It was a very strange flight from Fiji we took of at 9pm Saturday flew for 10 hours then arrived in Los Angeles the same day at 1pm! We got the shuttle to our hotel which was downtown LA, the hotel itself was really nice but the location maybe a little dodgy especially after dark! You do expect LA to be very glamorous but the part we stayed in was full of homeless people and it was quite run down. The first full day we made our way to the Hollywood Walk of Fam...

Hi all hope all is well back at home sorry for the long delay in writing the blogs but we had no internet or electric in Fiji and then America has been hectic and there has been no internet cafes anywhere which is crazy because I would have thought they would be everywhere! We arrived in nadi and had booked into a hotel for 1 week, most people just stay in nadi for a couple of nights before they make their way over to the islands but as we had found a good deal ...

Bula from Fiji! Hope everyone is well back at home we are having a great time in Fiji moving over to the islands tomorrow will update further in the next couple of days! Love Gem & Joexxx

Well we could not resist coming to Stoke, New Zealand, we drove for about 2.5 hours to get there and got some great photos! Its certainly very different from the Stoke we know! After we left there we went to go and catch the ferry to take us over to the north island, you have to catch a ferry with the van and it take about 3 hours to get there. We had no idea once at the other end where we were going so we just chose a road and headed up towards Auckland as w...

We arrived in Kaikaroua after a great drive along the coast, the coastal road winds all round the mountain. We went to try and find out about the whale watching but as it was late most places had shut so we decided to park up for the night we parked right next to the beach. The weather has been quite bad for a few days now rain and high winds and that night it felt like the van was going to tip over the wind howling all night and the rain was lashing down on the ...