Tuesday, May 18, 2010

New Zealand Continued

Ah, The Blue Pools

Ain't it purdy?


Roaring Billy Falls, one of many beautiful waterfalls in NZ


West Coast South Island- on the Ship Creek Walk




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Very seriously watching the surf

They didn't build this one- but isn't it impressive?

Fox Glacier

The ice at the opening had just collapsed a couple of hours before we were there.



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Franz Josef Glacier









Sun Setting in Graymouth


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Shantytown
A built recreation of an 1800's Goldmine town
the kids loved it


Recreating goldmine times




Panning for gold


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It may not be a life changing amount of gold, but....

The kids had fun panning for it
And there were no shortage of photo ops
like this:
and this:



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and this:

and this:

The next 4 days are my favorite.....stay tuned
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2 comments:

Michelle said...

I love the adventures you had! The kids certainly do act out the scenes well. Can't wait to see the next days!

Martha said...

Oh what beautiful pictures!! I think Chesney and Logan will be in the acting field!! Their expressions are priceless! The water is so blue it is unbelievable! Thanks for sharing..Love, Mom