Saturday 10 September 2011 After sleeping in the campervan for a few days, it’s good to be back in a proper bed. I have a day of pottering and sorting out menial stuff (washing and cooking a curry) before heading…
Saturday 10 September 2011 After sleeping in the campervan for a few days, it’s good to be back in a proper bed. I have a day of pottering and sorting out menial stuff (washing and cooking a curry) before heading…
Thursday 1 September 2011 It’s Adam’s 40th and Ethan’s 7th birthdays today and there are loads of presents and cards everywhere. It’s a day of recovery for me following the snowboarding and sorting out my washing – oh the glamours…
Tuesday 23rd August A bit of a false start as I get my days for when I’m going snowboarding mixed up. I was a bit a bit sheepish when I left the Hake Tours hostel but everyone was good about…
Thursday 18th Aug, 2011 (cont’d) On the bus journey (takes 25 mins and I have the bus to myself) through the Christchurch suburbs to town there is evidence of the earthquakes they’ve had with some homes still fenced off, others…
Saturday 13th Aug, 2011 The journey starts in Manchester airport, trying to get a glimpse of the Emirates A380 that will be taking me to Dubai. However, for a plane so big, it’s very shy and you can’t see more…