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Carry on camper-vaning NZ style
... road (felt more like 5) we stopped at Whangarei Falls Campervan park, they have hot showers, and this one had a pool and hot tub, free bbq and kitchen, so pretty good choice for our first night in the van, well outnumbered by German backpackers here, a group of teenagers were camping here for a week!!
Friday... went for a walk around the Waterfall at Whangarei to start off the day, and the van is seeming a little better ...
Family Christmas!
... at a nearby beach having a BBQ!!! Was the weirdest thing ever! Sitting in the sun, in a skirt and t shirt on Christmas Day, by the beach! I am usually wrapped up in a hat and scarf!! Here we met Denise’s family.
We went for a walk, chatted and chased Sidd and Jane’s dog around – Jack – who is huge!!!
The rest of our time passed with a lazy air and before we knew it, it was New Year’s Eve and time to head ...
Whangarei 4/12
... vi kommer över. Ari och Anne har lämnat sin båt till försäljning hos en båtmäklare pga. hans ryggbesvär med osäker prognos. De var som alltid vid gott mod och hade förberett sig för bilrundturen på Sydön, de ska köra i vår Nissan Largo under tiden vi är hemma i Sverige.
Ingvar hade tidigare sagt att vi skulle köpa en husbil med buyback garanti men det visade sig ...
Toitu te whenua - Leave the land undisturbed
... a lot fewer animals. They have a well designed section covering the different habitats of NZ, working towards protecting native wildlife – we saw two scuttling kiwis, they are so ludicrous but quite charming too. The zoo also give you plenty of information about its conservation programmes and the care it provides for the animals. No, it’s not perfect, but then that’s all our faults, isn’t it?
KK: We dumped our rucksacks at Karyn ...
Tree hugging and water falling
... of moving out here. It seems building a house in this country is a darned sight easier than in the UK. You find a section, you get it checked out, you build a house. Job done.
Mangawhai Heads was clouded in more windy weather, but the beach and coastline still looked fantastic and as a location, it's only an hour to Albany, which is basically northern Auckland. Don't worry folks, we're not moving out here just yet, but it was good to get an idea of ...
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