Hello all, Arrived in Byron Bay on tuesday night following an hours delay on our train because some selfish old woman had fallen over in one of the carriages and had to wait for an ambulance for her. We arrived at night and the town seemed really buzzy and busy. After a tense walk in the dark to our digs we checked in and crashed out. The following morning predictably it rained so we had a walk around town dodging the downpour. After snoozing in our room while t...

G'day! Its been a while since our last blog, so let us begin........ After our last blog in Sydney we met up with Becky and Chris, had a few beers and a laugh. Next day our first train journey to Newcastle, we had planned to use our time there to lounge on the beach but the weather had other ideas, trying to lounge around in our full waterproofs wasn't as fun. We strolled the town and had a curry before heading back to our very nice hostel which used to be a gen...

G'day! Since our last blog we have flown from Auckland to Sydney thats in Australia. We spent our last couple of days in New Zealand chilling out and prepping for OZ in our very french hostel. Buf! Arriving in Sydney Friday, we checked in at our massive hostel in the centre of town and met yet more french travellers, Buf! We headed out to explore and obviously straight to the Opera House. Sitting in the sunshine in the Opera House Bar gazing at the Harbour Bri...

Kia ora! We havent blogged for ages so this might take awhile! Earth quakes, a brush with the law and a city stright out of an apocolypes movie... We left Hokitika last week and headed south towards Franz Josef, a glacier village in the mountains. On the way we stopped at Okorito lagoon. We intended to go for a gentle kayak for an hour but got talked into doing a three hour trip down a river that nearly killed us on the way back as the tide was coming in. Nices...

Kia Ora! From our last blog we have been to Wellington the Capital of NZ for two days. Went to the Te Papa Museum which had a lot of cool stuff in, giant squid and maori artifacts the highlights. Tasted some really good food at a tiny Malaysian cafe and had the most amazing pies at Trisha's Pies. Had a couple pf beers at Macs Brewery which was an old shipyard warehouse converted to a bar very cool, then went and watched Breaking Dawn, epic! Caught the ferry fro...