Having freedom camped in Justin for the first time, we are now continuing our road trip up the Coromandel coast to Coromandel town. To see what happens why not watch our video on youtube and …
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Coromandel road trip – day one.
Today we are starting a road trip to the Coromandel peninsula. Although we have been there before, this is our first trip away in Justin. To see how we get on please watch our video …
Continue readingMeet Justin, our new campervan.
Please don’t tell Keith but we have just been out and bought a new campervan. Well he’s new to us but Justin is a 2005 Ford Transit. To find out more about Justin watch our …
Continue readingBlueberry picking
Today we don our silly hats, to spend the morning blueberry picking at Ohaupo. To watch our antics please watch our video hehttps://youtu.be/7kQ8YJljoTwre
Continue readingClimbing Mt Te Aroha
A crazy last minute idea from sister Lynda found us climbing Mt Te Aroha. Our fitness had dwindled away over the winter months to be replaced by rolls of belly fat and wasting muscle. But …
Continue readingA Letter to HelloFresh
Like a lot of people we have been trying out the meals from HelloFresh and so far we’ve had no complaints. That all changed today. In our latest recipe an ingredient was missed and this …
Continue readingRoad Trip to Mount Ruapehu
After watching the bungy jumps at Taupo it was time for a road trip. We headed off to the mountain and the snow. To see how our trip turned out take a look at our …
Continue readingAdditions to our van
House battery and fridge. To make life easier on the road Jo wanted to add a fridge to our van, but how do we power it when not driving. The simple answer is to add …
Continue readingRemoving the middle seats
Originally we were going to keep the middle row of seats in the van. This would enable us to carry passengers and they would also lay flat to form our bed. However to enable us …
Continue readingOur trial road trip
To complete our camping experience we have added an awning to our van. Again this is nothing permanent, but a blow up awning we brought back from the UK, on our last trip there. To …
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