well hello everyone. sorry aboare quite behind. well frans josef is the best looking place i haev seen on our travles. it is a small village/town which resembles a ski resort and behind the toen is an amaing view of a glacier covered in snow!!!! apprantly there ws a huge ownfall of snow in the mountains 2 days ago. is relly is an amazing view. the hostel we are staying in is brilliant. we walked in and there is a nice open fire to warm us(it is pretty cold down...

hi all again, its me kieran!!!!! well we left wellington and had to take a ferry across the cook straight for 3 hours to get to the south island!! ferry crossing was brilliant and we actually had dolphins jumping out of the water as we travelled along, was cool. the ferry was pretty bhig and seemed to make the journey really quick. so after we got off the ferry we got on the bus(more travelling) and went down to sunny nelson. well it wasnt sunny but looked nic...

hi all from the capital!!!! well we arrived tday via a long journey on the bus...again. we got in late afternoon and booked in to stay 2 nights. was a nice journey in as it drove right along the harbour on the front. wellington is a very nice looking city and we caught it on a good day as there were dragon boat races on the water front. looked good. and also the sun was out. we stayed in a place called base backpackers which was the loudest one we could have ...

hey all!!!!! well we are now in the smelest town in the world, well i thnk so anyway. it smells so bad due to the sulphur in the hot pools around the town. this area is one of the most volcanic areas in the the world. but it really does smell. its a very nice place and about 4 years ago was voted the best looking town in new zealand. has a really nice green area which is next to the museum and the mesuem is actaully a lovely looking building. well since we hav...

evening all. well here we are in new zealand. lovely place. we got to auckland and were greated in the airport by 2 strapping big moari girls!!! they dwarfed me and hannah was the same size as her arm!! but apart from the huge girls, we then got a taxi to our accomodation is was a lovely place. was one of the best beds we have been in, but thats not good as i stayed in it a bit to long. afetr we got out of bed we looked around the town. its not a bad place as ...