Photos are your window into the past, looking back at them can evoke memories or trigger feelings that perhaps you might have forgotten about and so it is with me and my blog. I knew that I wanted write to about what had happened during the year but didn’t quite know how to express this… Read More 2018 In Photos Part One
With Christmas fast approaching and wanting to sneak in one last holiday, before the crowds descend into our favourite spots. Sarah and I headed away to join our friends Adrian and Sally at the freedom camping area at the end of Ramp Rd, Tokerau Beach on the Karikari Peninsula in the far north. We found… Read More How are you catching your fish today?
After four months travelling round the South Island it certainly left an impression on both of us. So before we head away again and before Alzheimer’s takes over I thought it was time to jot down what we thought were the best places we visited. Those that we would consider a must see or do.… Read More The Best Of The South Island
We had stayed at the new NZMCA camp in Motueka a couple of weeks after it opened for a few days and really enjoyed our time there. During our time at the camp various members of the local committee where coming and going looking at various things around the camp as well as speaking to… Read More A Grand Opening
Leaving behind Lake Lyndon and with it Arthurs Pass, it was onto Christchurch for a quick stay at the NZMCA camp at Weedons whilst we had a house battery issue checked out by UCC Motorhomes. Arriving at the UCC office we left the Motorhome in the capable hands of Ross their manufacturing manager while they… Read More Christchurch To Hanmer Springs
Arriving in Middlemarch to start the Otago Rail Trail we discover that there is so much more to this than just riding the bikes. Part one of a three part blog… Read More Otago Rail Trail Part 1
Arriving in Kaitangata we plugged into power for only the second time since we have been on the road. Then exploring the area we come across a fabulous freedom camping area in Wangaloa. Check out the blog for more… Read More Kaitangata
A visit to two small New Zealand towns that includes us stumbling across the best donuts we have ever tasted as well as finding an amazing aviation museum.… Read More Lumsden and Gore
Deciding not to take the campervan on the Milford Sound Road we caught a tour bus. It was one of the best days of our lives.… Read More The Milford Sound
A visit to the most southerly town in New Zealand with an unexpected find in the form of a terrific freedom camping area.… Read More Bluff