Hello again! Hope you are all well and not too snowed in! Bet it's not as thick there as it was in California. A big hello to all our friends and family in Calfornia, who probably are very snowed in..... Lots more new pics on both North Island and South Island albums. Well here we are having made it safely back to the North Island. We stayed in Wellington (the capital city) for a few days, such a lovely city and you could park all day for just less than ...

Hello everyone Just a quick message to say hope you are all well and to tell you where we are now. We are heading back to North Island tomorrow via the Ferry having toured most of the South Island. After beautiful but windy and rainy Christchurch we headed to Dunedin in search of yellow eyed penguins! Dunedin is gorgeous, but the weather is not! There's a good story to go with that, save to say my husband saved my life once again - in my dire desperation to se...

Helloo Everyone Firstly, hope you're all keeping well! Here we are in Christchurch New Zealand(South Island) having successfully crossed the water by ferry. New Zealand is amazing! The Kiwis are so friendly and we have met lots of lovely people - of all nationalities. Everything is well organised and there is lots and lots to see and do. Since we last emailed, we have visited Rotarua (amazing smelly place with lots of volcanic mud and hot water pools) Lake Ta...

Hello Everyone Happy New Year and thanks once again for all your messages and also via fast-mail, have a short time slot on this internet - so we will be replying very soon! Well we have made it! New Zealand is just the most breathtakingly beautiful place, the people are very friendly and it is amazingly easy to get around. We have hired a new car and bought our new home - in a bag- a tent, yes we've done 4 nights under canvas.Only another 182 to go.... No...

Hello Everybody Just a quick update to tell you where we are and what we are doing. Well we haven't been able to go to Fiji , which was at first very disappointing, but we are staying here in the US and we are really enjoying it! We shall be spending Christmas and the New Year, Gary's 50th (Larry's birthday is on the same day!) and our Wedding Anniversary with Dawn and her family, which is very kind of them to say the least - but that's the great people they a...