Wednesday 12 March Just enjoying some catch up time in the Lucky Red House - catching up with Jonny & Debs but also some vital chores....

Tuesday 11 March Travel day - in a howling gale! On an early morning loo run I swung my phone torch around to see if I could spot any...

Monday 10 March Another stunning day - though a little more cloud and a little less sun - followed by stormy winds by late afternoon. We...

Sunday 9 March After two nights off-grid at Albert Town with the bunnies, we packed up slowly and headed to Camp Hāwea. The night before...

Saturday 8 March What a great day out at the Wānaka A&P Show - we went for the hysterical Jack Russell Race but stayed for the pet show,...

Friday 7 March An early start to get back to Wānaka for the A&P show on Saturday. We were warned campsites might be busy so wanted to nab...

Thursday 6 March Apologies up front for an excess of photos - even by my standards! Sunrise at the farm was bitingly cold but stunningly...

Wednesday 5 March After the stormiest and blusteriest of nights - wilder than windy Wellington at one point - we awoke to single digit...

Tuesday 4 March After a long night of rain we woke in Shrek’s swamp at the raceway - puddles everywhere… but this didn’t stop the local...

Monday 3 March Lots of chores - again - on our last day in Ōtautahi Christchurch before heading south to Timaru. First jobs were getting...

Sunday 2 March After an hour or two of dancing at the Selwyn Sounds gig, our munted old bodies needed a day of rest! Luckily we had...

Saturday 1 March Saturday 1 March - officially the start of Autumn, but you’d never know it as it was probably the warmest day yet! I...

Friday 28 February A busy Friday in Ōtautahi Christchurch - RV Super centre & UK Caravan shop for (you guessed it) caravan stuff,...

Thursday 26 February The last leg back to Ōtautahi Christchurch - after a brief pause to pick fruit and for smoko with Robbie our POP...

Wednesday 26 February Still chilling on our return journey to Ōtautahi Christchurch - we left the Peski POP in Geraldine late morning...

Tuesday 25 February Continuing our journey back to Ōtautahi Christchurch we said a lazy farewell to Tekapo after a walk for me and a...

Monday 24 February It was another stunning dawn, with the campground bathed in golden light. Leaving beautiful Aoraki we headed west to...

Sunday 23 February Our day dawned gently cloudy and rather nippy - single figures Celsius. It was 8*C as I walked down to the shower...

Saturday 22 February On the recommendation of our lovely friend Suzy Fraser we took the road less traveled and went exploring up the...

Friday 21 February We woke to a chilly morning and a beautiful sunrise. This canalside setting is so cool! I met a couple of the campsite...