Dip in the dam
February 13, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Our first night at blue lake
Feb 13–16, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Red wood forest walk
February 14, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Morning 5.5km family walk
February 14, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Around Blue Lake (Rotorua)
Red wood forest night walk
February 14, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Meet the funniest colored guy from Cape Town Ricardo, the man was very scared of heights.
His 6 your old told him to "be brave dad,"and he's "the biggest drama queen"
Going to Kerosene Creek
February 16, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Kerosene Creek
February 16, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
This thermal hot water Creek, the water temp here is between 35-38C. Just warm enough for Oupa to swim
Made our way to tauranga
February 16, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
Ōmokoroa TOP 10 Holiday Park.
Turanga is such a nice place. Would love to have explored it more. The houses around here are stunning. All very new and modern.
Water fall on road
February 17, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 21 °C
There where so many beautiful places to stop and see. But the rain and cloud made it hard to see. Stop at a water fall and an old gold mining.
On the stunning rainy drive
February 17, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
First night at the coromandel
Feb 17–18, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park.
Had our second bit of rain for the trip but started to clear up later that evening. Didn't stop Andre from swimming in the hot pool.
Morning walk on beach
February 18, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Well the grandparents where on there morning walk we checked out the beach ⛱️
Gran and Oupa found this spot
February 18, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Grandparents' morning walk, came cross this amazing spot. Gran sacrificed her ankle to get there.
Awesome view on the way to hot water
February 18, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Hot water beach camp site
February 18, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Oupa did some tricks on that slippery jumping pillow
Day at hot water beach
February 18, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Kids had so much fun, Andre and Liyah played in the waves for the first time and swam in the pool for hours
"Google Earth" hot water beach
February 18, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Ouma giving geography advice
Glass bottom boat
February 19, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Cambridge Camp
February 19, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Big push home 🏡
February 20, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
The stop at Ohakune had the big carrot and the fanciest bathroom we have ever seen "it talked to you".
We also stopped at the NZ army museum for our 5 coffee of the day
Back at the farm
February 22, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
First day back, after our long road trip.
Dropped off the camper, went to a robot farm and got a full milk shed tour, had a braai with devin Oupa wrestled Andre. And shot lots of animals.
Say good bye to Gran and Oupa
February 27, 2025 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Had a super relaxed morning, then a mad dash to airport when we realized the flight ✈️ was leaving and we not going to make it in time.










































































































































