We had originally planned to do the north island in a campervan but we hit a small snag in the fact that mine and pats credit cards could not afford the bond to cover us if there were to be an accident!! So after that I was ready to get out of teh cold and fly to Fiji but again we were unfortunate as there were no spaces on any earlier flights. We then decided to fly to Auckland from Christchurch and maybe get a car and drive to either waitoma or Rotorua. Our pla...

Have done so much in New Zealand already this is going to be quite a daunting task. We booked ourselves on this Kiwi Experience bus which is such good fun where it takes us around the south island with a large group. We have been very lucky with our bus as its full of really cool people and have made loads of really good friends. We started in Christchurch which was ok but not too much to do and it was cold!! We headed over to the west coast to Westport and trave...