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| Kaikoura, seen from a viewing platform atop a water tank. |
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| Trusty traveling companions: Uke player and Corolla. |
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| Seals on the move. |
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| Seal sunbathing in foreground. |
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| View from bank beside the Waiau River on the way to Hanmer Springs. |
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| Waiau River bridge. |
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| Uke player testing the waters at Hanmer Springs spa. |
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| Hippy spreading the love for the tall trees. |
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| Greymouth River at the city of Greymouth. |
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| Gorgeous colours, but avoid the food. |
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| Te Nikau Retreat, just north of Punakaiki: the Tui Hut. |
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| Cozy digs. |
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| We stayed in a clearing in the native bush. |
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| Pancake rocks at Punakaiki. |
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| Our final scenic stop of the trip: Lake Rotoiti, home to massive eels (skulking under the pier). |
