Tuesday 8 July Fristy frosty morning - the car, the paddocks, the plants along the verge - all twinkly and icy! We took things easy and...

Monday 7 July It may have been chilly and foggy overnight (my cold nose woke me up - thank heavens for our diesel heater which we...

Sunday 6 July Finally a sunny day in Otago so we actually got to witness the beauty of the roads out to Port Chalmers and Sawyers Bay...

Saturday 5 July A big day in Ōtepoti Dunedin - pouring with rain when we woke and pretty grey much of the day but we didn’t let that get...

Friday 4 July The rain cleared and we spent the morning dealing with issues like the leak at our house in BHB and updates on Grandma’s...

Thursday 3 July A low key day in Waimate - wandered into town in the morning, had a lovely chat with the owner of Suzie (a wee black...

Wednesday 2 July It all started well after an overnight in Ella & Josh’s lovely warm spare room while Banjo got sorted at DC&B, and we...

Tuesday 1 July A busy day in Ōtautahi Christchurch - up and out of the NZMCA site by 8am and we dropped Banjo off at Design Coach & Body...

Monday 30 June Another travelling day - heading to Ōtautahi Christchurch to get Banjo a solar upgrade. It was super chilly when we awoke...

Sunday 29 June Beautiful day to be on the move. Awoke to a gorgeous gentle golden sunrise to the east and a pastel pink sky to the...

Saturday 28 June Another quiet day - after a long wet & windy night. Popped into Oamaru for Louis to have a swim & me to do a quick wash...

Friday 27 June A quiet day with little to record. We packed up and left Otepoti Dunedin around 9.30am to get on the road before the...

Thursday 26 June After a lovely 4 nights at Kaka Point in the Catlins, we packed up and drove back to Dunedin through calmer weather and...

Wednesday 25 June Spectacular sunrise! I popped my head out of Banjo around 7.30am to be greeted by an incredible purple pink glow in the...

Tuesday 24 June More nomadic wandering in the eastern end of the Catlins - this time we went down the other roads we’d skipped on...

Monday 23 June A day of blue skies and fabulous windswept cloudscapes as we headed out to explore this eastern end of the Catlins....

Sunday 22 June Off to the Catlins to explore the eastern end of this beautiful region for a few days… despite some pretty mediocre...

Saturday 21 June Celebrating Matariki - a tad late but a stunner of a day! From our dank little spot at the NZMCA camp in Woodhaugh, we...

Friday 20 June - Matariki FILO - First In, four followers, then Last Out! Beautiful morning light as I went out wandering round our...

Thursday 19 June The Oamaru sunrise was less than expected as the clouds mopped up much of the colour - but they gave way to mainly blue...