How to Drive in Sri Lanka
After a few days here we think we've got our heads around the local approach to road safety so here's our completely accurate, not at all tongue-in-cheek guide on how to drive in Sri Lanka. Lanes and road markings There are useful road markings including lines that...
Changes on the Way
So we have a little announcement...so little that it is about the size of a small apple right now. Dayna is pregnant! Baby Baker is about 15 weeks along now and due in October. Needless to say, we’re very excited as it’s something we’ve been wanting for a while. You...
Catching Up: NZ Summer Roadtrips and Weddings
I suppose a catch up post should start where this site left off (and we ARE due a catch up!). The last you heard from us, we were staying in the Bay of Islands near the northern tip of New Zealand. The couple of months since then have been very busy and a little bit...
Haruru Falls Walk – Hiking in the Bay of Islands
The Haruru Falls trail was a great little walk that I did when we were staying in Paihia in the Bay of Islands. It seems like forever ago now but we finally got around to uploading the video from that day. We've had a busy, complicated couple of months in NZ and we're...
Cape Reinga Tour – Where Two Oceans Meet
When we first looked at doing a Cape Reinga Tour we assumed we’d just drive ourselves up there. That was before we ended up staying in Paihia in the Bay of Islands and realising the drive was close to 4 hours. Each way. Want to jump straight to watching our vlog from...
Touring the Turquoise Water of the Bay of Islands
After I ‘fed the fish’ over the back of the boat during our whale watching trip in Monterey, I was pretty sure I wouldn’t get on a boat again. But knowing how beautiful the Bay of Islands are and that we’d likely be staying in calmer waters, I figured I’d give it one...
Ultimate Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Itinerary
Where to go, what to do and where to stay - everything you need to know for planning an a Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip itinerary. Before we jump into the itinerary we ended up following ourselves, here are a few key things to think about when planning your...
Round the World Travel Summary: Month 2
January was such a good month for us, and me in particular. It's been a very long time since I was in Canada for an extended time and able to hang out with family and friends properly. I got to hold heaps of babies too which I don't get to do enough so that was...
24 Hours in Seattle
We were very lucky to have a bunch of family help us out with free places to stay for our time in Canada so we thought we would treat a few of them with a quick overnight trip to Seattle to say thanks (and plus, we were wanting another trip to the States before we...