Days 21 - 27 of NZ 2022 Trip
DAY 21: Doped up and prepared in every way possible (good breakfast, medication concoction, 1x earplug - that's the latest antidote to travel sickness I learned from the Cook Strait ferry people), I rocked up with Pete to the Ferry Terminal prepared for the worst. The ferry arrived from Stewart Island and looked so small up against a big fuel carrying ship beside it. Although I cannot say the experience was pleasant, I did survive and was not sick. Our choice of seats, again recommended was up the back in the middle. The weather today was better than forecast, the seas calmer than yesterday (thank goodness). The ferry drops its passenger off at Oban, the main settlement on Stewart Island. We found ourselves a map, had some morning tea, then fortunately were able to check into our backpackers' accommodation. This meant we didn't have to carry around packs around any longer than need be. I then headed off to Ulva Island while Pete amus...