More airport adventures, this one turned to be a bit of a stuff up by your truly. We experience nature close up. We test out our new walking boots and are blown away by the beauty of Torres del Paine.
The start of our overseas adventures, including mishaps at the airport. Getting a taste of Chile whilst visiting Santiago & Valparaiso. In these cities we come across hundreds of street dog and marvel at the street art.
This is our wrap up of the South Island trip. We discuss our top three highlights and let you know how much we spent against the budget we set aside.
Our time in the south is running out. We join up with a VW convoy heading to the 25th Nationals in Taupo. We sample some of the gorgeous wine of the Marlborough region. And Steve heads out to sea on a Whale watching trip,
We south before turning back north. Julie catches her first every fish whilst we have a wonderful 24 hours abroad the Southern Secret on the Doubtful Sound. We ride part of the Otago Rail Train before finishing at the Chatto Creek Pub,
We arrive in Wanaka and could stay for ever. We are here mainly because we are doing our first ever house sit. Our charges are Mollie & Hettie, two gorgeous Springer Spaniels and Toby the cat.
After the sand flies comes the rugged beauty of the west coast. From drift wood beaches to might of the ocean to the majesty of glaciers
We land on the south island and are blown away by the sheer beauty. We get our first night of rain and kayak with seal pups.
Let the journey begin, but not without the odd drama. We unwind in Rotorua and go our separte ways in Wellington.
