Hello from Fox Glacier! We arrived here from the Amesome Queenstown, around yesterday lunch time. Found our hostel within seconds as there is only about 3 streets in the whole town, which is ok, nice room, rubbish kitchen, normal kind of story really! So we wondered around for a whole 2minutes to kind the shop to buy dinner, just a small convienience store, so pasta for dinner for the next eternity! Ok, so after watching Deep Blue Sea last night, (good idea just...

Hello again! Ok so now we are in Queenstown, which is just a cuople of hours north of Te Anau. Again another picture perfect place, but this time we were going to pick up the pace and get some adrenalin going. So the day we arrived we went into the Nzone! Skydive centre to book our dives. As money is tight we only went for the 9000ft jump, but to be honest it was more than enough, and by the time we jumped out we were at 9,800ft anyways, but let me backtrack a bi...

Hey everyone! OK, so after our long 10hour bus ride from Christchurch down to Te Anau, we arrived at the gateway to some of New Zealands most spectacular mountains and views. Te Anau is the starting point of the milford trek, which we were up until Melbourne, going to be doing. Instead we changed our plans and decided to do a Kayaking Safari instead, and used the left over pennies to do the whale watching. And looking back on it now, we definatly made the right c...

Hey everyone, we have made it all the way to New Zealand now! We arrived in Christchurch around midnight and got to the hostel shortoy after which was just outside of the Cathedral Square area (about 20minute walk) We were staying in a quiet place called Tranquil Lodge, which was perfect for us to recharge our batteries for a couple of days before heading off to Kaikoura! So we arrived on the Naked Bus into Kaikoura at about lunch time yesterday (sunday), and we...