hello! its the start of our second week in rarotonga. the weather has been a little tempermental but i (taylor) now have my Cook Island license. well i can drive a scooter, so now we can ride around to where its sunny. we went on a few dives when john was finished his course. it was really nice!but no whales! so we are planning on doing a Jungle Buggy tour, which takes you through the jungle (inland) in some dune buggies. should be fun. so today at lunch th...

hey all, its tuesday night and we just finished dinner. rarotonga is great. we are staying at varas beach house on the Muri Lagoon. we had a fancy dinner our first night here and today was the first day of full sun. we rented a kayak and went snorkeling out by the motus(little island) across from our place. Tried to book a few days in Aitutaki, but way too expensive. So we are staying in Raro the whole time, but moving around the island. John starts his Open W...

We are in auckland for the night. John has gone to the Warriors rugby league game today and then we are meeting back up with our friend Bridie tonight. We leave for Rarotonga, Cook islands tomorrow!!! So excited to get to the beach!!! NZ has been a blast and what a year!!!