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Sawpit Gully
#Do - Sawpit Gully. From the main street of Arrowtown, I headed towards the river and found a trail map for exploring the area. I decided...
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Bull Creek
#Do - Bull Creek. This tiny coastal settlement is about an hour from Dunedin and has beautiful beaches, cute holiday cribs, small tracks...
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Central Otago in Autumn
#Do - Run by the lake in Cromwell for autumn scenery. Central Otago is stunning at this time of the year, and we timed it perfectly to...
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Penguin Place Rehabilitation Centre
#Do - Amazing to see penguins up close at the Penguin Place Rehabilitation Centre today as part of the Wild Dunedin Festival. Opening in...
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Sutton Salt Lake
#Do - Taste the water at the Sutton Salt Lake! New Zealand’s only inland salt lake that sits on the edge of the Rock and Pillar Range...
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Matakaea Reserve
#Do - The short detour to see the New Zealand fur seal, kekeno, at the Matakaea Reserve (Shag Point). Only 5 minutes drive off State...
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Boulder Beach Dunedin
#Do - Happy Friday from Boulder Beach! You can hear the crashing of the waves far before reaching this isolated spot. I took the...
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That Wanaka Tree
#Do - An early morning jog along the Wanaka lakefront, a stunning time of the day to see #thatwanakatree as I went by. The crooked willow...
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Day 365!
#365 Do - Look out over our beautiful harbour city. The final post of an incredible year of eating, drinking, buying, wearing and...
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Otago University Campus Tour
#363 Do - Stroll the University of Otago campus. Otago is New Zealand's first university, established in 1869. It attracts up to 20,000...