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2020 – SNZA – Day 7
Today for the first time this trip we were in no rush and so it was a very leisurely start

2020 – SNZA – Day 6
Our first full day in New Zealand and we were greeted by a beautiful blue sky and a lovely warm

2020 – SNZA – Day 5
The USA Immigration staff could learn much from the New Zealand staff. They went out of their way to be

2020 – SNZA – Day 4
Finally we made an early’ish start. We wanted to enjoy as much of Singapore as we could before heading back

2020 – SNZA – Day 3
Around 8.30am we got up and readied ourselves to go into breakfast. We ate the buffet slowly. It was a

2020 – SNZA – Days 1 & 2
The alarm went off at 4am. My anxiety meant I had not had much sleep but there was no turning
2020 – New Year – New Decade – New Series of Blogs – Pre SNZA
I LOVE Christmas. And when I say I love Christmas, I mean I really LOVE Christmas (In my head when

Reflections from this Trip
Well, we have now been home a week and we are just about got ourselves sorted from this epic trip.
The Long Journey Home
I was awake by 1.30am way before the alarms I had set. It felt like I had hardly been asleep

Hua Hin – Last Day
We were determined to make the most of our last day by doing very little. When we drew back the

Hua Hin – Day 3
Anymore days like today and this blog will start to get even more repetitive and boring than it already is.

Hua Hin – Day 2
Today started much the same as the day before with a long leisurely breakfast outside. Karen went and nabbed the

Hua Hin – Day 1
A cloud covered sky greeted us as we pulled the curtains back on our Garden View room. The room is

Travel Day to Hua Hin
5.45am alarm meant we were able to check out by 6.25am and in breakfast for 6.30am. The fastest full breakfast

Sydney Day 6 – Watsons Bay
Today was another grey start to the day. It was still lovely and warm however as we set off from

Sydney Day 5 – Bondi Beach
The pace is definitely slowing. This morning Karen didn’t even wake up until 8.15am, what decadence. Anyone would think we

Sydney Day 4 – Darling Harbour
Today marks 4 weeks since the start of our trip. This is now the longest holiday we have ever had

Sydney Day 3 – Taronga Zoo
A lovely relaxing start to the morning didn’t see us leave the hotel until 9.30am when we caught the train

Sydney Day 2 – Manly & Sky Tower
Today was yet another good day. The weather was cloudy as we set off after a hot breakfast in the

Sydney – Day 1
After a good nights sleep it was lovely to wake up to a Norwich away victory. Even better was the

Christchurch
A very leisurely start to the morning meant that Karen didn’t even wake up until 8.15am. We were all sorted

Tranz Alpine Express
Today was the last driving day of the holiday for me. It was a planned 2 ½ hours to Greymouth.

Fox Glacier
A familiar early start saw us on the road by 8.30am as we knew we had a 4 ½ hour

Queenstown
Today was planned to be more relaxing…. However we were out of our room at 9am making the short stroll

Milford Sound
Six am alarm call this morning. We had to be up, packed, parked the car and ready for our tour