(As this is a long blog you might find at the end of a paragraph a sentence just ends, just click on it and the rest will appear) We sold the Spartacus! Woo hoo! $1200 richer . Not bad, considering we payed $700 for the old motor. We loved & hated the car, but it took us 8300km around n.z....so, farewell. Well we have had a brill time over here, only 2 more days left in Auckland before we fly to the Cook Islands on the 9th. After leaving Wanaka, where w...

Country number 10! We arrived in Auckland on the 7th, when we got here it was bloddy cold, wet & windy. Very lucky to land as it was so bad. As soon as wewent through arrivals all flights were cancelled....But we landed safely so thats all that matters. We had to hang around the Airport to sort oursleves out with accommodation and ended up getting a last minute deal for a hotel room for 2 nights. It turned out to be quite nice really. Yesterday we spent...