Tag Archive | Travel

Meet the parents

Those that have read my previous posts may have spotted a mention of my parents.. and their campervan.

They will no doubt be mentioned again in the future so I thought I should formally introduce them to you.

Meet Barbara and Les…. Read More…

Travelling Dogs – Introducing Jess and Pip


Part of the joy of travelling in our bus, and not having to book various types of other accomodation, is that we can take along our two dogs. Read More…

Blazing bananas

We were away in the bus over New Year.

We travelled to the East Cape as we’d never been before and I heard it was worth the trip.

It rained.

And then it rained some more. Read More…

Getting historical in an Auckland Regional Park

After our stay in Thames we drove over the tremendously new Kopu bridge (with NO queuing in traffic) and set off around the East Coast Road to the other side of the Firth of Thames.

We drove up to Tapapakanga Regional Park, just south of Orere Point, where we found two wonderfully located
seaview/beachfront campsites …. for tents. Read More…

A trip to Thames

With a cargo of just three people and two dogs, the bus set off on Friday 13th January for a few days away before Sam had to return to work after his Christmas/New Year break.

We decided not to go too far and  Read More…