we played monopoly again that night after lord of the rings 3 failed to work. we had quite an early night- half pastmidnight and woke up the next morning hating life. it was pissing it down so no one knew if the trek was going ahead. me and jess got ready anyway after being told the half day trek was going ahead. it was raining really hard. me and jess ran about 10 ms downteh road after saying "sod this" and ran back. we were already soaked and didnt wa...

we played monopoly again that night after lord of the rings 3 failed to work. we had quite an early night- half pastmidnight and woke up the next morning hating life. it was pissing it down so no one knew if the trek was going ahead. me and jess got ready anyway after being told the half day trek was going ahead. it was raining really hard. me and jess ran about 10 ms downteh road after saying "sod this" and ran back. we were already soaked and didnt wa...

so i have lots of updating to do!after christchurch we got on the bus and were surrounded by kids from cambridge which was a bit spooky. our first stop was kaikoura which is a small town on the east coast. we went whale watching and saw 4 sperm whales, a fur seal and an albertross(how is that spelt?!). it was so good- but cold- and the whales were MASSIVE. money well spent. me and jess wanted to cook some sausages that night so we bought some super fat ones, some...

we arrived in new zealand last night. which was probably a bad time to arrive as we drove into the city at about midnight on saturday night. was identical to manchester/leeds/newcastle on a saturday night. people fighting and cryign and being sick everywhere. im home:) its very like england here. havent really seen much yet but we hear good things. we went to christchurch botanical gardens today to kill some time. you would have bloody loved it. right up your st...

the boys left us to go to mission beach (further north) on a grey hound bus because they had a sky dive booked for friday while me josie and jess went up to magnetic island. which is where i am now. theres not really so much to do here. the hostel is nice but the staff are USELESS. josie left this morning so we'll meet up with her again in cairns. on magnetic island we didnt really do anyhitng. was a bit crap . just hung out in the pool and chilled with a couple...