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- День 1
- вторник, 27 августа 2024 г., 12:24
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Высота: 50 м
АнглияNorth Baddesley50°58’43” N 1°26’29” W
Heathrow, start of our journey
27 августа 2024 г., Англия ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
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- День 1
- вторник, 27 августа 2024 г., 22:10
- 🌙 22 °C
- Высота: 111 м
ГерманияFrankfurt Airport50°2’53” N 8°33’51” E
LHR to Frankfurt
27 августа 2024 г., Германия ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Pretty uneventful, first on the plane was a first but as only an hour flight, with a cold meat salad and coffee served we had soon arrived in Germany. We went to the lounge to wait for the nextЧитать далее
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- День 3
- четверг, 29 августа 2024 г., 11:05
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Высота: 81 м
АвстралияFred Hollows Reserve33°54’40” S 151°14’42” E
Arrived at last, Sydney 5.10 am
29 августа 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Great welcome from Ben & Jacqui, ballon and cakes. Not so good from Qantas even being
Priority first class with 2 foot priory tags on all our bags, they left one behind in Singapore. All my AustraliaЧитать далее
ПутешественникTake a few days getting yourself back to some normality xx Have a great sleep tonight 😴 Lots of love ❤️ Xx
ПутешественникI had a delayed bag from Qantas Julie a few years ago when l arrived in NZ. Delivered next day to Amy’s so 🤞Sleep well 😀xx
Good morning from here in Winchester ❤️ what a lovely welcome well done Ben and Jacqui xx have the best time xx [Vickie]
ПутешественникIt was a lovely welcome, we took the dogs on two walks in the local parks. We saw big orange bats as big as cats hanging in the trees. Big carp coming up for air in the lakes, came home and Ben cooked us an evening meal, it was lovely. We finally gave in and went to bed at 9pm.
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- День 5
- суббота, 31 августа 2024 г., 15:25
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Высота: 71 м
- АвстралияFred Hollows Reserve33°54’40” S 151°14’41” E
Day 3 in Oz
31 августа 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Lovely walk along the Bronte Beach, 10k steps all round the top beach path, through the cemetery, and then had breakfast before retracing our steps back to the car. We're back home now watching an NRLЧитать далее
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Looks like perfect weather. Love the heart of the breakfast cappuccino and the fresh freesias. Look forward to tomorrow’s pictures of the Blue Mountains enjoy every minute xxx
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- День 6
- воскресенье, 1 сентября 2024 г., 08:45
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Высота: 81 м
- АвстралияFred Hollows Reserve33°54’40” S 151°14’42” E
Day 4 - The Blue Mountains
1 сентября 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
We set off early as it's about a 2 hour drive to the Blue Mountains in Katoomba from Randwick, where Ben lives. Breathtakingly beautiful, along with fun, sky train, steepest mountain train in theЧитать далее
ПутешественникWow looks like you are having the best time. Lots of love from here in Cornwall 🥰
ПутешественникWhat breathtaking views, yummy cream tea and a roast lamb dinner, 🤤 Xx
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- День 9
- среда, 4 сентября 2024 г., 10:49
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Высота: 81 м
- АвстралияFred Hollows Reserve33°54’40” S 151°14’42” E
Day 6 - Adventures in Sydney on the tram
4 сентября 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Jacqui dropped us off at the team stop down the road from their place and within minutes we were on our was to Sydney, Circular Quay on our adventures. Looking at the Opera House and Bridge again,Читать далее
ПутешественникYou better had try coz I expect lots of pics of you all enjoying yahselves. 💋❤️
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- День 10
- четверг, 5 сентября 2024 г., 11:21
- 🌬 22 °C
- Высота: 104 м
- АвстралияHunter valley32°46’28” S 151°17’49” E
Hunter Valley- Kalamatra Retreat Villa
5 сентября 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
We set off at 9.30 am, dropped Bobby the dog off at Jacqui's friends for the weekend, and headed to the beach cafe for lunch. Wow, what a place, great food, great wines & great views. With an hour &Читать далее
ПутешественникSo glad they are spoiling you both. I know it means so much for them to have you there. Xxx.
