Bula Bula, So we arrived at Auckland International airport and went to the check in desk as usual. It becomes the run of the mill when you have flown 12 times in 8months and this was flight number 13...So we proceeded to hand over our ticket etc, the lady looked at it for a minute then went away, Jamie said to " That's strange usually she just puts it through and that's that, I am worried there is something wrong" We thought that maybe there was a del...

Tena koe (Maori for Hello) to you all, After leaving Wanaka Early Wednesday morning we made our way up the west coast in the pouring rain, it was quite a big drive and took us around 5 hours to get to Franz Joseph, which is a small town with a big attraction. There is a glacier carving its way through a mountain. So after arriving in Franz Joseph we went to the booking centre and book a full day hiking on the Glacier for Thursday. On Thursday 8th of May we were...

Hello part time lovers, Hope everything at home is good, I hear the weather is getting better at home so that's a bonus. We left sadly left Australia on the 1st of May, 6 weeks earlier than originally planned, mainly because we had seen most things we wanted and money is getting tighter. We flew in the morning from Melbourne to Christchurch NZ. We arrived in Christchurch around 4pm and by the time we picked up Kevin, (the name of our latest Wicked camper) by t...

G'day Everyone, After our 3 hour flight from Cairns back to Melbourne we caught the Sky bus into the city. We checked into our hostel then made our way to Transport bar on Fed square. Our plan was to set Neil up so that him and Kc were totally surprised about our return! Therefore we had planted the seed a week or so before hand and told Neil that Rooster (Paul Ross) was coming over and he was wanting to go out for a drink, so asked if he would meet him. Neil...

G'day readers, We arrived in Townsville early morning on Thursday 17t of April, and made our own way to our hostel (Civic Guest House); we went for a goosy gander and tried to find a place selling some home made soup. Turned out to be a total mission, Jill and Marc ended up getting a "Maccers" (McDonalds) and I was in the huff cause couldn't get anything.We has a stroll around Townsville, it's like a Ghost town, very little to do or see. That evenin...