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  • Queenstown to Dunedin to Christchurch

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    That was a really long day of sitting on a bus. The same bus went all the way, but it was scheduled as two separate trips, so I had to collect & then re-check the big bag. It was by no means a bad trip, but I’m glad I paid the few extra dollars for…

  • Dunedin to Queenstown

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    Oh look, a cut because of images. That’s a surprise. This was another travel day, though not an early-start day, thankfully, and I’ve got a better idea of where to kill time in Dunedin now.

  • Invercargill (again) to Dunedin (again)

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    Image heavy (again), so there’s a cut (again).

  • Dunedin to Invercargill

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    It’s always a little odd to me when a place does check-out on the honour system. Stayed in plenty of places where that’s how it works, mostly hostels but also some hotels, but it feels odd, like I’m sneaking away or something. Chalet Backpackers has this little wooden bucket by the door to collect the…

  • Dunedin

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    First day was a quiet one, but I’m happy with how I spent it; Figured out how to get to the waterfront, which in classic New Zealand style is mostly commercial & industrial, with the added bonus of being cut off by the railway lines. Located where the bus to the next place leaves from,…

  • Auckland to Dunedin

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    I got a bizarrely smooth run on public transport out to the airport; Train arrived as I was walking down to the Greenlane Station platform, and the Airport bus was arriving at the Puhinui Interchange Station as I got off the train. Made it to the airport too early to do bag drop, so I…