Our First Big Adventure
Well New Zealand has been hit with a big storm that’s going to last about 24 hours. The first we … Read More “Day 24 – Rain, wind, hail, sun, drizzle and rainbows – Monday 4th March”
A record for the shortest time spent in a hotel, in and out in under 12 hours! By 8am we … Read More “Day 23 – Hello Mabel – Sunday 3rd March”
After agreeing last night that today was going to be a lazy day and we’d have a lay in, I … Read More “Day 22 – Last train to Christchurch – Saturday 2nd March”
So before we go any further with today’s blog, please be aware that this edition is being written by Dave, … Read More “Day 21 – Whale watching….? – Friday 1st March”
Up at 6.30, out at 7 to catch an Uber to transport us to the ferry terminal for our 7.45 … Read More “Day 20 – Trains, boats and Ubers- Thursday 29th Feb”
Well the rain we had been trying to avoid had finally arrived. On waking at 7 it was rainy, grey … Read More “Day 19 – A wet Welly day – Wednesday 28th Feb”
Having mainly packed up last night it didn’t take us long to leave the hotel this morning and we were … Read More “Day 18 -Off to the capital – Tuesday 27th Feb”
The weather was a bit overcast this morning but still warm and no rain forecast until late this afternoon. So … Read More “Day 17 – ‘Tour de Napier’ – Monday 26th Feb”
Oh boy, the heavens opened up last night, the sound of the wind and rain was torrential on our chalet … Read More “Day 16 – Country roads – Sunday 25th Feb”
Well the big day had arrived, not going to lie have been a bit nervous the last few days about … Read More “Day 15 – The Tramp – Saturday 24th Feb”