We left Auckland at rush hour my legs were soo shaky driving out in a huge van when you look in the rear veiw mirror it looks miles out the back window. We made it to a little town to stay over night and left early the next morning to get to the Waitomo Caves where we did a black water rafting tour of the glow worm caves which was more relaxing looking above at the glow worms compared to white water rafting. We were guided by two rather large Mauri men who wer...

Hi Everyone!!! I have arrived safely in New Zealand so dont worry! As we have a campervan we have found it less easy to access the internet than in Bali but we have now found a campsite that actually has email! We have also been soo busy as we were in a rush to cover the North Island so that Anna could get to Wellington in time for the wedding she was going to. We arrived in Auckland on the 6th of Feb it was really nice weather when we arrived but we hav...

Hiya everyone!! We are in Kuta now getting ready to fly out and on to New Zealand, Sorry it has been such a long time!! I am now feeling much better you\'ll be glad to know, apparently I was suffering from Bali belly! I was only sick overnight but the pains lasted for days after didnt eat for ages but its ok I am back on track now catching up!! Since I was last online in Ubud we have done loads. Ubud was really nice, the shops were gorgeous you could spen...

Ubud We are now in Ubud its really nice here much busier than anywhere else, we have even seen some backpackers!! I will keep this short as I am quite ill at the mo was sick etc not going into detail, all night and today! Am feeling quite sorry for myself. and amazingly to some I havent eaten for ages which means i must be ill!! We have had quite alot of rain here, but today was nice and sunny although I never left my bed!! We are going on a silversmith c...

Legian/Kuta We have finally made it to Bali now! It is so hot here and smells of insense everywhere! the people on theyre little street shops really hassle you to buy every time you walk past even try and grab your arm its getting really tedious nowyou just have to say no thankyou or ignore them completely. We are in Legian/Kuta at the mo the beach is really nice really good surf! not tried it yet though, got a little sunburnt today but not staying out in it ...