We spent the day in the water with the Hector Dolphins. The Hectors are the rarest dolphins in the world, they are smaller and have rounded dorsal fins. Like most dolphins, they were extremely curious and playful – and came out and spent an hour with our boat and some other divers – checking us out. We were in the Akaroa harbor – a shallow and rich expanse of water that was formed when the crater of the volcano got flooded by sea water. And it was a sunny, beautiful day. And we had a great time. If you are ever in
