stories about specific experiences. May be cultural, visual or adventures
July 19th is a major milestone for us; this is the day we left home. This year I can no longer brag that we have not lost a sock. But the places we have been, and the things we have seen – now that is something to brag about.
2 Years of Constant Travel Read More »
Touring New Zealand by campervan is giving us a unique look at this beautiful country and some once in a lifetime experiences
Wandering New Zealand By Campervan Read More »
We have been chillin in Wellington for the past few days. Chilling is the word: It is COLD. And WET. I like Wellington and could stay longer, although a few rainless, windless days would have been nice.
Wellies in Wellington Read More »
We took our campervan around the East Cape of New Zealand on route to Hawkes Bay for some wine tasting and Napier for some art deco culture.
Touring the East Cape of New Zealand Read More »
We have begun a new adventure. I’ve done the unthinkable! Camping. We picked up our campervan 5 days ago and started camping our way around NZ. First night we free-camped (I really jumped into this headfirst). Free camping is: camping at a legal site, for free. Usually just a parking space.
Turtles in New Zealand Read More »
We are in the middle of New Zealand’s lockdown to fight covid and it is getting boring. A lookback on happier travels around this wonderful country.
Stranded in New Zealand for Covid Read More »
The New Zealand Covid Lockdown of 2020 continues. While we are here, update on the recent history of Christchurch
The New Zealand Covid Lockdown Continues; Update on Christchurch Read More »
Since we decided to stay in New Zealand to wait out this virus a lot has happened here, as it has everywhere. We had 48 hours to get squared away before lockdown. Today was day 1. We watched the weather over the water: first a sunrise, then windy, a little rain, rainbow, sun and then sunset. And we read books. We are settling into our exile in New Zealand
Covid Lockdown in New Zealand Read More »
New Zealand is, first, beautiful, and second, the adrenaline capital of the world. There was hang gliding, sky diving, swimming with dolphins, heli hiking a glacier, ice climbing; and run-of-the-mill activities like mountain bike parks or kayaking or just hiking through beautiful scenery including volcanoes, glaciers, and rain forests (sometimes all on the same day) and lots and lots of bungee jumping.
New Zealand Adventure Tour Read More »
We are in our last few days in Australia and I thought it time I provided my key to speaking Australian – it’s a whole different language.
Last G’Day from Down Under Read More »
