Originally Posted by Kiwijock65

Thanks chipster - I am moving to Tauranga area so the weather comparison should be even better. But that is only one small factor of the reasons why we are making the move. NZ has always been in my heart and as I have got older and certain things happen you start too think - life is too short - let's go for it. I know it will be tough and probably won't be all I hope it to be. But after all is said and done if my family decide after a year or two they want to move back to Scotland? Well at least I can say we gave it a go.