As we checked into the Palazzio Hotel in Nelson, it started to sound like a scene from a famous movie, the only rules you need to remember about Palazzio is…….. As we get told, no visitors after 9.30 (err who … Continue reading
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This is Woodlyn Park in Waitomo and this is the Hobbit House we are staying in for the next two nights and it’s so cool. Also onsite is a 31m Waikeke Island Ferry with 5 separate sets of accommodation (1 … Continue reading
Cor look at the size of Mr Fogg’s mussel, these whoppers. Green lipped mussels as a starter fresh from the Coromandel area. Mr Fogg had these for a starter in Bullion. A lovelly restaurant which we were lucky to get … Continue reading
What a quaint place Thames is, and the bloomin longest high street ever! It just keeps going and going. There seems to be a bit of a trend for signs on the path here and we spotted this gem directly … Continue reading
Well this time tomorrow we will be on a 777-300 winging (geddit) our way to the land of Hobbitsies. These are the proposed seats for the flight, the romantic “Space seats” where one of the party gets to slob all … Continue reading
It’s been a long tiring week at work. We are finally packed and ready to roll!! Just a small amount of luggage to pop in the car…… Of course we now only have four and a half hours kip before … Continue reading
Ello it’s a Victor moment, so you may want to to turn off. Are we sitting comfortably, then I will begin, on the 8th Jan we went hunting for trolley bag cases (not a suitcase, but not a rucksack), eventually … Continue reading
No not Laurence Olivier in the Marathon Man, more of a Burn Baby Burn and the annual “the shredder has only managed 3 sheets of paper” fire party. Starring yours truly (aka Man Makes Fire, UGG, Mr and Mrs Lucky … Continue reading
What’s that rustling, yup Mr Spike decided to sleep in the empty bags, good job we checked before slinging the bags in the bin. [Posted from my super cool iPhone] … Continue reading
Ahhhh the joys of online ordering so last week Mrs Fogg and I went hunting for replacement travel bags, to find only one Antler sack/ bag/ thingy. Mrs Foggy found a company selling the self same bags “luggageexpress.co.uk” so off … Continue reading