Day 2 – Auckland to Opua Marina
Hi Everyone! Sorry for the delay but no signal on board (despite hotspot availability), so here we are with internet at last! Wedsnesday 2 Feb – Bus at 08.30 to Opua, north of Auckland about 4 hours. Beautiful drive amid green fields and grazing cows and pink sheep (yes, pink!…
Day 1 – Photos!
No photos for now I’m afraid as won’t download, but will attach these asap. Watch out for the exciting video footage too! They may be late in coming but it’ll be worth the wait!
Day 1 – Auckland
Well here I am in sunny downtown Auckland – City of Sails. The 13 hour direct flight was actually fine, altho a little lumpy at times, but we all arrived in one piece and checked into our hotel early at about 10am local time. Didn’t bother to change my watch…
Preparing for the Off!
Can’t believe i’ll be getting on the plane in Vancouver in 4 degrees and pouring rain, and getting off the plane in Auckland (missing an entire day along the way!) to temperatures of 23 degrees! Still packing, got the cozzies and suncream, don’t know if there’ll be any mosquitos, can’t…