Monday 21 April Our last day oop north so lots to do and so many people to see. We swung by Olaf’s for coffees and assorted pastries (new...

Sunday 20 April We packed up & checked out of our cute AirBnB barn house and joined the Fernandi & Racehorse for breakfast at Tay Street...

Saturday 19 April I’d love to say that the day dawned bright and sunny for the wedding - but sadly the tail end of Cyclone Tam was still...

Friday 18 April Friday was all about pre-wedding plans. Weather was not playing ball as I took my walk around our neighbourhood so after...

Thursday 17 April All our focus now was on Saturday’s wedding and with Cyclone Tam doing her best to crash the party we all had fingers...

Wednesday 16 April Packed up super early and pulled Banjo over to DC&B to get done warranty work sorted while we hopped on a flight to...

Tuesday 15 April Dullest day yet on our travels - up early to drop the Pajero into town for a brakes upgrade… and our courtesy car was...

Monday 14 April More early morning Fitbit steps - in my PJs plus chunky jumper… all good until 4 big tradie trucks pulled into the lane I...

Sunday 13 April After missing my Fitbit target the day before, I got up early and took a wee walk round the area before we got the bikes...

Saturday 12 April A rather epic day! Set my alarm early(ish) to catch the sunrise over the inlet - and I was fully rewarded by stunning...

Friday 11 April A much milder day at the coast - after a damp & misty night, yet still clear enough to see the stars, we awoke to a...

Thursday 10 April Waking up in Peel Forest to a golden sunrise and a choir of birdsong was just a joy - despite the incredibly cold...

Wednesday 9 April Super cold night - happy to have the heat pump at our disposal when we woke with cold noses! I decided it was...

Tuesday 8 April What a difference a day makes - after a T-shirts and sunscreen kinda day we woke to pouring rain, howling winds and...

Monday 7 April A beautiful day to go exploring in Oamaru - from our lovely base at Old Bones Lodge. After a gorgeous sunrise we...

Sunday 6 April Time to move on again - after a pretty sunrise attempt, the clouds settled in as we took SH1 along a surprisingly hilly...

Saturday 5 April Significantly chillier - but still a sunny Saturday in bursts - we took the opportunity to see some of Dunedin’s...

Friday 4 April Woke to warm temperatures and blue skies despite everyone’s warnings that Dunedin is always freezing! Louis did a...

Thursday 3 April A rainy night and a damp morning in Kaitangata - we took our time and then headed back to SH1 to continue the journey to...

Wednesday 2 April Leaving Invercargill we followed SH1 west and a bit northward - with a wee detour to Wyndham where Louis’ mum had grown...