Tokyo
I’ve wanted to see the cherry blossom in Japan for as long as I can remember… and so when the
Melbourne to Adelaide…. via Kangaroo Island.
I’m obviously a bit of a travel sadist as I was ready to be on the road again & very
Melbourne…
On advice – we stayed just outside Melbourne in St Kilda… brilliant advice!! We were pretty shattered when we arrived
857 miles, 17 Koalas, 11 Kangaroos, 8 nights, 5 beaches, 1 pit stop…. Sydney to Melbourne via the coastal route…
No sooner had we set off on our next road trip (The Grand Pacific Drive) than we were being flagged down
Soggy Sydney . . . . or should that be Sunny Sydney?
We arrived at our Sydney apartment fairly late… (due to a combination of factors… flight was delayed by an hour
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Chickens, Hobbits & Worms
The drive to Taupo was pretty straight forward and uneventful… (bar a stop at a random cafe that felt like
Toddler Tour Guide in Training … playgrounds & beaches…. forget the museums!
The ferry between the South Island and North Island is a pretty spectacular journey. It was a bit overcast and windy
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Seals, surprise planes & vineyards for kids
Our planned route north of Christchurch was somewhat disrupted by the earthquake in Kaikoura in Nov 2016. Our original plan
10 day loop south of Christchurch
When we were planning the trip around New Zealand… it felt like a lot of it was spent discounting things
Christchurch, New Zealand…
I was tempted to bitch about Quantas for a few paragraphs . . . but figure no one needs that