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  • New Zealand Trip Part 9 – Driving from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka via Mount Cook

    Our plan for the third day in New Zealand was to drive from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka but make a detour to Mount Cook (Aoraki is the Maori name also used interchangeably). We planned to do some hiking and make some stops along the way then end the day in Wanaka. We headed west from…

  • New Zealand Trip Part 8 – Astro Tekapo Dark Sky Tour Review

    As I mentioned in the previous post, we found this company through a booklet on the desk in the Grand Suites Lake Tekapo. I didn’t want to pre-book a stargazing tour as I had no idea about the weather forecast until closer to our evening in the area. It’s shoulder season in New Zealand so…

  • New Zealand Trip Part 7 – Grand Suites Lake Tekapo Quick Review

    The options for places to stay for a night in Lake Tekapo were limited. I checked the Peppers Resort, which is bookable via Accor, but it was not allowing one night reservations. I had a Delta Stays credit to use, but I decided to use that in Wanaka instead. My Capital One Venture X $300…

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  2. Great presentation at Rotary today. Walked away educated. Please add me to your list serve and if you could flip me the FB page link I’d appreciate it. Thank you and again nice job!

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