Day 51: Wellington - Auckland (Train - 12 hours) Monday 20th February 2023 The train - Northern Explorer left at 7am and took 12 hours to get to Auckland. It is a 681 km journey across the interior of the North Island, through a variety of scenery - coastline,...
Day 104: Auckland 14th December 2022. It is so nice to wake up in familiar surroundings. Our plan is to have Christmas and New Year with Jane and Peter (Prue's sister and brother-in-law) and then we will leave early in the New Year from Russell, Bay of Islands and...
Day 19: Victoria - Rest Day 2 (Not really as we rode 47 kms!!) Wednesday 30th August 2022 Brenda and Jim took us for a ride to Sidney and back along the Lochside Trail. This trail takes you from Sidney, where the ferry comes in from Vancouver (Tsawwassen), to Downtown...
Our 6 week trip planned to ride from Canberra to Geelong ended up to be a week in Canberra. Yes COVID-19 got us again. The borders were closing (between NSW and Victoria) so we didn't want to risk it and and get stuck in no mans land along the border so we hot footed,...
November 2020 Hooray!! We are finally cycling again, setting off on the Mawson Trail, starting from our Australian base in Adelaide.After 6 months in South Australia, spending time with Prue's family between Robe and Adelaide, we have lost our bike fitness but still...
Lovely to have met you two in Torrox. You are an inspiration and very hardy (not like us English/french wimps)!…
Great journal! Keep it up and the photos help us understand your trip. Keith and Lorayne
Great to hear that u made Japan safe and sound. Enjoy. Christine x
Wishing you guys all the best for your Japan tour!
Hope South Island misses out on the renewed bad weather up North. Surprised at the challenges on the trails. Maybe…