So today was a very long day. We woke about 7:00am and headed to Punakaiki to see the pancake rocks and blowholes. The morning drive went great and we were there in no time. We Passed through a orchid of pears, apples, cherries and grapes and lots of vineyards. Before starting our track through buller gorge. there were some increasable views. However we have now decided that I am not allowed to Make anymore tourist decisions because we started on flat ground when...

Ok so we started our day at about 6:00am. We had a rough night cause the guys in the room next door were up all night. They were so loud and slamming car doors. The things that I envisioned myself doing...... Thoughts that should not have been thought. Anyway we got on the road. We returned the rental car and they dropped us off at the ferry. We were in line for 5 minutes when I realized that I didn't have the travel documents. We got out of line and ripped the b...

Not much to tell today. It was a quick drive down to Wellington. We had a ride on the cable cart and did some shopping. We went to Te papa museum. It was so funny at the museum cause mum nearly had a fight with one of the guys that work there. He was letting us know where we could find things and he went on to say that Australia is the only country that does not have a treaty with the aboriginals. Mum said that we said sorry. But the guy just couldn't leave it al...

Wonderful start to the morning. We visited Castle cliff beach. The beach was so black it looked like the coal from a ship was washed up. It glittered like diamonds and was as soft as baby powder but if you walked on it with wet feet, it made it look like you had muddy feet. After lunch we headed for Hawera. Along the way we saw a tinny little beach way down in the distance. So off the beaten track we went once again to mana bay near Patea. the rough sea with the ...

Today mum let me sleep in until 8:15am. Mum made me breakfast in bed so I got vegemite on toast and a hot chocolate. We finally got going. We went to the rose garden in Taupo. There were so many roses but not as many as we saw in Rotoura. After this we went to the information centre to ask how to pay a toll fine as we did not see the toll both on our way to cape regina. After getting the phone number I went to make the call while mum looked at a shop. We had to p...