Tuesday, December 12, 2006

Day 551 – Mount Cook – Christchurch, New Zealand

Day 551 – 11th December 2006 +13:00 GMT Total Miles 91282

Usual check out time of 10am so we hit the road and drove north up to Lake Tekapo where we stopped for coffee and admired the amazing view across the lake of the mountains.


Mount Cook Over Lake Tekapo

When drove on and stopped at Geraldine for some lunch and a quick look at the worlds largest Jersey. Then on to Christchurch. We arrived in Christchurch around 4pm and checked into Foley Towers.


A Popular Attraction - Swimming With Ducks

We wandered into the city centre and met up with a friend of mine called Kirstin.


Christchurch


Oxford Terrace Canal

We took a walk through cathedral square and around the botanical gardens, which had a large UFO in the centre.


Four of Us In Christchurch Botanical Gardens


A UFO ??

We then found a Thai restaurant and had a really nice meal, then headed back to the hostel where we chatted until we fell asleep.

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