Bula! We arrived on Mana island and was greeted by Fijians singing to us. Our first impressions were wow, the sand was golden and the sea was so clear and the sun was so hot! Our accomadation wasn't the best but the beach made up for it and the people who worked there were lovely! We spent five days here sunbathing, snorkeling and in the evenings the fijians always put on entertainment. One night they did a traditional fijian meal that was cooked underground and...

Hey! We drove to Auckland straight to Leannes uncles house where we were spoilt with food and drink! After eating dinner there Bob (Leannes uncle) took us around Auckland town showing us the sights. In the morning after a great nights sleep at Bobs house we woke up to bread, ham and houmous all laid out in the kitchen. After we went to the centre of Auckland looing around the shops, harbour and went up the skytower, this had amzing views of Auckland. We then had...

Hi We arrived in Kaitaia and our hostel was amazing we were the only ones there so we could watch TV and cook when we liked. The next day we booked a trip to see the ninety mile beach, we got picked up in the morning by a coach which drove us to the ninety mile beach and drove us on the beach! It was huge just miles and miles of golden sand. We stopped off to take pictures and saw the remains of cars that had sunk in the sand, this was quite worrying! We than dr...

Hello! This place was a lovely little town which had a great atmosphere about it, the beach was 2mins down the road so we went kayaking around the bay and sunbathed for the day. In the evening we sat on the beach and had some beers, it was a chilled out place good for relaxing. The following day we decided to treat ourselves and have a cake with frsh cream and strawberry sauce and sat on the beach. After on the way to our next stop we had lunch in Mangonui, we ...

Hey! We arrived at our hostel and the owner told us to go see new chum beach which is in the top 10 beaches in the world. It was hard to get there as we had to climb over rocks but when we go there it was well worth it, the sand was crystal gold and the sea was emerald blue, it was such a lovely day we even got to sunbathe. The next day we drove down to the coast to cathedral cove which was a lovely beach with a big cave in a rock, we sat and had a picnic on th...