Leaving home base
28 de octubre de 2017, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 43 °F
Bags packed and ready to go!
Chilling at LAX
28 de octubre de 2017, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌙 68 °F
Layover refreshment. 1 Leg down...2 to go!
Great Ocean Road - Torquay
30 de octubre de 2017, Australia ⋅ 🌧 54 °F
What to do with 12 hours in Melbourne? Rent a car and drive part of the Great Ocean Road, of course! Oh yeah...and welcome to tomorrow!
Visiting the 12 Apostles
30 de octubre de 2017, Australia ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
The 12 Apostles was completely worth the 9 hours of driving yesterday! I got in lots of left lane driving...and discovered that the Australian roundabouts are terrifying when you are both trying toLeer más
New Zealand!!
31 de octubre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 50 °F
Made it here safely after a very long day of adventuring yesterday on the Great Ocean Road. Took probably the most appreciated shower of my life here at the airport, grabbing breakfast and then off toLeer más
Home, thy name is Jucy camper van
31 de octubre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
And we're off in our rolling hotel!
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
31 de octubre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Lake Tekapo was amazing. Loved the Church of the Good Shepard right on the lake...complete with statue of a beloved canine shepard.
Carolyn Bay, NZ
31 de octubre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
Fun stop in Carolyn Bay to look for the world's smallest penguins. No luck, but we had fun hunting!
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
1 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
We visited the ode the shepard previously...today we found the corresponding sheep memorial at Lake Pukaki. The views here are amazing!
Mt Cook, New Zealand
1 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Mt Cook was amazing! We hiked up to see the Tasman Glacier and lake...so pretty!
Milford Sound, New Zealand
2 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Milford Sound lived up to its name as one of the most beautiful places in the world. Amy and I hopped on a Jucy cruise with Lucy the camper van's aquatic cousin while Lexi enjoyed the sights (and someLeer más
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand
2 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
After Milford Sound, we shooed away our friendly neighborhood Kea hitchhiker from Lucy and continued exploring Fiordland National Park. So beautiful and interesting!!
Queenstown, New Zealand
3 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ 🌬 75 °F
Travel and shopping day. We left our lovely camp site at Henry's Creek (near Te Anau) and headed to Queenstown.
Glenorchy, New Zealand
4 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
Glenorchy!! One of the most beautiful drives in the world...and, for you fellow LOTR fans...location for a good chunk of the filming. The road is narrow, winding and in parts 1 lane (meaning thatLeer más
Queenstown, New Zealand
4 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 46 °F
After the road to Glenorchy, the girls went off canyoning and I explored Queenstown. The views from the top of the gondola run are fantastic...and lots of trails to explore. Note to self: whenLeer más
Arrowtown, New Zealand
5 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ 🌧 54 °F
It's a wet, cold day here in Arrowtown, NZ, but a good day for shopping in this historic mining town. Great day for the possum fur glove business...we all picked up a pair for our very cold hands!
Wanaka, New Zealand
5 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 43 °F
So much beauty on this drive! There might have been a couple of "squeeeee" moments along the way. Maybe.
Mt Aspiring National Park, New Zealand
5 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 46 °F
We had a busy day exploring Mt Aspiring National Park! So much water here. Everywhere you look, there are water falls cascading down mountain sides (lots of those too!) or gorgeous lakes. Today weLeer más
Lake Matheson, New Zealand
6 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Nice hike around the lake, although a little too much cloud cover and wind to get the famed mirror peak/lake shot. Great way to get warmed up for a day of adventure!
Fox Glacier, New Zealand
6 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 86 °F
Glacierland! We started by hiking up to view Fox Glacier close up...in the pouring rain, but we were determined! The time was worth it, although the last 400 metres felt straight up...whew! Luckily,Leer más
Gillespies Beach, New Zealand
6 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
This was one of my favorite stops on an awesome adventure-filled day. We hiked 1.5 miles to an old mining dredge from the 30's and then on to an old mining tunnel that looked out over the Tasmin Sea.Leer más
Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand
6 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
Franz Josef glacier is definitely striking. We elected to view it from farther out as we weren't feeling up to a 6 hour hike up get as close as possible. We also found the tipping point between sheepLeer más
Hokitika, New Zealand
7 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 52 °F
We spent the night in Hokitika, a very cool little beach town! Started off the morning with a walk on the gorgeous beach, complete with Whitebait fisherwomen. Whitebait is famous here...primarily madeLeer más
Punakaiki, New Zealand
8 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ 🌬 55 °F
Pancake Rocks Blowholes....rocked!! The striations on the rocks were fascinating and we had fun trying to time the pics for the blow holes. I took about a million pictures...here are a few of my favs.
Punakaiki, New Zealand
8 de noviembre de 2017, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ 🌬 55 °F
Penguin hunting stop just north of Pancake Rocks Blowholes. No penguins, but the surf was awesome and led to the next adventure...accidental wave surfing. So I got a little soaked by a huge, surpriseLeer más