My turbo nutter car made it easily in the two hour journey from Auckland to Hamilton. I hadn’t managed to get a hold of my mate’s folks but decided to head down anyway. During the whole drive I could have been in Scotland – exactly like people had said to me, this place (well, buts [...]
Mar 182007
Mar 172007
I bought a car today. Wish me luck as kindof bought it on a whim as most backpackers probably do. It’s just I bought a 1991 Subaru Legacy Turbo All wheel drive. All electrics, automatic….just that some of the bits don’t work as they should – like only one speaker. It’s got a decent history [...]
Mar 172007
I’ve made it to New Zealand! After all the years of talking about it, I’m finally here. Initial impressions? Well flying over it on the way into Auckland – as expected, it looked very similar to Bonnie Scotland.I spent today gawping at wonderful outdoors shops (swooooon), oh how I missed them, it could be the [...]
