaka
TLDR: Wanaka is gorgeous, Jay justifies not giving into what everyone else does. Jay and Barb may have smelt bad.
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Queenstown
TLDR: We float our boat. Sheep are stinky.