Blue Poppy: Lyttelton Bay
Blue Poppy: Governor's Bay, Banks Peninsula
Blue Poppy: Akaroa Bay, Banks Peninsula
Blue Poppy: Lighthouse in Akaroa
Blue Poppy: Akaroa harbor, Banks Peninsula
Blue Poppy: Dogfood New Zealand Style. Do not eat that!
Blue Poppy: The favorite local brew: Three Boys - IPA, Wheat and Golden
Blue Poppy: Lyttelton Harbour is a Caldera viewed from Summit Road in the Port Hills
Blue Poppy: Canterbury Plains viewed from Summit Road on Port Hills. On right the Pacific Ocean. In distance the Southern Alps.
Blue Poppy: Katherine looking out on Pacific Ocean, behind her Lyttelton Harbour. Off Summit Road in the Port Hills north of Christchurch.
Blue Poppy: A favorite past time is para gliding on the slopes of the Port Hills. Pacific Ocean in distance.
Blue Poppy: Looking from Sumner Head onto the headwaters of the Heathcote and Avon Rivers. Pacific Ocean on west side of Southbeach.
Blue Poppy: Sumner Beach, a few ice flowers blooming.
Blue Poppy: New Zealands famous and favorite coffee: Flat White!!
Blue Poppy: Taylor's Mistake is the name of the cove on right. Walking on a narrow path on Godley Head.
Blue Poppy: Uli please identify?
Blue Poppy: Vulcanic rocky out crops are to be seen every where.
Blue Poppy: Godley Head. Our path along the edge.
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: The Land Rover - sturdy and high in oder to drive on gravel roads and through rivers..
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: Lake Clearwater reflects the mountains in the distance. Very clean air and very still.
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: on our way towards Mt. Sunday - water has carved the river valley.
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: shepp, lots of sheep!
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: about to drive through the river with it's pure and clear water
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: We are driving deep into the hinterland.
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: flying The Flag over Mt. Sunday.
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: The truck make its own bow wave when we fjord the river.
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: K in front of the Rakaia River Gorge. The Southern Alps rise in the distance.
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: sheep everywhere!
Blue Poppy: The Lord of the Rings Safari: at the shore of Lake Clearwater sits a village of 'batches", weekend homes that have to be totally self contained