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- День 11
- пятница, 6 сентября 2024 г., 09:54
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Высота: 94 м
- АвстралияGreater Cessnock Municipality32°44’23” S 151°14’13” E
Pokolbin, aqua golf, BBQ & wine tasting
6 сентября 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Well, with the disappointment of not being able to go on the baloon flight, we did decide to stay local. We went to the local pokolbin centre, I toured the shops and the others did pitch and put andЧитать далее
ПутешественникSounds like fun, hope there wasn't any sore losers? Yummy food and a nice tipple, always a good night 🙃🍾🥂Xx 💕
ПутешественникSounds perfect. Balloon trip on your next visit 😂😂😂 we played monopoly deal that's a good game too xx
ПутешественникWhat fun and I’m a sure a good few laughs and bragging rights.🤭xx
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- День 12
- суббота, 7 сентября 2024 г., 09:50
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Высота: 71 м
- АвстралияFred Hollows Reserve33°54’40” S 151°14’41” E
Homeward bound- leaving Pokolbin
7 сентября 2024 г., Австралия ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Sad day our long weekend with Ben & Jacqui, Callum & Mhari in this beautiful Villa is over. We are heading home. Stopped for a lovely breakfast at Enzo's, said our goodbyes to Callumhari and droveЧитать далее
ПутешественникLooks like you've had a great weekend making lots of amazing memories xx ❤️ xx Looking forward to seeing your next adventure around new Zealand. Xx
ПутешественникPlaying Cluedo Lisa was hilarious, Ben did random numbers on his phone and let it pick the teams, CJ & Gdad, a story for another day. But caused us all to laugh so much we nearly wet ourselves. !,
ПутешественникSounds like a great laugh and even better is randomly picked 🤣 xx
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- День 15
- вторник, 10 сентября 2024 г.
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Высота: 13 м
Новая ЗеландияRiwaka41°6’13” S 173°0’48” E
New Zealand Days 1 - 3
10 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Well Ben dropped us off at 05.30am and we went straight to drop our bags off. I asked them to make sure they both come with us 🤣 Answer was of course we never lose luggage (Emirates) that was. ButЧитать далее
ПутешественникEventful and no doubt stressful start to the trip, however wonderful news about the new van! Safe travels on the road, enjoy ❤️ keep us updated if wiki camps comes in handy xx
ПутешественникAll sorted now, deep breaths and moving swiftly on! Glad it's a huge improvement and you're recharged and ready to explore new Zealand Xx Wrap up warm and we're looking forward to seeing and hearing of you're travels Xx Safe travels, love you lots 💗😘 Xx
ПутешественникAll sorted now so was meant to be that you didn't get a clean van otherwise would have missed out on those views. Love to you both onto the next adventure. Xxxx
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- День 18
- пятница, 13 сентября 2024 г.
- 🌧 12 °C
- Высота: 10 м
- Новая ЗеландияPohara Beach40°49’58” S 172°53’3” E
New Zealand Days 4
13 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
Leaving Kaikoura, we headed up to Mouteka on the way we stopped at a seal colony, and we could have stayed for hours watching their antics. They are so many different colours, taking turns to diveЧитать далее
ПутешественникWOW what fascinating creatures, sun bathing in the cold and splashing around having so much fun. 🦭 The view from that little cafe looks fabulous, I bet you could have sat there for hours watching the world go by! Buy obviously the excitement of your promised trip awaited you, how many did you try/purchase? Sounds like you enjoyed and it was even better than you imagined Xx
ПутешественникOh Lisa it was, only bought 3 though not quite as expensive as in the UK we can’t bring them home so that’s all we can manage to drink. It exhausting all this getting up early and travelling 4/5 miles up and down a mountain. Looking forward to the flat in a few days time.
ПутешественникI bet you are, but looking at the views and put stops looks like it's worth it 😍Xx
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- День 19
- суббота, 14 сентября 2024 г.
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Высота: 10 м
- Новая ЗеландияPohara Beach40°49’58” S 172°53’3” E
New Zealand - Day 5
14 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Off to TAKAKI, I think google maps thinks we are mountain goats as we've climbed up and down mountain roads for 3 days now! Depending into Tekaki we find a fabulous cafe called "The Wholemeal Cafe"Читать далее
ПутешественникMountain 🐐 🤣 up and down chomping on cake though rather than grass 😉 What did the sign mean? Perhaps it said take your shoes off before going any further 😂. Did the beach keep you awake with crashy 🌊? Xx
ПутешественникBelieve it or not the waters are sacred, so you’re not allowed to touch the water or worse try to take some home ! 🫣
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- День 20
- воскресенье, 15 сентября 2024 г.
