We have acquired a Mitsubishi Chariot, which is a cross between a van and station wagon;

The back seats fold down and the car is filled with camping gear: 4 man tent, camping stove, folding table, two folding chairs, queen size inflatable mattress, chilly bin, air pump, bedding, clothes, food, 10lb propane tank, and more!

Click here: Touring NZ Map

Notice the sign in the rear window?

And, we've turned into real Gypsies:

No, we're not drying clothes because it's been raining. Paula just did a load of laundry!