Hello All, Well this was a special week for us with Charlotte being 25 but will cast my mind back to Sunday in Greymouth! Sunday 2nd March We stuck our tent in the tumble dryer the night before and all is well and dry the tent came out unharmed!! We set of for Greymouth and as we approached the weather wasn't great but better than where we left it. When we arrived at our hostel called Global village it was fab, lots of funky decor and art that made you feel r...

Hi to you all Well we are very soggy wet pair at the moment, but i'll tell you about that later! Thursday 28th Feb We had a nice drive to Franz Josef Glacier on Thursday, stopping at a few places along the way and passing through Fox Glacier. We pitched our tent just before the rain started on Thursday night but managed to sleep in and there were not leaks atall! Friday 29th Feb We got mega early and got down to the ice centre for 8:15 to get kitted up with...

Hi There, Well we are virtually racing our way through the South Island and before you know it we will be on the ferry to North Island. Sunday 24th Feb Queenstown was a 5hr drive so Charlotte and I shared the time. When we reached Queestown we checked into our little Butterfly Lodge. We had the best view of the Mountains and lake from our window. Really nice to wake up to in the morning. We wondered around Queenstown, which is really nice and not what I expec...

Kia Ora (Hello) to you all, Well days and places are flying past, before I let you in on our last few days I would like you all to know that our journey planner on the home page lets you know where we will be next. WEDNESDAY 20th FEB The afternoon we arrived in Dunedin we pitched our tent in the caravan park, we took a wander throught the city and it was really weird as all the streets were named after back home. Princess st and George st were the main stree...

Hi There, Our Journey continue; Monday 18th Feb We left Akaroa and started our journey South to Oamaru, travelling through all the back routes of Cantebury through people's farms to reach "State Highway 1" - we were expecting a 4 lane motorway since it is the main road in the South Island, but oh no it was a little 1 lane each way routes that was like our 'B' roads!!! When you get stuck behind a tractor there really is no going anywhere!!! No wonder...