- ☁️ 12 °C
- Высота: 5 м
- Новая ЗеландияCarters Beach41°44’59” S 171°33’22” E
Pohara to Westport NZ
15 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Martin Birthday, we were told not to rush today we can leave when we're ready. But after deciding on going down to Westport next and it being a 5 hour journey, some over mountains again, so we got upЧитать далее
ПутешественникYou just wouldn't get bored of that scenery world you. Glad Dad had a lovely birthday 🎂 Xx Mind how how you go X 😘❤️
ПутешественникAbsolutely beautiful, something different to see around every corner! I love Norway for its beauty this is 💯 better! Bit too far to come for a week though! ❤️
ПутешественникJust a tad too far for a week or two. But sure does look breath taking Xx
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What a lovely camper van…home away from home. I’m sure each time you move on you hate to leave until you find another magical sight to stop and feast your eyes on. Xx
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- День 21
- понедельник, 16 сентября 2024 г., 16:30
- ⛅ 7 °C
- Высота: 159 м
- Новая ЗеландияTatare Stream43°23’9” S 170°11’9” E
Westport to Franz Josef NZ
16 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Up and on our way at 9.30 am we wanted to get to Punakaiki by 11 as high tide is the best time to see the Pancake Rocks and Blow holes. This we did and boy we were not disappointed, the views andЧитать далее
ПутешественникYour trip is bringing back such memories of our first visit to the South Island 17 years ago! xx
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I don’t know which of you is taking the videos and pics but keep them coming. Are you using your iPhone?
Its a Samsung Sheila, my android phone. It's filling up very quickly.. [Julie]
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- День 22
- вторник, 17 сентября 2024 г.
- ⛅ 7 °C
- Высота: 160 м
- Новая ЗеландияTatare Stream43°23’12” S 170°11’8” E
Franz Joseph, Fox Glaciers
17 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Wow, what a day, I think I've bored you with the video as I wanted to show you all, and they had wifi at the helicopter office. We really couldn't believe the beauty of it all today. A young couple onЧитать далее
ПутешественникAh how romantic 😍 Looked a fantastic experience and a memory you'll cherish 😍 xx Just a bit cold ❄️🥶 x
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Have you seen any kiwi yet or is still to look forward to?
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- День 23
- среда, 18 сентября 2024 г.
- ☁️ 9 °C
- Высота: 355 м
- Новая ЗеландияWanaka44°42’20” S 169°6’29” E
Franz Josef - Wanaka
18 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
What a difference a day makes, rain, sleet, snow, and very low clouds today. So glad we chose yesterday for the glacier trip. We managed to find all of our points of interest today. We didn't get toЧитать далее
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- День 24
- четверг, 19 сентября 2024 г., 15:25
- ⛅ 6 °C
- Высота: 332 м
- Новая ЗеландияQueenstown45°1’33” S 168°39’36” E
Wanaka - Queenstown NZ
19 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
First stop after leaving Wanaka Camp Site was to see " That Wanaka Tree" at the southern tip of Lake Wanaka, the tree grows alone in the water and is a very popular tourist attraction. Couldn't resistЧитать далее
ПутешественникHow weird a tree that grows in water and doesnt rot 🤷🏼♀️ Pan for gold, of I want to try it... Sounds like you're having such a great time xx ❤️
ПутешественникWe didn't try it but were in the shop looking around and couple came in with their empty pan saying it was broken, they found No gold 🤣😂
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- День 25
- пятница, 20 сентября 2024 г.
- 🌫 6 °C
- Высота: 332 м
- Новая ЗеландияQueenstown45°1’33” S 168°39’36” E
QUEENSTOWN 2 NIGHT STOPOVER
20 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ 🌫 6 °C
We spent the day in queenstown, had a lay in, and then visited the skyline gondola first before the rush. It was fantastic the view from the top, we did manage a panorama pic, but this doesn't do itЧитать далее
ПутешественникMore amazing views especially of your spacious campground. Xx
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- День 26
- суббота, 21 сентября 2024 г.
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Высота: 11 м
- Новая ЗеландияSouth Head46°39’41” S 169°6’13” E
QUEENSTOWN TO CURIO BAY
21 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Sadly, we woke up to the news that the road to Milford Sound was closed and, due to severe weather conditions, was likely to remain closed for the weekend. We had no option but to cancel our night inЧитать далее
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Pictures are of the sea from the kitchen in the van. Brilliant xx
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- День 27
- воскресенье, 22 сентября 2024 г.
