Located just outside Christchurch is Akaroa and was first settled by the French in 1840, the town still retains it French feel and atmosphere.
On the way there, the snow was trying to fall and driving was a little hard at times, especially in our little van.

Our campsite was perched on top of a hill overlooking the town and its harbour and we had a great view.

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This sign should be on the New Zealand flag!







Banks Peninsula







Rue Lavaud - Akaroa's main street.



Akaroa Harbour



'Fush n Chups' - The staple of any Kiwi's diet.







Some great pictures Joo took.











The million dollar view from our campsite.