We dropped Hayley off at Kellys house and drove half an hour further up to meet Mum and Andy at a campsite. They had bought some massive 1 1/2 inch thick steaks for their New Years meal and decided that we would love them too, so picked up a load more on their way back. So we all went for a walk to the shops to get a few more bits. On the way, the boys spotted a pub! Quelle surprise and said they would wait in there whilst we went to the shops. When we came back ...

We flew into Auckland and made our way to the All Seasons hotel, where thankfully Ant has booked us a room with one double bed! lol... The following morning we found the Car Market and started to have a look for a van. We found one that suited us and had it checked by the local garage for GBP75. When we got the paperwork back it seemed they just used it to cover themselves and everything was circled which apparently meant 'could need fixing soon'. The woman ther...