Arrived in a rainy wellington and cooked a salad for tea. Had a quick wander round the town and another early night. The next day we went into Wellington to have a look round and get some food. Just did a bit of shopping and bought a pair of gloves. Then we went out for a nice Indian and some drinks to celebrate our detox... Next day we just wandered around town, and had another quiet one. Missed the museum which is a bit of a shame as it is supposed to be real...

Arrived in Rotorua in the evening, and checked into the BASE hostel...we are staying in Bases all in the North as they have a pretty good reputation. We were both pretty tired so just grabbed some food and went to bed. BUt we were in a 6 person dorm and all the other people in our room knew each other from the Kiwi Experience bus and so were playign drinking games. They went out about 11:00 so it wasnt so bad, but 3 French canadian girls stayed behind and god kno...

Arrived in Auckland at about 5pm, absolutely shattered from the last few months. Me and Gem have both decided to do a detox for a while and catch up on sleep etc. Luckily its cold and wet outside so we had a quick winder round, grabbed a chinese and were asleep by 10pm. The next morning we didnt wake up again till late and for the first time in 3 weeks had absolutely nothing to get up for so went and had a wander round and then sorted out our america flights and...

Set off for Airlie beach on an overnight bus from Hervey bay to start the Whitsunday islands. Arrived at 9am and went for breakfast, then just chilled out for the day until danni met us that evening...was lovely to see her again and completes the uni reunion pretty much. Next day we hung about until 1pm until we had to meet at the docks to get on the boat. As there were four of us we got our own cabin with ensuite which was great! The first day we just chilled o...

We arrived back at originals hostel in sydney on the sunday, and helen arrived early monday morning. It was so good to see her again, and for us all to be back together. The weather wasnt that great so we went through the botanical gardens to the opera house and then for a couple of drinks in Sydney. Helen had quite bad jetlag so went to bed for a few hours, and then we stayed up with ste, matt and si playing drinking games. The next morning we all went to Bond...