With the Fiordland renowned for its natural beauty, we knew we needed to find time to spend at least one night in the area. Darren wanted to goto Milford Sounds and had looked for accommodation in the area struggled to find anything closer than in Manopauri. As we now know there is actually very…
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After a wonderful few days in the North Island, New Zealand, we hopped on the Wellington to Picton ferry and made our way to the South Island. We had 10 days to explore more of the beautiful island which we had last lived in over 10 years ago. The ocean…
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10 years after abandoning our RTW trip, we finally arrived back in New Zealand – a trip which we have been counting down to probably since 2006. We decided to start our New Zealand road trip in the North Island, flying in to Auckland before driving down to Wellington where we would…
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Seven years after my little brother set off to the other side of the world, we finally made it to Australia to visit Tom in his new ‘home’. After months of excitement and the very long flight from the UK, we arrived in Sydney a little on the tired (and probably…
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Yesterday, I turned the big 3-0. To mark the occasion, I’ve written a one year 30 in 30 bucket list of all I want to achieve in my thirtieth year. Here’s to a cracking 12 months of self indulgent treats and ridiculous challenges to attempt. Read 30 books: This year…
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