Hi Guys, Thought I would do a quick update! Whilst in Queenstown I decided to take the skyline up the mountain to get views of the town and the lake, at the top it was amazing and I was really lucky that it was a clear day! At the top you can go on a luge, so you have to take a cable car up again, which is just a wooden seat that you have to pull the bar over yourself, in which I didnt realise this and was half way up the mountain and nearly fell out of the sea...

Hi Guys, Sorry I havent up dated for a while but it has been a hectic week, I am now in Queenstown but I leave tomorrow and head to Fox Glacier for a night and then on to Franz Josef for two nights where I am going to do a helihike on the glacier, looking forward to that. I travelled from Christchurch and went to Akaroa for a day which is a really nice french themed little village (french settled there along time ago), then I did a day tour to middle earth whi...

Hi Guys, Just a quick note to say hello and all is well, had a lovely weekend up in the Bay of Islands with Aunty Vron and Uncle Bob, and now I am in Christchurch. I flew here on Tuesday, its a lovely city, it reminds me a little like oxford as has a river flowing through it and you can punt on the river! Start working on Wednesday at the consultancy, its a 40 mins walk to work but its really nice along the river and through a park. Work is going well and ever...

Hi Guys, I arrived in Auckland on Saturday and was met by my Aunty and Uncle, it was really nice to have some one meet me at the airport and not have to try and find my own way to a hostel! I am staying here for about a week, its really nice we have been on a few day trips to see a gannet colony (mini petes on a cliff!! Hee Hee!!) and along to some beaches on the coast, plus to Devonport. Next weekend we head up to the Bay of Islands for the weekend before I hea...

Hi guys, just to let you know I am still alive, and have had a great couple of weeks travelling through the out back to ayers rock and alice springs. I have met some lovely people so we are out for a last good bye meal tonight! Will post a proper message soon. Love hel ps off to New Zealand on Sat cant wait, oh and think all my stomach probs and disasters with eye (oh yes it got bitten and blew up so couldnt see out but another trip to hosp fixed it!!) are ...