- Christchurch, Fiordland, Kaitoke, Middle Earth, Milford Sound, New Zealand, Queenstown, Tongariro, Waikato
A magical road trip through Middle Earth
The photo above is of our self-contained camper van ‘Jacangi’ at one of many glorious destinations in Middle Earth.
When Lord of the Rings fans think about visiting New Zealand they remember the films and imagine travelling through the breath-taking landscapes of Middle Earth. Many places, in both the North and South Island, were used when filming the Lord of the Rings and its prequel The Hobbit. New Zealand really does have all this, from the mind blowing grandeur of snow capped mountains to the charming
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The Darker Side of New Zealand
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Hiking and Other Arm-Shrinking Activities
Being cheapskate unemployed bums we are required to strictly prioritise what we spend our money on. Bob comes pretty high up the list. After all, a neglected Bob could revolt against us and leave us in a rather sticky – or at least wet – situation. After Bob comes
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Birthday Bungee!
As many of you may well know, Alex turns 34 today. It’s now an annual ritual for Alex to wake up on this day each year and feel old, miserable and dejected. I then spend the rest of the day trying to make him
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Jacangi is the new Bob
This is our new home… for a time at least. We’re now back in New Zealand and have moved from Bob into our new camper van ‘Jacangi’ for a few months to explore all that this beautiful country has to offer.
