We arrive in Orewa after an ok drive (bit wet and the gear changer is a stick changer so took a little bit to get used to). We stay at a proper camp site as we are both knackered and just want to eat and have a beer. We book in and then drive 2 mins down the road and get some fish and chips and some beers. When we get back to the camper van, the engine is completely dead and the motor won't even turn over!! Just our bloomin luck!! Then some crazy kiwi guy wh...

Wowzers! We have flown from Saigon to Brunei, Brunei to Auckland New Zealand.....arrived at 3am in the morning at a hostel! We originally were supposed to be sharing a dorm with two other people and we get the key and find the room, wake up some poor sleeping lad - the other three bunk beds look like they have been slept in already so trundle back down to reception and ask for a double room! I think we are too old for this youth hostel stuff! We get a double ...