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10-14 April: Goodbye New Zealand

So today is our last day in New Zealand, and we are spending it in a palatial hotel room in extremely close quarters to Auckland International Airport (cough cough). So tomorrow morning we fly out at 7am to Hanoi (via Hong Kong) so we dare say that this is the last of NZ that we’ll […]
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8–10 April: It’s HOT, HOT, HOT springs!

We have had such a great time in NZ, and considering we only made up our mind to come here a few weeks prior to arriving, it has been an amazing stop! What we have to take out of NZ is it is definitely the land of extremes. Extreme highs (hot springs temperature), extreme lows […]
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6-7 April: Hobbits to Hot Springs

Hey All, My chance to have a liddle chat to you all from our travel blog 🙂 I know that you are there are many who wanting to know how I am going with the camping experience. Good news is that after the first night it all went very well. Started the day off picking […]
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4-6 April: Auckland Arrivals

Hi all! So it’s officially happened. We are now overseas, although the friendly people, the relaxed atmosphere, and the similar (but still yet funny) accents make us feel like we’ve never left! Currently Kam and I are sitting in an awesome pub built in 1864, sipping down some local ales, and munging on a bowl […]
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Flying out!

We are flying out on the 4th of April! WOOT! We are finally beginning our 6 month adventure! So starting off in Canberra, we are setting off on our way towards New Zealand. Flying into Auckland, we will start off chilling for a couple of days before we explore the Bay of Islands, Rotorua and […]
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Goodbye Nihon, Hello NZ!

So because Japan has decided to throw all natural tragedies into a big pot and stir them, we have decided to leave Nihon til next time. The Earthquakes weren’t worrying us, the volcanos didn’t concern us, the tsunami was getting a little worrying, however, although I would have paid good money to be turned into a superhero, I […]