Today was a Bank Holiday so we were invited by Kendall to a free concert happening nearby so we decided to go. We bought a bottle of Vodka and mixed it with Coke to drink whilst we were there, it wasn't bad but we didn't stay too long. We headed to a pub after and bought a Flagan, which is the same shape as a milk bottle but only 20 times larger! That went down well. We then went to a BBQ and met a load of Kiwi blokes who were all rather big guys but nice t...

Today we went to Auckland Zoo. It was a fantastic day, I saw lots of animals I have never seen before such as a Hippo, Cheetah, Rhino, Crocodile, Giraffe and many more. We spent a good chunk of the day there and it was really good fun and the weather was amazing. During the evening we had a lovely dinner at the house. The whole family were there as their son Callum came over and also Kirby wasn't at work so she was there too. Pip cooked us Snapper fish in b...

Our first full day in New Zealand and I was so excited to get out there and explore so we got up and had some breakfast ready for the day ahead. We caught the train from the house into central Auckland and wandered around the beautiful city. We walked down to the harbour, past Sky Tower and through the shopping centre. We grabbed a load of leaflets to find out what things we wanted to do or see whilst in New Zealand. Early evening we headed back to the hous...