Tuesday 7pm Now in Nelson, stayed here last night and tonight so could do the day trip to Abel Tasman National Park, got picked up at 7 this morning, then a bus to the Park, then a hour and half boat trip, they then dropped us off on a beach and we had to walk the 11km back, not sure how many miles that is, glad i did it, it took us just over 4 hours to get back, weather was good for walking, starting raining just as we got near the end. Took some photos but th...

The photo you see above is actually me hanging from a bit of elastic - i did a bungi jump! 5pm Sat I think that this bus trip is either going to bankrupt or kill me, not sure which. Yesterday went from Auckland - Rotorua, via Waitomo, where i visited some glow worm caves, (maggots glowing in the dark basically) was quite good had a little trip in a boat through the river. Went to watch an Angorra Rabit being sheared, this was free, they have to do it 4 time...

3PM Thursday Arrived in Auckland half 4 yesterday, flight was good, only 2 and half hours, i'm not used to them so short, Air New Zealand this time, not Mr Branson, main thing i noticed is that they use cabin crew that are older. Lunch was chicken salad of beef pie, which i had, followed by Ice Cream. I thought Australia was strict, it was like question time getting in here, "why are you visiting, do you know anyone, what do you do, why stay 3 days in sy...