The road from Te Anau to Milford Sound is 120km long and absolutely gorgeous. There are towering peaks on either side of the road with blue-ice glaciers melting into waterfalls that cascade down moss-covered rocks into temperate rainforest that clings to the rock walls. Near the end, the road enters a tunnel blasted straight through [...]
NZ Part 2: Milford Sound
February 12th, 2009 No Comments
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NZ Part 1: The Kepler Track
February 10th, 2009 2 Comments
After my day lazing around in Christchurch, I decided it was time to get out of town. I rented a shitty old blue Toyota and and was determined to head south. There was only one problem–in this country, they drive on the left side of the road. Driving in a straight line wasn’t too bad, [...]