• Southbound

    June 28 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C

    We left Megan's at around 11am this morning after the little one was in bed. We have enjoyed our time with them, especially me as it has been a couple of months since I've seen them although for the Tour guide, only a couple of weeks.
    We stopped off at our previous POP site ❤️ to collect our bikes and carrier and headed further south. The Tour guide took a photo of the Auckland skyline as we traveled over the harbour bridge.
    The first stop was the BP on the southern motorway for a lunchtime snack before calling into the Gull service station for Diesel ⛽️ which was the cheapest by far. It is a large site and very accessible! A few kilometres down the road was Te Kauwhata where there is a freedom camping site at the sports ground. Plenty of room with toilets 🚻 and a dump site provided. Although a freedom site, a donation of $5 was appreciated. We happily obliged. So one night here then on to...?
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