Rich, Vicki and Sue with Annie

February 2nd 2013
We left the beaurtiful lakes around Taupo on Tues morning 29th Jan and headed North towards Tauranga. We stopped half way at a nice little camp site with a pool (and only $48 per night for a little caravan with a well equipped shared kitchen etc) and got all of our laundry done. The next morning we made our way to Rich and Vicki's lovely house just outside Tauranga in some un-pronouncable t ... read more

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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Stan Carvell

Stan and Annie

'Adventure Before Dementia Tour!' Our travels began on Boxing Day 2012 and we headed off for a 9 month trip around the world - via New Zealand, Australia, Cook Islands and L.A Six months into that trip my beautiful and talented wife was offered a job opportunity in Perth with a visa that would allow us both to live and work in this fantastic City for four years. So, we cut short our travels and headed back to Perth ...... but we've always considered that this four year period was going to be an adventure and more of working holiday rather than us emigrating. We want to to enjoy every sing... full info

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