Day 2 of Mary’s birthday experience – it was Dec 8th yesterday in New Zealand, but Dec 8th today back home. She’s really milking this! Big surprise – we expected our booked wine tour of Marlborough through ‘Bubbly Grapes’ to be a group thing as they are incredibly popular, but we end up getting a…
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A very memorable day for me, Southern Hemisphere Birthday Celebration (a day early from the states). Our hosts deliver our breakfast to our cottage this morning, warm croissants, fresh juice, coffee and a beautiful fruit plate. Then onto a once in a lifetime (yes, I mean that) “Wine Tours by Bike” a business also run…
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It’s off to the Tamar Valley for a wine tour today. ‘Valleybrook Wine on Wheels’ offers a number of tours of the valley – we picked the all-day tour which includes a lunch at one of the wineries. We are a small, but energetic group – 4 ladies and myself. The stops are all at…
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We follow up on laundry this morning and then head down to the local coffee shop for breakfast. I had pancakes and Dick had pouched eggs. We head down to Freycinet National Park, Wineglass Bay. We get our visitors pass and drive down to the trail head for the Wineglass Bay Lookout. After a quite…
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