So today we just loiter around Sydney we go to a book shop and read lots of books just to pass the time we then get a phone call saying the camper van has been finished, so we head off to the garage! They were moaning quite a lot because they had under quoted by […]
We Get Our Van Checked Out
I waked up today and decided to get the van checked over before we hand over the money. The Van is a Western Australia registered vehicle so it does not need an MOT which is excellent in some senses but also not so good in a safety sense! We take the van to a recommended […]
We Buy Our Campervan
We got up early and headed to Glebe to see a camper van, we decided to walk there and save the money!! It took about an hour to do this walk, and when we eventually get there we find that the camper van is an absolute sack of shit no other way to describe it!! […]
Mobile Internet For Australia
Today was the day we needed to head out and get things sorted phones camper vans internet etc.!! So our first port of call was the Kings Cross Car Market. The owner of this place was an arrogant man however he had a massive business and to be honest he knew what he was talking […]
Our First Night In Sydney
We get up early today and decide to try and get rid of the hire car as soon as we can so that if there are any problems, we will have time to sort it out!! We get to car hire and I lead the lady out to car I soon use a diversion of […]
Back To Auckland
Today we get up early and head towards Auckland we have nothing really planned for today as it was a long drive. On the way we make the decision that we should put the car through a car wash as our plan to hide the dent in the door with mud was backfiring so we […]
Sand Duning In Cape Reinga
We get up really early today and head for Cape Reinga I was so excited about today because we were going to go sand duning this was going to be awesome!! I was driving a little faster than usual today as I wanted to get to the sand dunes as quick as possible – like […]
Fishing At The Bay Of Islands
We drive to the Bay of Islands today, and we are staying at the Blue Parrot hostel there is actually a parrot although he was not blue!! When we get there, I get to find the fishing rods, and we head out to find some bait and a place to fish. I am a pretty […]
$150 To Post A Parcel To The UK!!!
Today we drive to, and we check in to a lovely hostel run by an Indian chap. This hostel was a no shoe hostel which meant you leave your trainers by the front door this made the hostel a much nicer place to be as there were no dodgy stains on the carpets. But also […]
Cathedral Cove – New Zealand
We wake up today in the hope to go and do hot water beach, but we soon find out that you need to be there at 6am we thought to ourselves… no chance, so we missed out on that. We decided to head up to Cathedral Cove and have a walk around its a lovely […]