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Westhaven Inlet is a remote part of New Zealand, with a wild, wind-swept coastline but tranquil scenes in the Inlet itself.  Here are some examples of what you will find there in the inlet, followed by some images from the ocean coast:

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Westhaven Retreat, where we were staying, is a working farm.  Amongst the farm animals were some remarkably handsome llamas.  Well, what do you think?  This first guy behaved as if he were the alpha male (hence his rather self-satisfied smile):

There was quite a strong wind which for once enhanced the images, emphasising just how woolly these creatures are (incredible eyelashes too).

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We have just returned from five days in a very remote part of northwest Nelson: Westhaven Inlet. We were living in a very comfortable cottage at a place called Westhaven Retreat, with a magnificent outlook over farmland and rugged coastline.

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