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- Day 154–156
- March 30, 2022 at 3:00 PM - April 1, 2022
- 2 nights
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
New ZealandMangotuku39°3’33” S 174°3’12” E
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
Mar 30–Apr 1, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
2 days of beautiful weather in a camp overlooking the New Plymouth port. Had brunch at "the bach" on the breakwater and shared a cheese platter the evening before we left. Lots of laughing and fun hadRead more
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- Day 154
- Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 10:00 AM
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 126 m
- New ZealandPakaraka Marae39°49’24” S 174°50’29” E
Stopped at William Burch Pool,Pakaraka
March 30, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Made a rest stop here on route to New Plymouth. Mort and Kathy stopped for a cuppa
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- Day 152–154
- March 28, 2022 at 10:00 PM - March 30, 2022
- 2 nights
- 🌙 14 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- New ZealandFoxton40°27’42” S 175°17’25” E
Foxton NZMCA
Mar 28–30, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Set up next to Mort and Kath and had a shared dinner. Next day left the kids in the bus in the aircon and drove for a look around foxton. Museum and all historical places closed we think due toRead more
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- Day 149–152
- March 25, 2022 at 10:00 AM - March 28, 2022
- 3 nights
- 🌧 15 °C
- Altitude: 12 m
- New ZealandTikotu Creek40°53’38” S 174°58’43” E
Start of trip with Mort and Kath M
Mar 25–28, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Stayed a Paraparaumu Beach awaiting Mort and Kathy M's arrival tomorrow. Shelley and Karen visited and Shelley gave Kathy a beautiful pencil drawing of Poppy. Kathy was really overwhelmed at theRead more
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- Day 132
- Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 3:00 PM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- New ZealandWaimeha Stream40°51’51” S 175°1’7” E
Waikanae Waimea Rd
March 8, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Outside Thai Restaurant
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- Day 130–132
- March 6, 2022 at 10:00 AM - March 8, 2022
- 2 nights
- ☁️ 17 °C
- Altitude: 12 m
- New ZealandTikotu Creek40°53’38” S 174°58’43” E
Paraparaumu Beach Freedom Camping
Mar 6–8, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Parked in our special park at Paraparaumu Beach. Bev and Cliff dropped in and we had Thai takeaways on our outdoor furniture. Next day Mike and Karen dropped in and Bev dropped on for a wine on herRead more
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- Day 129–130
- March 5, 2022 at 10:00 AM - March 6, 2022
- 1 night
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- New ZealandHataitai41°18’43” S 174°47’47” E
Evans Bay Marina
Mar 5–6, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Plans to park at Te Papa were scupperd because of the market on the sunday morning so you cant park on Sat nights. We parked at Evans Bay Marina and it was lovely. Nikky and Heather cane for dinner.Read more
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- Day 128–129
- March 4, 2022 at 10:00 AM - March 5, 2022
- 1 night
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- New ZealandPlimmerton Beach41°4’45” S 174°52’10” E
NZMCA Plimmerton
Mar 4–5, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
First night without our big girl Poppy. Everyone a bit low but Sofia anzd Coco seemed to enjoy the trip
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- Day 126
- Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 2:30 PM
- 🌬 18 °C
- Altitude: 26 m
- New ZealandOtaihanga40°54’3” S 175°1’33” E
Saying Goodbye to Poppy
March 2, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
Poppy went over the rainbow bridge today 😪
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- Day 113–126
- February 17, 2022 at 12:00 PM - March 2, 2022
- 13 nights
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 19 m
- New ZealandOtaihanga40°53’59” S 175°1’31” E
Back at Southfork
Feb 17–Mar 2, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Back at Otaihanga
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- Day 112–113
- February 16, 2022 at 5:00 PM - February 17, 2022
- 1 night
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 235 m
- New ZealandTakapau40°1’27” S 176°20’47” E
Takapau Camp
Feb 16–17, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Break the trip back to Wellington
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- Day 108–112
- February 12, 2022 at 4:30 PM - February 16, 2022
- 4 nights
- ☁️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- New ZealandSerpentine39°32’0” S 176°54’28” E
Napier NZMCA - Erikcsen Rd
Feb 12–16, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Stayed at new NZMCA park in Napier, visited sister Sue and had visits from Evie,Karen and Kath.Evie brought veges from her garden which was lovely. Karen came bearing raspberry muffins also veryRead more
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- Day 108
- Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 1:23 PM
- ☁️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- New ZealandTutaekuri River39°34’17” S 176°52’57” E
Stuck in mud at Sue's place
February 12, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
We went to visit Sue our old hairdresser and got stuck in the mud at her place. Our friends Nigel and Bridget got us out
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- Day 107–108
- February 11, 2022 at 10:00 AM - February 12, 2022
- 1 night
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 236 m
- New ZealandTakapau40°1’22” S 176°20’48” E
Takapau Motor camp
Feb 11–12, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Takapau camp. Lovely hosts. Showers and laundry
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- Day 79–95
- January 14, 2022 at 10:22 AM - January 30, 2022
- 16 nights
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 19 m
- New ZealandOtaihanga40°54’2” S 175°1’33” E
Moved from Otaki to Otaihanga
Jan 14–30, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Went to check if bus fitted at Kip and Teds and we moved there to 153 Main Rd, Otaihanga.
