NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 21 Dec 2009 | Views [317]
Mum, we're alive.
Home tomorrow!!! Today we did a bit of shopping, and we're going out for dinner tonight to celebrate our trip.
Tomorrow morning we are getting up SUPER early to get on a plane and come back home. we're sad that the trip is over, ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 20 Dec 2009 | Views [468] | Comments [1]
Mum, we are alive!! Sorry about not blogging yesterday, by the time we got back to the hostel the global gossip (cheap internet) was closed and there was no way we were paying $5 just to blog! Yesterday we went on a day trip to Cape Reigna, right up ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 18 Dec 2009 | Views [301] | Comments [1]
Mum, we're alive! today we caught a bus up to the bay of islands. not a very eventful day, but a good one tomorrow! Sand boarding and beaching and fush and chups! Love cat xx
NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 17 Dec 2009 | Views [357]
Mum, we are alive!! Today we spent the day just relaxing, we went out last night as it was Steph and Brendan's (from Canada) last night. Had a good sleep in this morning and went out for chinese for lunch- the meal was MASSIVE we have enough leftovers ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 16 Dec 2009 | Views [356] | Comments [1]
Mum, we're alive.
today, after A night of bike riding and glow-worm hunting in classy gumboots, we got on the bus and came back to Auckland. We are now at the magic office with FREE INTERNET! wooo!
Tonight we get FREE DINNER
and then we're going ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 15 Dec 2009 | Views [358]
Mum, we are alive! Today we travelled from Mount Maunganui to coromandel town. On the way we stopped at hot water beach (there is a hot spring under the sand where you can dig your own hot pool- it was actually really hot, some of the pools people had ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 14 Dec 2009 | Views [424] | Comments [1]
Mum, we're alive. Today we woke up, went back to sleep, woke up again and went to the beach. It's the nicest beach i have seen so far in NZ - there is actually sand! I went back early (because i got someones fair skin - thanks a lot pete). The rest ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 13 Dec 2009 | Views [368]
Mum, we are alive! Sorry for not blogging last night, we were haing a farewell party for our English friends Shellie and Tom. We made cake (chocolate, SOOO yummy, especially after our backpackers diet for the last few weeks) and steak, and Shellie made ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 11 Dec 2009 | Views [427] | Comments [1]
Mum, we're alive.
Today we came back to Taupo. Where it was raining for quite a while. we went down to the lake and looked at the shops (things we didn't get to do last time because we were sky-diving!). Probably going out tonight, to celebrate suz ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 10 Dec 2009 | Views [375]
Mum, we are alive. Today we had another early morning and left Wellington. We slept on the bus for most of the day (after being kept awake by our roommates the night before!), but we had a couple of stops, one for morning tea at an EXPENSIVE cafe, ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 9 Dec 2009 | Views [329]
Mum, we're alive. Today we caught the ferry back to the north island. it was a 3 hour trip, but it was SO funny! We took the ferry with shellie, Tom (both from England) and Beau (florida). Somehow, Tom ended up moving the potplants all around the ferry ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 8 Dec 2009 | Views [356]
Mum, we are alive! Today we left Christchurch and headed North to Kaikora. Only one stop along the way so we got here before lunchtime :) This afternoon we walked around the town and found a cheap supermarket (we NEVER seem to be able to find the cheap ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 7 Dec 2009 | Views [305] | Comments [3]
Today we got up early (YET AGAIN) and caught a bus to Christchurch. i swear, every second shop here is a sovineir shop. We haven't done much today, have looked around a little bit, but the city is the city - not much to do in the day :( we are going ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 6 Dec 2009 | Views [422]
Mum, we are alive :)
Spent most of the day on the bus again, Left Dunedin early this morning and had a couple of stops (at the world's steepest street and some boulders which i have forgotten tha name of!) And arrived here at lake Tekapo in the afternoon.... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Saturday, 5 Dec 2009 | Views [346]
mum, we're alive.
Today we caught a bus (again) to Dunedin. there isn't much here, and we're only staying for one night. The YHA we're staying at is really pretty though, our room is right up the top in a little attic with a balcony and it's so cute ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 4 Dec 2009 | Views [873] | Comments [2]
Mum, we are alive! Today i went on the canyon swing- scariest thing so far!! Have a look at the website.. google canyon swing. I chose to do the "Cutaway" swing (where you hang out over the gorge and they pull a string and you drop) because ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 3 Dec 2009 | Views [569]
Mum, we're alive. last night for Brendan's birthday (A canadian guy we're friends with) we went on a pub crawl in Queenstown :) it was good fun, you actually get ASKED to dance on the bars here. and if you do they sometimes give you free drinks! we ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 3 Dec 2009 | Views [988]
Mum, we are alive! Sorry for not blogging last night, we went to Milford Sound for the day and got back at 9... we had to rush to meet some people from our tour bus at 9:30 for one of the Canadian's birthday party! so no time for blogging! Yesterday ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 1 Dec 2009 | Views [398] | Comments [1]
Mum we're alive! Today we endured yet another long, boring bus trip. we stopped at some mountains and lakes, and the scenery was quite pretty, but not pretty enough to make us enjoy 9 hours of sitting on our bums. When we finally got here, we were ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 30 Nov 2009 | Views [408] | Comments [3]
Mum, we are alive!
We left Greymouth this morning, had a couple of small stops in little towns along the way and arrived in Franz Josef at about lunchtime. It is SO cold here!! It's strange seeing snow on the tops of the mountains when its summer tomorrow! ... Read more >
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