Remote spots on the way south: Okarito & Whataroa

a local? a tourist? panning for gold in the Whataroa River ah, good luck with that	intense colour of glacial water in the Whataroa River	Okarito KiwiTours - business is booming – or not
Albert’s Hut is so cute, beautifully gardened at the front and his own allotment out the back	A dismal day at Lake Okarito – the sign on the RH side says ‘INFORMATION’ but it’s hard to imagine what about
	Left:  If you is going West over the bridge, you is at Forks, but if you is coming back again, you is at Orks Right: As I leap out of the car for a photo of our first sighting of snow, who should ride past but the Kiev Chapter of the Ukranian Harley Club, of course