Wuhuu were back already, all hail WiFi, the lazy mans internet! Well let us continue our epic. We left Wellington and drove toward the west coast of the north island, opting for a slightly (100 km or so) longer road, so that we did not have to venture into the city of Wellington with Nettie. We were not sure if her frail Toyota sensibilities would be able to handle the pressure of downtown. No, that not something we have made up, just so that we don't look lik...

We are in deep mourning (okay mostly Tuz). Tuz just closed her BNZ bank account, and the lady took her card away!!! She lies awake at night just remembering the good times she had with that card, and sometimes she even cries a little (chock! Tuz has feelings)… Okay so the card is not the reason she lies awake at night, the people who sing really ugly and loud after 12 o'clock at night are to blame for that, but she still misses her lovely card!!! Card, oh car...

Things About New Zealand Drivers and Rules That Induce Road Rage in the otherwise even tempered and calm pilot of our lovely vessel: 1. When ´the light turns green in an intersection you are supposed to MOVE your freaking ass ACROSS!!! Not just sit there in your car going freaking granny speed so that only half the people ever make it!!! 2. When you drive out in front of another car you are suppose to hit the speeder, you know the little pedal that makes you...

Things they should do: Put up some more freaking road-signs gorramit!! Seriously we would like to know whether or not were going in the right direction, before we have gone 50 km out of some weird little road… Not that we are getting lost, just a comfort thing, like never letting the gasoline indicator go below ½ full… But this has absolutely nothing to do with todays blog, not in the slightest!!Anyway, we decided to stay in a campground outside of...

All hail the great Alliance!Subway makes good cookies!!!An addition to the What we have leant about ourselves on this trip:3. We have the shortest attentions-spans Ever, EVER! Again this was not something we were unaware of, but the fact that we are traveling on our own really brings this into focus, hence the reason we only stay for a couple of nights at the most in each place.As mentioned in the last blog, we were traveling toward Coromandel, and we even made i...