27th January 2011 This morning we left Mount Cook at 9.50am and drove along the road for a short walk to the Alpine Memorial, which was dedicated to all the people that have died on the mountains. It was very sad. Jon is staying for 3 nights so we had to leave him behind at the hostel which was weird as we had spent nearly 2 weeks with him. I will probably visit him in San Fransisco when i'm there though. We drove drove drove and stopped for lunch in a place I...

12th January 2011 I am currently sitting in my hostel (YHA on Manchester Street in Christchurch) and I am BORED senseless. Luckily, I am chatting to Reggie on facebook as he lives in Auckland and awake at this time too! This morning Liz took me to get my flight from Palmerston North airport, which left at 09.50. It was due to get in to Christchurch at 11.15 but got there at 10.50 instead. I took some leaflets from the info place at the airport and found a shutt...