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Hey Sports Fans Another week, another blog! So Glaciers are fun. To be honest I had no idea what it was, let alone what to expect. Now luckily, this is an educational trip (drinking is learning right) and I learnt all about glaciers and stuff. We did a half day trek up the Franz Josef glacier, whixh is an advancing glacier (ooooooo). Basically, its blue and very cold, pretty to look at though. The guides (British) were really nice and very knowledgeable, they ev...

Ok so I cannot even remember where I left you last. NYE was wicked, spent with some fantastic people in Auckland, missing you SLAVE! After NYE we felt like we had become a little bit stuck in the North so jumped on an ickle plane to Christchurch. After staying in a horrid hostel, in a room with 33 other people, we booked onto STRAY which have big orange buses and take you around looking at pretty things! we've been yo Kiakora (prob not spelt right!) which was ...

Ok, so it's probably time to catch you guys up, considering I left you all, jumping out of a plane! The following day we continued our tour of the Northland. Now we discovered very quickly that the Kauri tree is very important to these guys, oh so important, as you to will soon realise. We were picked up in the coolest looking bus ever. The front was an artic cab and the back was a full sized coach with the front lopped off, this was a serious looking coach. ...

So we said goodbye to Rarotonga, awwww. It was time to leave, so we weren't too sad. We traveled with Ollie and Simon (two friends from Vara's) to Aukland, crossing the date line, weird! We hopped on a bus to the centre and arrived at Base Aukland Central Backpackers. Seriously this place has everything! We were in a dorm with 4 others, two were cool, Steve and Gemma. After we did some laundry coz our clothes STANK, we booked ourselves on a Stray tour to the nor...