Hiya everyone!! Apologies for the lack of blogging but as most of you probably know, I have been working at my hostel in the mornings and so haven't had much to reprt back on!! However, I am finally starting my travelling on Monday so thought now would be a good time to give you an update on the little things that I have done over the past 5 weeks!! BLOCKHOUSE BAY Sue and Peter live in Blockhouse Bay, which is in the south west of Auckland, and I spent an aft...

Hello from Kiwi Land!! Well I arrived last Monday and can't believe I have already been here a week!! I arrived after a short flight but didn't get much sleep so was pretty shattered!! Luckily Tony offered to come and pick me up (for those of you that don't know, I have some family friends who I've never met out here!). After a nice shower and lunch at Tony and Elizabeth's house, which was well needed, I met Sue (Tony's sister) who took me over to her house! Th...

G'day from Melbourne (and for the last time in Australia!!) As you probably know, I am now in the beautiful country of New Zealand however, before that I spent 4 days in the lovely Melbourne! I arrived in at Avalon airport on Thursday and immediately understood why the flights were so cheap- I was in the middle of nowhere and about 50km out from the city centre!! So an hour later and I finally arrive in the city!! My hostel was in the suburb of St Kilda so I ho...

G'day everyone!! So as you are probably expecting, this is my blog of overall Adelaide!! I absolutely loved the city although I did have my reservations going there!! I arrived on Wed night and had a easy and quick transfer from the airport! The hostel is very small, which is actually a good thing, and basic but it is the cheapest in Adelaide!! Had a nice early night ready for the next day! Got up early (I say early but it's probably late by English standards!...

Hello everyone!! Hope you are all well!! I am currently in the beautiful city of Adelaide! Before I came, I was warned that I would hate it and I would be extremely bored since I am here for a week!! Well, I don't know what Adelaide they went to but it's certainly not the one I'm at!! Anyway, I'm just going to write a quick blog today about the Sevens tournament and then write a full Adelaide on at the weekend (my last weekend in Australia!!) So this weekend Ad...