2024 – January – Day 9 – Oamaru
Today was to be the first long drive of the holiday. The aim was to be on the road by
Today was to be the first long drive of the holiday. The aim was to be on the road by
Clouds greeted us this morning as I pulled back the curtains whilst making my porridge. The forecast was for it
Our aim was to have wheels rolling at 9am this morning. After having breakfast and packing everything up at 8.50am,
We are such a long way from home yet everything looks and feels a bit like good old blighty. The
By the time the alarm went off at 4am I was already wide awake as is often the case when
Absolutely beautiful weather greeted us yet again as we opened the curtains onto the porch. It was already 28c without
Deep Blue Skies and wall to wall sunshine with the temperature already at 28c greeted us this morning as we
I slept well and for almost 11 hours which for me is unheard of. Hopefully that will mean much of
Getting into Fiji was nice and straight forward. Our luggage was off the carousel quickly and the only surprise is
‘Bula’ to this trip. Almost a year in the detailed planning and booking stages (although the first route was etched
I’m not sure that starting a New Year of blogging after more than a whole bottle of champagne is a