In the interests of experiencing everything about New Zealand, I managed on the drive from Mount Cook to Christchurch to meet the Kiwi police. As with everyone here, they were very friendly, even when issuing me with a speeding ticket!
Icebergs …. Turns out you don’t have to go to Antarctica to see them, you can see them in Mount Cook National Park. The process of ice parting company with the glacier is called calving and this happens naturally all
We are now coming close to finishing our loop of South Island, but before we head back to Christchurch, we are making a slight detour to Mount Cook Village in the Southern Alps. The village is in the Aoraki/Mount Cook