So ive been here in auckland for the past week. My parents left on monday, and i settled into a little single room in a YWCA. exactly like uni halls! Was brilliant seeing my parents and im very lucky they could come out. Joel decided to come back to auckland for a few more weeks to save money and bacause he has so much time spare. so at least im not alone, i didnt have fun the first day when i was on my own, had no one to talk to! Ive been looking for jobs and ...

Terrible photos of me from this adventure but you can all have a laugh. So having a taste of white water rafting we move on to black water rafting which involves rafting in water in caves underground. There is no light what so ever except for the hundreds of glow worms that light up the ceiling. The tour guide would create a loud BANG and that would cause them to react and start glowing stronger (not sure how or why that worked). We each had our rubber ring to he...

Ahhhh did a sky dive today wooooooooooo!!!!!! it was from 12000ft and the view was amazing. it was near where they filmed mordor and mt doom for lord of the rings. we were right next to the lake (biggest lake in nz i think) we were vey lucky with the weather as it was forecast rainy but we really wanted to do one as its sooo cheap out here 80 pounds! bit cheaper than the sponsored one i did in england. so yeah the weather was a clear patch of sky right over the l...

Sorry i havent updated it in a while, ive been busy putting just photos on, i wanted to get straight with them before i wrote about what i did, so now i can explain what iv been busy doing. So after rollerbalding around Mission Bay in Auckland on Sunday and having Joels birthday cake for breakfast on Monday we headed off on a LONG car journey to a place called hot water beach. its along the East coast of NZ and is pretty special. There are patches on the beach ...

Heyaww iv got loads of nice photos to put on from my dads camera but they wont work, il figure something out so i can get them on here.well so much has happened! in between looking everywhere for an apartment and for a job, which has been quite stressful. think i have found a job though in a shoe shop. pay is rubbish but i think i can make enough. it will do for now anyway. I have reserved a room and its right in the centre of the city so thats great.So the past ...