The latest thing to make my jaw drop and soul sing was Milford Sound, and the drive there from Te Anau, where we stayed the night before. There were waterfalls everywhere and the most enormous mountains. We saw a fantastic chasm carved out by the water, which looked really amazing! Then when we arrived at the Fiord we took a boat ride through out to the open sea, passing lots of stuning waterfalls, and alpine parrots. To be honest Im not going to try ...

Queenstown is fantastic! Really sweet place with fantastic scenery! Went Whitewater Rafting on Shotover River today and it was fantastic! Rapids up to almost grade 5!! Managed to stay in the boat - thankfully as the water was FREEZING! Got thoroughly drenched though! Great fun! Love T

3-2-1... Bbuunnggyy!!! Yep, I did it!! Jumped off a bridge and loved it!! From adrenaline junkie T x

Hello People! Well, last time I wrote I had just trecked a gorgeous route accross some volcanoes in Taopo. The next day I thought it would be fun to keep up with the hiking and so made a very steep mountain behind Taopo my target for a solitary climb. It was beautiful, amazing views and a really good walk, until the way down when i went over on my ankle as it was super steep. I heard a loud crack, which turned out to be the tearing of 2 ligaments and I al...

Hey all! So yesterday the thrills came from 15,000 ft, today they were just from 2000, but it was my legs, which were the engines getting me up this time! Fleur and I did the notorious Tongariro Crossing today - an 8 hour hike starting at 5am, which scales New Zealand's most active volcano, traces along the craters edge, has very very very steep climbs (aka the devils staircase!) as well as stunning Mars like craters, beautiful crater lakes and AMAZING ...