A friend wrote on our blog recently that "íf you like a country under the rain, then you really like this country" - this was exactly how we found New Zealand. In fact i think its fair to say we fell in love with this country in the three short weeks we were there. We enjoyed it so much that we havent had time to fill you in on what we have been up to! So here we go.... we started our journey in Christchurch after having flew over the Southen Alps- wh...

So we arrived in Christchurch, New Zealand today from 3 and a half weeks in Australia. First impressions are very good. We spent a few hours walking around Christchurch this afternoon and it was so similar to the UK Cedric started to get upset saying i left the UK to see somethign different.....!!! It is a beautiful city, very chilled and relaxed with a cafe scene and lots of shopping! Tomorrow we are picking up our Spaceship (not a real one http://www.spaceships...

We just wanted to say thank you to all of you who have commented on the postings and photos we have uploaded during our journey so far. We appreciate each and every one of them and even if we are not able to always respond, please be reassured that we read and absorb all of them- in some ways it keeps our feet on the ground, always makes us smile and allows us to keep up to date with all of our friends and family back home. We miss you all! We are currently in C...

So a quick update on whats happening at the moment.... We left the Town of 1770 and headed up the coast towards Airlie beach where we were to commenced our Whitsunday Islands journey. We had initially wanted to spend some time in Cape Hillsborough National Park (http://www.capehillsboroughresort.com.au) but after having arrived there under torrential rain at 19:00 in the evening with only a tent (we didnt have any intention of trying to put the tent up in t...

G'day everyone from Australia! So we are currently in the Town of Seventeen Seventy, Australia where we are enjoying the sun, sea and surf! We just arrived so heres a summary of what we have done so far... Yesterday we took our car (yes we have a car now and its so cool!) to a place called the sandblow... its an amazing place where all you see are the sand dunes and the blue, blue sea. In fact it was the first hot, hot day we have had in Australia- not exactly ...