Picton, New Zealand
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Picton is the ferry port between the two islands ... and is sometimes a bit of a rough ride. You travel with the other tourists and sheep ! stacked up in lorries (poor things).The ferry ! the day Czytaj więcej
Picton is the ferry port between the two islands ... and is sometimes a bit of a rough ride. You travel with the other tourists and sheep ! stacked up in lorries (poor things).The ferry ! the day Czytaj więcej
The ferry was not so bad ... and Wellington is such a great place. Oriental bay ... close to where we camped
Napier ... Hawke's Bay a very good wine growing area of NZ.
Watched the Da-Vinci code movie , visited a thermal spa , watched the rugby semi finals and visited a winery ... not all in one day of Czytaj więcej
Lake Taupo .... created by a massive volcanic blast, and best trout fishing in NZ.
hmm .. great parking job , funny what people will do for a burger !
Over to the coast again .... the MT Mauganui area was cool and had a good thermal pool. Great view from the van every morning.
Back to Auckland to sell our van .. not going to be easy as there are so many around. Crater at Mt Eden, Auckland sky tower in the distance.
Out of Auckland to save some money ... Red Beach was a nice place to camp.This is the van we have been travelling in ... after a good clean up !
This is the port most people use to visit 'Poor Knights Islands' claimed by Jacques Costeau as one of the top ten dive sites in the world ! View from inside the largest sea cave in the world .. we Czytaj więcej
We started to sell the van on the saturday (3rd june) and it was sold on sunday ... a bit sad but better than being stuck with it ! We managed to drive 6,300 km around both islands ... the van did Czytaj więcej
Fist night in Melbourne ... another great city to visit and there seems to be a lot of money in the South Yarra area ... we are staying near the botanical gardens about a 30min walk from the city Czytaj więcej