We drove from the Czys' to Picton, turned in our rental car, and
caught the ferry for a ride across to Wellington on the north island.
This is a view from the ferry deck as we're about to depart.

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Bill as we depart Picton Larry as we pass through Picton harbor The wake of the ferry as we leave the harbor for Cook Strait We arrive in Wellington after a smooth 2 1/2 hour trip A view of our ferry, as we depart the dock
After a drive through Wellington we head north on the North Island Saturday, December 21 - Larry had to stop and get this picture of a boot at the - city limits of Taihape. They have a rubber boot factory there. Mount Ruapehu, an active volcano Another view of Mount Ruapehu with - Mount Ngauruhoe to the right And another view of Mount Ruapehu
Mount Ngauruhoe On the shore of Lake Taupo Larry investigates the white lava rocks (pumice) - which were light enough that they floated in the lake! Ducks and geese Larry with Lake Taupo and the Hauhungaroa Range behind him

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