Waitomo Caves, North Island Drove from the Coromandel Penninsula to Waitamo, the notorious caves! We put on our New Zealand adventure hats and opted for the 'black labryinth' 3 hour tour - as its winter here the tourist numbers are low so it was only Mike and Myself and our crazy tour guide Terry. Our tour consisted of caving 65 metres underground in water caves, with rushing water and then rafting along underground white water on rubber rings, they call it bl...

New Zealand North Island so far..... Auckland/Orewa/Coromandel Penninsula (North Island) Unfortunately we have lost out on living Tuesday 21st June, gone forever so we hope nothing exciting happened!! 12 1/2 hour flight from LA to Auckland, we thought that this would be a horrible long flight but watched 3 movies, given fairly yummy plane food and a few cheeky drinks and before you know it we were landing on an island in the south pacific! We are so excited t...