South Island- So after our not so good ferry ride :-) we stopped off at a winery and are very ashamed to say that with our massive hangovers and no sleep, we didn't even try a sip of wine :-( (probably best tho, as even the smell of it wasn't making us feel to great!!) we then continued on the bus to a place called Marahau (Abel Tasman), which was another camp site called 'Old McDonalds Farm' and we were due to be here for two days. Although they had lots of diff...

Hi Everyone, We've been slacking with the blogs a bit lately as we're quite limited on time in N.Z and so each time the bus stops somewhere we only have enough time to stay there one night and then have to hop back on the next day! So finally heres some updates on our travels with the stray bus... (North Island) Our first stop was to a place called Hahei campsite which had a really nice beach and we all had a bbq and some drinks together. Then once it got dark w...

Auckland- Hi Everyone, Hope you all had a good New Year. We've been in Auckland for 6 days now and its a little bit like london and new york but a bit more greener even though its a city. We havnt done too much really, trying to resist the shops (but havent quite managed it :-) We did visit an ice bar though which was really cool. You can only go in there for 25 minutes as its minus 5 degrees and you get given a big parker, gloves and snow boats!! Even the bar,...