{"id":2380,"date":"2013-01-21T07:15:14","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T07:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2380"},"modified":"2013-01-21T07:17:46","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T07:17:46","slug":"kayaking-in-charlotte-sound-staying-at-mistletoe-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2380","title":{"rendered":"Kayaking in Charlotte Sound  &#8211; staying at Mistletoe bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=2381\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2381\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Miseltoe-bay-Kayaking-1860-565x424.jpg\" alt=\"Miseltoe bay Kayaking-1860\" width=\"565\" height=\"424\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2381\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Miseltoe-bay-Kayaking-1860-565x424.jpg 565w, http:\/\/chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Miseltoe-bay-Kayaking-1860-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Miseltoe-bay-Kayaking-1860.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>fur seal in Charlotte sound<\/i><\/p>\n<p>We booked a kayak for three days and two nights lodging in a hut that Lynne expected to be very basic.  I knew what it was like as I had booked it.  Lynne was very aprehensive about the whole trip.  As I expected it turned out fine.  On arrival I went to check our cabin, it was en suite with carpets and a settee.  Lynne at this point was standing in some mud next to the kayak and was expecting the worst. I confirmed that yes the hut was basic but we would survive.  Her face was a picture when she saw where we were staying! <\/p>\n<p>We got drenched in a thunderstorm but watching sting rays, the fur seals and the bird life made up for it.  I walked up the local hill to see some fantastic 360 degree views.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/gallery3\/index.php\/New-Zealand-2012\/Kyak-trip-to-Mistletoe-bay\">photographs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>fur seal in Charlotte sound We booked a kayak for three days and two nights lodging in a hut that Lynne expected to be very basic. I knew what it was like as I had booked it. Lynne was very aprehensive about the whole trip. As I expected it turned out fine. On arrival I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/88"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2380"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2383,"href":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2380\/revisions\/2383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chaplog.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}