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- Day 75–78
- January 10, 2022 at 10:00 AM - January 13, 2022
- 3 nights
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- New ZealandPaekakariki40°58’33” S 174°57’31” E
Paekakariki Motorcamp⁹
Jan 10–13, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Stayed for 3 nights, Kath went to work from here each day. Was really relaxing. Only down side was camp didnt allow visitors
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- Day 73–74
- January 8, 2022 at 10:00 AM - January 9, 2022
- 1 night
- ☁️ 17 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- New ZealandPlimmerton Beach41°4’45” S 174°52’10” E
Plimmerton NZMCA
Jan 8–9, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Stayed night with Mort & Kath and their girls
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- Day 70–73
- January 5, 2022 at 10:00 AM - January 8, 2022
- 3 nights
- ☁️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- New ZealandKaikokopu Stream40°22’14” S 175°14’19” E
Himitangi Motor camp
Jan 5–8, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Mort and Kath arrived as a surprise for Kathy. Had Ila and Pinot.
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- Day 61
- Monday, December 27, 2021 at 10:00 AM
- 🌬 19 °C
- Altitude: 46 m
- New ZealandMitchell Stream41°8’49” S 174°49’45” E
Xmas Dinner with Wayne and family
December 27, 2021 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 19 °C
Belated xmas dinner with Wayne, Rachael and Kevin and other family members
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- Day 60
- Sunday, December 26, 2021 at 10:00 AM
- 🌬 18 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- New ZealandPlimmerton Beach41°4’45” S 174°52’10” E
First NZMCA Park - Plimmerton
December 26, 2021 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
First trip on Red in Nth Island. Had belated Xmas dinner with Kathy, Poppy, Coco and Sofia
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- Day 59
- Saturday, December 25, 2021 at 12:00 PM
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- New ZealandWaikanae River40°52’44” S 174°59’39” E
Christmas Dinner at Cliff and Bevs
December 25, 2021 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Sharon had xmas dinner with Bev,Cliff and Ingrid. Kathy working
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- Day 52–65
- December 18, 2021 at 9:00 AM - December 31, 2021
- 13 nights
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- New ZealandOtaki40°44’54” S 175°8’17” E
Moved to Convent Rd, Otaki
Dec 18–31, 2021 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Stayed until 24th dec at Otaki. Sofia and Coco in their tent as it was really hot
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- Day 8
- Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 7:30 PM
- ☁️ 12 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- New ZealandLambton Harbour41°16’46” S 174°46’59” E
Ferry crossing Picton to Wellington
November 4, 2021 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Ferry crossing - blue bridge
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- Day 7
- Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 10:00 AM
- Altitude: 22 m
- New ZealandWaikawa Stream41°17’0” S 174°1’14” E
Waikawa bay camp ground
November 3, 2021 in New Zealand
Picton camp ground top 10 Waikawa Bay
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- Day 6
- Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 10:00 AM
- 🌬 12 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- New ZealandGooch Bay42°24’57” S 173°40’35” E
