Hey all ... So today we 1. Saw Volcanic Glass blowers 2. Stopped of at Road side for Random Dip in the Super hot River (Dantes Peak) 3. Threw ourselves off a mountain 4. Chilled out in Natural Mineral pools So an Action packed day really, we left Taupo at 10 this morning and headed to Rotorua (means bad smelling place) in Maouri.... and it does SMELL..... the area is volcanic .... hense the hot springs and that, which means that the strong stench of Sulp...

HI We are currently in Taupo which seems very nice! Yesterday we drove from Wellington to here...which is quite a long way (See Map). It took about 7 hours of driving but again the scenery was WOW! We have both had our first Volcano experience which was cool. We drove past Mount Ruapehu which was very big and covered in snow...which i was suprised about as it is much more mild in the north island. It was a really great sight and is famous for apearing in the ...

Hi So we are on the north island and already off exploring. We arrived in Wellington Friday at 10am. We stuck around for the day. but we were not too fussed about Wellington as it was so big and busy. Driving around totally stressed me out so i had had enough. As did Lee to be fair so we headed to find a campsite...but it was so far out of town that we decided against going back again saturday and we begun our adventure on the north island in the car...again! ...

Hi everyone Hope you are well Wehave now left Kaikoura but I wanted you to know about the rest of the activities that we did whilst we were there. You may remember that we mentioned whale watching. Well…….. We had originally planned to do this in the morning by boat…but Lee was in the barbers ( I know shock horror!) and the woman said…that the whale watching has to be done by air and not by boat as you don't get to see all of the whale by boat, so tha...

Hi Everyone WE HAVE UPLOADED VIDEOS OF THE DOLPHINS AND WHALES.... GO CHECK THEM OUT!!!! Hope you are all ok We are now in Kaikoura...which Kirsty thinks is the best place in the world. While you were all Sleeping, we were having an amazing experience ..... SWIMMING WITH A POD OF 600 DUSKY DOLPHINS We Donned our wetsuits (preparing ourselves for the freezing water) and boarded our boat in search of a few dolphins. Little did we know that you would see the...