Sunday, 22 February 2009

06-09.05 Wellington

We had arranged a reconnaissance trip to Wellington for a couple of days to see if we'd like to live & work there.

Nathan waiting for the bus to the airportSnow on the Southern AlpsWe left cold & clear Christchurch for the unpredictable weather of Wellington.

Looking across Wellington HarbourThe view across Wellington Harbour to the snow-capped mountain ranges in the distance.

The view from the Botanical GardensClassic shot of the Wellington Cable CarNo trip to Wellington can be complete without a ride on the Wellington Cable Car!

Wellington from PetoneA short bus ride out from the city takes you to The Hutt. This is the view of Wellington from Petone Beach.

The Wellington Waterfront at NightThe Fern Ball in Civic SquareInstallation Art - Fern Ball above Civic Square.

Panoramic of Wellington City
Solace in the WindFrom the Waterfront - Panoramic of Wellington City & more installation art, Solace in the Wind.

Wellington Harbour Boat ShedsView from Oriental ParadeWriting this post nine months down the line, I guess you can say that we loved the feel of Wellington and what it had to offer. In fact it felt very much like a mini-Melbourne, but not quite as warm!

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