After leaving Christchurch behind, we drove Lurch up to Picton and regretfully returned her.
Author: Eric, your haikuist
Back to Civilization!
I’m sitting in a little coffee shop in Christchurch, across the street from the eponymous Cathedral.
How to Order a Coffee in New Zealand (and Other Observations)
New Zealand seems to have much more of a cafe culture than Australia. Dunedin, for instance, is dotted with cool, funky little coffee shops and every town seems to have a few.
A Tide With Artistic Aspirations
On the southern tip of New Zealand’s South Island lie The Catlins, a beautiful and remote landscape of beaches, cliffs, forests and millions of sheep.
South of the 45th
I’m in the town of Invergargil now, on the very southern tip of South Island, and it really does feel pretty far south. The evening are long and the weather is a chilly 13 degrees with a pounding five-minute rain storm approximately once an hour.