Where have I been since Thursday? Well, part of my time has been spent in a place with dodgy internet, so that explains some of my internet silence! Spent the weekend at Ohope Beach, where I was for the few days before. Went to one of the other clinics belonging to the same vet group to see practice on Saturday morning - the clinic is in Whakatane while I’ve been at the clinic over in Edgecumbe. Bought myself a picnic in Whakatane and took it back to eat on th...

Things I'm loving about NZ today; - seeing practice - the vets have let me get very hands-on, very quickly - brilliant fun! - that I'm driving around in a crazy camper and no one stares, even when my driving isnt the best - that's the subject of another blog entry - the place names - also a subject for another blog entry - the epic thunderstorm this afternoon - roast shops - like a full sunday dinner takeaway, dirt cheap - my Bon Voyage card from Anne - not...

Hi! Rather than bore everyone to death with endless Facebook statuses, or having to send a million identical postcards, I’ve decided to write a bit of a blog about my time in New Zealand, and bore everyone with that instead (although I can’t promise that some of you won’t see the odd Facebook status or get a postcard)! What’s happened so far... - Spent a month planning my trip rather than revising for exams - Spent a full day trying to figure out how ...