Things Didn't Go to Plan in Manawatū | New Zealand Road Trip Ep.40

Want to support us? Buy us a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/aswewander Welcome back! This week we begin our journey at a beautiful freedom camp at Manawatu Gorge... until the weather comes in and changes all of our plans. We head down to Palmerston North in search of better weather and are pleasantly surprised to find that there is plenty to do. 📍 Where we wandered: Manawatu Gorge Scenic Reserve · Te Āpiti Wind Farm · Te Manawa Museum · Victoria Esplanade & Wildbase Recovery Centre ⛺ Where we camped: Woodville Ferry Reserve · POP in Palmerston North Catch you on the next one, Luke, Jess, Ocie + Rumi #newzealand #roadtrip #vanlife #familytravel #camping #mahia #travelvlog #nztravel #freedomcamping Our book As We Wander: Road Trip Australia is out NOW! Purchase here: https://amzn.to/3IeRWKY Follow our journey on Instagram:   / _aswewander   *Filmed in June 2026