Category: Travel
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Day 5/10: Ice, Ice, Baby
“This trip is so short I don’t want to spend it upset,” Julie says as we slowly make our way over some jagged rocks…
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Day 4/10: Pass the Syrup, Please
Suffice to say we had left Westport with hope for better days. Yeah, so it still rained. And yeah, my Timberlands are putting in a lot of work. And yes, I saw another seal colony. I swear, I see them every single day. But, we saw the Pancake Rocks…
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Day 3/10: Rain, Rain, Go Away
And yes, a huge group of us are grouchy and grumpy and not OK with how the rain has ruined half of our plans. But, we’re all grouchy and grumpy and suffering together. And really, that’s not that bad…
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Day 2/10: Not-So-Sunny Seal Days
We were stuck in Kaikoura an extra day, which gave us a chance to meet more people on the KiwiExperience. Two busses worth of backpackers makes for a lot of (mis)adventures…
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Day 1/10: I Wish It Was Raining Men Instead
If anyone asked me what I saw in Kaikoura I don’t really have an answer for you. I know the beach can be seen out my window – if you squinted past the sheets of rain. I know there’s a small stretch of town. And I know it has the most diverse sea life in the country. But I didn’t get to see it…