#nomadlifekiwi Archives - Nomad Life Kiwi https://nomadlife.kiwi/tag/nomadlifekiwi/ Travel, Adventure, Fun Tue, 05 Dec 2023 01:02:01 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://nomadlife.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-nomadlife-icon-kiwi-1-32x32.jpg #nomadlifekiwi Archives - Nomad Life Kiwi https://nomadlife.kiwi/tag/nomadlifekiwi/ 32 32 USA 2023 – Day 5 – A leak and a canoe https://nomadlife.kiwi/usa-2023-day-5-a-leak-and-a-canoe/ Mon, 15 May 2023 08:15:00 +0000 https://nomadlife.kiwi/?p=1571 The previous evening I had noticed a damp spot on the floor. There was a leak coming from our water tank. We’d put a cup under where we thought it was coming from and turned …

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]]> USA 2023 – Day 4 – We’re off to Indiana https://nomadlife.kiwi/usa-2023-day-4-were-off-to-indiana/ Sun, 14 May 2023 08:00:00 +0000 https://nomadlife.kiwi/?p=1565 After having camped at Yankee Springs campground for 3 nights we finally decided it was time to leave. I could probably have stayed another week, but we need to get to Texas by early June.  …

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]]> USA 2023 – Days 2 & 3 setting up our van. https://nomadlife.kiwi/usa2023-days-2-3-setting-up-our-van/ Fri, 12 May 2023 23:39:00 +0000 https://nomadlife.kiwi/?p=1554 We’ve named our van Rodger. We crawled out of bed this morning, feeling refreshed after a good nights sleep. The lake was calm this morning and I could see some things swimming backwards and forwards …

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]]> USA 2023 – Day 1 – We bought a campervan without seeing it. https://nomadlife.kiwi/we-bought-a-campervan-without-seeing-it/ Thu, 11 May 2023 04:41:00 +0000 https://nomadlife.kiwi/?p=1543 Despite going to bed after 2am we were up bright and early after having had a good sleep at the hotel. Darrin from D&L auto sales picked us up in our campervan and we went …

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]]> USA 2023 – We’re off to start our USA road trip https://nomadlife.kiwi/were-off-to-start-our-usa-road-trip/ Mon, 08 May 2023 23:50:50 +0000 https://nomadlife.kiwi/?p=1536 It’s that time of year again where we jet off to new adventures and hopefully better weather. We’ve spent the last 2 weeks house sitting on a farm, and it’s done nothing but rain. But …

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]]> Cycle Tour Kit List https://nomadlife.kiwi/cycle-tour-kit-list/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 23:17:47 +0000 http://nomadlife.kiwi/?p=1455 This list is representative of the items we took on our trip and are available on Amazon. They are not necessarily the exact items as we purchased some from Decathlon in the UK. The links …

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]]> Items to take on a cycle tour https://nomadlife.kiwi/items-to-take-on-a-cycle-tour/ https://nomadlife.kiwi/items-to-take-on-a-cycle-tour/#respond Sun, 05 Feb 2023 04:46:27 +0000 http://nomadlife.kiwi/?p=1413 Bicycle Equipment In this blog, we will talk about the equipment we took and where you may be able to purchase it. This is not a complete list and you may decide that what we …

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]]> https://nomadlife.kiwi/items-to-take-on-a-cycle-tour/feed/ 0 We’re flying home https://nomadlife.kiwi/were-flying-home/ Sat, 24 Dec 2022 06:11:02 +0000 http://nomadlife.kiwi/?p=1457 We’re flying home, our European adventure is over and we fly back to New Zealand ready for other adventures. Our flights are with Virgin Atlantic from London Heathrow to Los Angeles, then Air New Zealand …

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]]> Day 64 – Dover to Eastbourne (65 kms) https://nomadlife.kiwi/day-64-dover-to-rye-65-kms/ https://nomadlife.kiwi/day-64-dover-to-rye-65-kms/#respond Mon, 08 Aug 2022 02:40:09 +0000 http://nomadlife.kiwi/?p=1259 Monday August 8, 2022, 65 km (40 miles) – Total so far: 2,772 km (1,722 miles) We had 3 options for getting back to Bournemouth. One was to catch the train to London, then scramble across …

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]]> https://nomadlife.kiwi/day-64-dover-to-rye-65-kms/feed/ 0 Day 63 – Westende to Dover (95 kms) https://nomadlife.kiwi/day-63-westende-to-dover-95-kms/ https://nomadlife.kiwi/day-63-westende-to-dover-95-kms/#respond Sun, 07 Aug 2022 02:28:25 +0000 http://nomadlife.kiwi/?p=1255 Sunday August 7, 2022, 95 km (59 miles) – Total so far: 2,707 km (1,682 miles) Today we cycled in three countries! We had a great sleep last night despite our neighbours at the campsite cooking …

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