Akaroa / Christchurch
Mostly "rest and recuperate" from two weeks of kidney aches whose departure was a wonderful Christmas present. Did manage to get out for a couple of photo walks ...
Read MoreInto Christchurch and curious to see the state of the rebuilding ... The cathedral has been a source of controversy for over 7-1/2 years ... many have argued its too damaged to be restored, but others have insisted it be restored. Just this January, they finally agreed to restore it -- a 7-10 year project slated at $105 million NZD ... Would be an interesting project to keep an eye on ...