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Высота: 7 м
- Новая ЗеландияHampden Beach45°19’24” S 170°49’25” E
Curio Bay to Dunedin
22 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Found an old railway station in Kingston and enthusiasts were firing up the engine. Privilege to watch, we went on then to Slope Point and here even the trees slope! The most gorgeous empty beach wasЧитать далее
ПутешественникLooks derelict like some kind of apocalypse has happened, but still get tranquil Xx 💕
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Another amazing picture Julie. Can only imagine the trees being battered by the most horrific winds to have caused them to grow like this. Thankfully not on your visit or you would both be doing a Mary Poppins!🥰
ПутешественникI think we did yesterday, but not then no and your right surreal. Open spaces with no one in sight but us! It has been a great time to visit, we're not sure it would be the same with thousands of tourists at every stop. 😘😎😲
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- День 28
- понедельник, 23 сентября 2024 г.
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Высота: 7 м
- Новая ЗеландияHampden Beach45°19’24” S 170°49’25” E
Dunedin to Moeraki Boulders
23 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Great drive up from Denedin, not that far, considering the length of some of the journeys we've done. Nature is definitely on the agenda today. We headed for Katiki Point Lighthouse and walked alongЧитать далее
ПутешественникShe was nice and comfy, I wouldn't move either if I was comfy 🤣 Xx looks amazing 😍 Xx
So is this the route you are taking. Fascinating spherical boulders, seals are adorable and so well camouflaged. Shame on you for disturbing her sunbathing. 😊 love Sheila and Ray x [Sheila]
ПутешественникYes, Sheila, right up to Mount Cook. We woke up at 1 degree this morning. Getting another layer out for later when we will arrive at Mount Cook itself! 🥰
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- День 29
- вторник, 24 сентября 2024 г.
- ☀️ 12 °C
- Высота: 472 м
- Новая ЗеландияFraser Creek44°15’6” S 170°5’59” E
Moeraki to Twizel
24 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Nor much happened today. We moved camps but not too far away and went grocery shopping in the way. We stopped for lunch by a dam and were excited to see the ssnow-capped mountains come back intoЧитать далее
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- День 30
- среда, 25 сентября 2024 г.
- ☁️ 7 °C
- Высота: 571 м
- Новая ЗеландияGlentanner Airport43°54’52” S 170°7’22” E
Twizel to Glentanner (Mount Cook)
25 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Lovely relaxing day, spent in the mountains. We sat out reading in the sun for a while. A couple of other travellers joined us for chat. Had lunch and followed the instructions into our camp for theЧитать далее
ПутешественникWow 😳 and a bit of sun to read your books in, sounds the ideal spot Xx
ПутешественникYou should see the tracking pathways Vickie, you and Albert would bein your elements. xXx
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- День 31
- четверг, 26 сентября 2024 г.
- ☁️ 12 °C
- Высота: 733 м
- Новая ЗеландияLake Tekapo Aerodrome43°59’55” S 170°27’41” E
Glentanner to Lake Tekapo
26 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Well yet another disappointment we were due to be at the hermitage hotel at 10.15 in mount cook to go on a glacier experience boat trip but at 9.30 the office rang to say due to adverse weatherЧитать далее
ПутешественникCrikey, suddenly I am viewing the McCartney's grand tour. Hey, you could have stayed home for torrential rain 🌧
ПутешественникFantastic Bill, well done. Glad you can see some of our tour!! Sun's out this morning, but only 6 degrees. Ducks are quacking outside as we're still on the lake side. Leaving in a couple of hours halfway back to Christchurch for our flight back to Ben's on Monday.
ПутешественникDucks and rain, sure does seem like home, just the views are so beautiful ❤️ Xx
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- День 32
- пятница, 27 сентября 2024 г.
- ☁️ 13 °C
- Высота: 28 м
- Новая ЗеландияTemuka44°15’2” S 171°16’59” E
Lake Tekapo to Temuka
27 сентября 2024 г., Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Not far to go again, we went to a local beauty spot and had our coffee, no sunshine this morning, so we didn't sit outside. Great view, we could have looked at all day! Did our research on Temuka andЧитать далее
ПутешественникCertainly does look beautiful, and sounds just like home, cold by 3pm... Only thing missing is the rain! Keep wrapped up Xx
ПутешественникHopefully, the forecast is right, and it should be a warm and sunny weekend.