Hello everyone, The last postcard we wrote was from Invercargill, well we left there along the Southern Scenic Route and are now in Dunedin. Whilst driving along the scenic route we stopped off at many points of interest such as three waterfulls, a site where a ship sunk and Jacks Blow. Jacks Blowhole was definately the most dangerous walk we took, to get to it ment trudging through sheep fields. Dodging the sheep poo was an adventure in itself we never knew...

FANTASTIC!! We survived white water rafting down the Shotover river where the rapids reach a grade 4. This mini aventure started with us kitting ourselves out with life jackets and helmets ect and sitting on a bus for 45mins going down the most dangerous road in Queenstown. Once on the water we paddled along for about an hours going down easy rapids, but on one them the boat nearly tipped over because we were stuck on a rock; we all had to jump to one side to rec...

We have now been in New Zealand for just over a week and are now getting settled into the country. Well as we said on our last postcard from Lake Takapo we were planning on walking up Mount John and we managed to do this on Wednesday morning. The weather then and still is now wonderfully crisp and clear, so crisp that we had to buy ourselves some hats and gloves and fleeces. The walk up Mount John was difficult because we were climbing up through a steep woodlen ...

Hello to you all we are now in New Zealand. We flew into Christchurch last Friday night and stayed there over the weekend. The weather on Saturday wasn't very good but Sunday was much better and went and explored the Arts Centre market. We often saw the Christchurch trams but decided not to go on one. The only attraction that we vistited here was an Art gallery which was interesting and it kept us out of the cold. The real aventure started on Monday when we ...