Akaroa (Christchurch), New Zealand

March 9, 2024

We took a mairrun tour. We rode with the mailman as he delivered mail around the Peninsula.

The mail van.
A map of the route
View of the Akaroa bay
Overlook
A local church with hand carved wood and stone
The ceiling
Beach closeup 
Ten pupils attend this school. Students board for high school during the week
An old gas station across from the school. It is still in use.

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