~ Biking the Otago Central Rail Trail No wonder Peter Jackson chose New Zealand to shoot the Lord of the Rings series of films – stunning scenery, craggy mountains, endless rolling hills, greenery galore. Central Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand, is a beautiful area.
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“…where the buffalo roam”
And they do, all over the place! Although they’re not actually buffalo, they are Bison – Bison bison to be exact. They are large and wooly, and rather scruffy at this time of year, as they’re shedding their winter coats. They also have large horns, and lots of muscle, it’s a smart idea to stay… Continue reading “…where the buffalo roam”
Music, mojitos and missiles!
Cuba is all that and more. It’s a developed country with an educated workforce with teachers, doctors and engineers, but the water is not safe to drink (even the locals buy bottled water).
African Spring
South Africa was a stunning experience. We were there for three months during 2014. Winter was just turning into spring. We took lots of videos, and they’re all on our YouTube site. You can also access them by clicking here. We also took lots of photos of animals, which we deliberately did not publish at… Continue reading African Spring