Hello!! After I last wrote to you in Queenstown I went to a bar called Minus 5. It's a bar totally made of ice-cool huh (s'cuse the pun). Even the glasses are ice so they give you special coats and gloves to wear. Then we went to another bar and drank shots out of teapots!! To sum up the rest of the trip-At Milford Sound we went on a very nice cruise around the fiords. I then endured a hellish sea crossing to Stewart Island only to find that everyth...

Hello, this ones just a quickie i'm afraid coz i want to try and get some photos on here too (sorry in advance if i run out of time but check back soon) Well after a ferry crossing over to the south island from Wellington we got picked up on the stray bus (backpacker bus) and went over to Abel Tasman National Park-lots of nice walks and luckily we've had beautiful sunshine too. It's still cold but in a refreshing way, been breathing in lots of fresh air. T...

Hello everyone!!! I'm in Wellington at the moment so have come to the end of touring the North Island. I flew into Auckland and as it was absolutley chucking it down i decided to leave the next day. I went up to a place called Pahia in the Bay of Islands where the weather is always nice. I took a boat out to see dolphins, there was a baby one that kept coming over to the boat to be nosey-so cute. Then we (there's me and 5 other girls travelling...