Day 37- Thurs 14th This was our last day on tour where we ended up back in Christchurch. It was quite a boring drive back and I was glad that there would be no more coach journeys! Most of the tour were staying at the hotel that we had stayed in the first time we were in Christchurch but we stayed in Base hostel that was more central and near the cathedral. We checked in and chilled out for a bit. Then headed back to the other hotel for our last supper with the ...

Day 30- Thur 7th It was a very early start today, had to be on the coach by 7am! We are leaving the North Island and going to the South via ferry. It was an ok journey, we slept most of the way. Got to the port of Picton and then it was back on the coach for a ride to Christchurch. Along the way we stopped at the Oturo Lookout and saw loads of seals and there were baby ones too!!! They were so cute. We got to Christchurch quite late and didn't have much time to ...