Stayed with Scott and the boys for 4 days, slept for 48 hours!!! Had my own room with a huge double bed. I was lazy for 4 days and needed it. I watched tele and ate cheese on toast in my PJ's :). I did manage to wonder around Wellington...a beautiful city. Also called 'windy wellington' the weather here is tempermental on a whole new level. The city is very swaaarrrvvveee and trendy on a massive port. I went Yacht sighting...the boast were impressive. I got...

New Year in the first place to see the sunrise I went up to Gissy with Scott and the boys to a festival called Rhythm and Vines. We stayed on a friends orchid (rnv didnt have onsite camping). There were over 100 people staying on the orchid (oranges- mum i know you'll be curious). We had showers and toilets and were alloud to use the swimming pool in the day. Perfect for a hangover. They boys started drinking at 12 everyday. Im not gona lie i was pretty muc...

Christmas in the sun I left the Irish and went to meet the Kiwis. i took a 2 hour bus from Lake Taupo to Napier. Scott and baby bro met me at the bus station. It was so good to see him and nice to have a porper hug (none of this awkward nonsense). We went back to his parents and i met the whole family who happened to be staying for xmas. i am far to shy for my own good....i wanted to hide lol. We got settled had some dinner, that evening we went to a party to m...

The boys picked me up from Johns doorstep as they had satnav. Dave and G are so sweet and took care of me. Im always travelling with guys huh???? Too bad my hearts in the UK. We ventured back into Auckland (Johns friend lives in the North Shore just outside of the city) for afew chores then set on the road to rotorua. Rotorua is a small town/city with ALOT of hot springs and mud pools. It was very pretty with plenty to explore. The first night we stopped at a v...

We checked out where the free camp sites where and went to the closest one. Omg....i love free camping. It was a simple camp site with nothing but beautiful views and a stream with the blueist/greenist (that doesnt make sense huh??) colour water ive ever seen. it was stunning. i jumped off the bank into the water (it took a good 10 mins i was a p**** ...it was freezing, cleary its mountain water that has recently melted. Still....i was in my element and voluntar...