From Alpine Peaks to the Pacific Ocean -cycle the iconic Alps to Ocean ride
Getting ready for the challenge I’ve long wanted to do the Alps to Ocean bike ride, which starts from Mt Cook/Aoraki to Oamaru. In fact, I’ve booked and rescheduled three times thanks to Covid, and now I’ve finally done it. When my dear friend Deb and I signed up to do the Alps to Ocean […]
Oamaru – our historic Otago adventure
We left Queenstown knowing the drive time to Oamaru was less than three hours, but with all the time in the world, we decided to overnight in historic Clyde. Staying at Oliver’s boutique hotel, it’s always a pleasure. The historic buildings having been lovingly restored in every way by owners, Andy and David Ritchie, originally […]