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Our last destination on the West Coast.
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The tide was out in the morning,
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and the seascape, on our way to reserve tomorrow's boat trip.
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and low tide.
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This path to the road is the only way to cross the estuary.
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Like a Kaiterteri cave at high tide
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but the boat ramp is still long enough!
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as we returned to the harbor.
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New Zealand is to be discovered...
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with constant surprises
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as your perspective changes.
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to be explored up close.
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We saw seals on the rocks
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It didn't seem like we were heading for open waters!
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The next morning, we headed off to Tasman National Park.
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The views were spectacular.
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We were a little ahead of schedule, so the captain took a detour.
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and some out in the open.
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REALLY out in the open ...
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until they run out of land mass!