by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Mar 18, 2018 | Animals, Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, New Zealand, Scenery
Akaroa, Maori for Long Harbour, is a town 75km southeast of Christchurch, nestled in an ancient volcano on the Banks Peninsula. We wanted to visit because we’d heard you could swim with the rare Hector’s dolphins. On the bucket list for Lola and Tash, we arranged to...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Mar 17, 2018 | Countries, New Zealand
Imagine this: It’s one o’clock in the morning and there’s a distinct lack of sleep to be felt as we step off the plane from Australia into the black of night. Four frazzled family members feeling a bit odd. Blissfully, our Airbnb apartment for the night was like a...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Mar 13, 2018 | Australia, Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
This is our final Oz post… Driving via Nambucca Heads, we enjoyed stunning views across white sands and turquoise seas: 4. Scotts Head. We chose Scotts Head because it’s known to be good for beginner surf. Luckily, we found a fabulous homestay, where the owner...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Feb 28, 2018 | Australia, Uncategorized
We’re filled with mixed emotions on our final Australian adventure, before we head to New Zealand: so sad to be leaving a country we’ve loved, and saying goodbye to friends new and old, but excited about our new learning experiences. After flying with our tent (yay we...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Feb 17, 2018 | Animals, Australia, Countries, Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
The final leg of our fourth road trip in this magnificent country is here! In this part, we journeyed all the way up to find the pristine beauty of the ancient and mysterious Daintree and Cape Tribulation region in the Wet Tropics, completing our 2000km/ 3 week...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Feb 16, 2018 | Animals, Australia, Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
1. Airlie Beach to Townsville Along the coastal drive, verdant hinterland rainforests contrasts with the blue of the Coral Sea. As towns become more sparse, it feels like we’re getting further away from civilisation! We see an increasing number of signs warning,...
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