Hi everyone! Hope you are all good. Am back in Auckland now for a few days just chilling out. The bus trip was really cool and just what I needed - not having to worry about any driving, meeting new people (even if some of them were complete donuts!) and getting to see all the top spots in the North Island. The weather let us down for the first few days up in the Bay of Islands - bit of a shock to the system having come from Oz. My rain mac was worn on too m...

Kia Ora everyone, well I got to Auckland last night and arrived safe and well. I'm off on a tour of the North Island tomorrow with www.flyingkiwi.com - doing the 'hot rocks' tour. Been checking out the city today, been to see a Maori show at the Auckland museum and going up the sky tower (in the picture) this afternoon. Have just done our last postcard from Oz too - so make sure you have a read of that. Not sure if I'll get to an internet cafe on my t...