The rain continued to pour and the temperature continued to drop. We plied along Milford Road carefully and given all the time we could afford, safety always comes first. It was a rather uneventful drive, as the fog enveloped and visibility continued to drop. But the drama slowly unfolded as temperature finally hit freezing point and the rain droplets started to turn to snow! As we inched towards The Divide, more snow piled up on both sides of the road and suddenly, it’s winter wonderland!
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NZ 2012 – Day 11 – Greymouth to Hanmer Springs
Click here for the NZ executive summary and other posts. Day 11 Greymouth to Hanmer Springs Point A (Starting point) = Greymouth Point B = Punakaiki Point C = Hanmer Springs * 2 more nights left until our scheduled flight back to reality. After our epic glacier hike, it was time to seek something differentContinue reading