Kai Ora to you, this entry is all about our adventure in our little hippie campervan travelling around the north and south islands of New Zealand. On the 9th January 2011, we arrived at Auckland Airport, quite late at night; we jumped on the bus transfer to our hostel in the city. We stayed at the hostel Fat Camel Nomads, it wasn't the greatest but it was for only one night so we couldn't complain well Jess couldn't as she got the double bed. On Monday morning...

G'day mate!! We have arrived in our final Australian destination on the 2nd January after a very short 1 ½ flight to Melbourne. We took the Skybus to our hostel which was called 'Urban Central' late in the afternoon. The hostel was very big, but new and clean and the rooms were huge.We had a late lunch at the Crown Casino; I had a rather tasty chicken and brie pizza. We didn't do much in the evening, we had some internet time and I went out for a run…YES I W...

I should warn you know before you sit down to read this it is going to be a long blog, so please feel free to take breaks in between, because I certainly will when writing this. We arrived in Sydney after our early pick up from our hostel, internal airport security in Australia is very lacked, you check in on a computer, you don't show anyone your passport of ID and when we arrived in Sydney, the luggage carousel is right by the exit so anyone can walk over an...

So after a large amount of wine consumption on the plane, we arrived in Perth. Border security and quarantine was INSANE, they asked us about 5 times if we were carrying any food or wood with us, everywhere we went through the terminal. The queue to go through quarantine was so long, they were scanning all the bags, and as we approached a staff member pointed us through another way, which fast tracked us through, our bags weren't searched and we were out of the a...