Monday December 1 – Tuesday December 2 It was just a small drive today, since I went to Paul and Eileen in Betlehem. I met them at the hotel in Kuala Lumpur where they invited me to visit them. It…

Friday November 28 – Sunday November 30 On Fri, the day started with rain, but at about 13:00, the clouds disappeared and the sun came through. As said, I didn't do that much today. At the pool I met Maarten…

Wednesday November 26 – Thursday November 27 I decided to leave the eastcoast and head to the west. Over there, there are the gigantic Kauri trees. But, before I got there, I made a lunchstop in Oponomi. In that village…

Tuesday November 25 Today, it was only a small drive to the Bay Of Islands. I went to a campground in Waihia. After being settled, I assembled my bike and took the ferry to Russell. Russell. is to be said…

Monday November 24 In the morning, during rushhour, I picked up my car in the centre of Auckland. I got a free upgrade to a familycar, so my bike fitted in the trunk easely. I drove up to the Northlands.…

Saturday November 22 It was a hard decision, but I think it's better this way. On Sun, I will take a ferry back to Auckland. There, I will rent a car for the next part of the trip. New Zealand…

Thursday November 20 – Friday November 21 Finally, I'm on my way. On Thu, it took about 30 km to leave Auckland. But, having that done, I reached the beautifull backcountry of New Zealand. Although I followed the shore as…

First of all, from now on this journal will be in English, so that people I meet during this trip can read it.Monday November 17 – Wednesday November 19 The flight from Schiphol to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) was very smooth…