Things that made
this tour memorable
- Michiko and her wheelchair
- the trip on the chartered boat on the Milford
Fiord
- the rain - but the farmer's really need it
- meeting Ihaka in Queenstown (a friend driving
for Stray Tours)
the Statue of the sheepdog at Tekapo
inside the Church of the Good Sheperd
as a group outside the church
Mt Cook was not invisible !
the skiplane grp 1
group 2 with pilot
group 2 with coach captain Ron
view from Mt Cook airfield
at Fork Farm
good shade under the tree
Michiaki Kaneko mobile phone pic with Ron San
Michiko was great with her wheel
chair
Fork Farm owner Phill with visiting
nephew and niece
after a wonderful lunch being told
about Fork Farm
waiting for the sheep - this is
what the sheep will see
the sheep are coming
the view from inside the shed
Mrs Jones shop Cromwell
Mrs Jones is in orange shirt
lots of goodies !
Yoko Hirano our escort and guide
is surprised
inside the Bus !
on way to Milford low cloud and
rain
thecloser we got to Milford the
better the weather
this is what Mitre Peak looks like
but this is what we saw although
it was a nice day but the cloud was low
a rare sight
of ~30 Dusky and common dolphins - very hard to
photograph
Fur seals are common but this is
the most I have ever seen
the Stirling Falls
up close - we got wet !
much wind from the falls
coach captain Ron enjoyed the trip - arigatou
another water fall not far from Milford town
Guide Yoko and Michiaki
the Goldfields jet boat on the Kawerau River Cromwell
going around and backwards !
most got a little wet but
what fun !
a fantastic trip that everyone should do
motionless gulls soaring in breeze
literally within arms length !
Yoko with postcard of Mt Cook at
Pukaki
good food at the Kohan Restaurant
and friendly staff
10 Stanaway Close Halswell
beautiful garden
Yuko makes garden look even better
!
the final farewell - sayounara
- - send me your photos to
be added here - thank you
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