Last week of New Zealand now and although we're both very sad to of finished travelling round on the Kiwi Experience, we cannot wait to arrive in Fiji on Monday! We were reunited with our driver Mangee after Christchurch which was cool and have travelled with him all the way to Auckland. I met up with my cousin Rebecca on wednesday night and we went out for a very scummy pizza which was lovely, we are also meeting up tomorrow to see the sights during the day. The...

In Queenstown in New Zealand currently (the furthest away from home we will ever be!). Its winter here and we are expecting snow soon, joy. We've been travelling around the south island on the kiwi experience bus with Mangee our brill driver guide. Stopped in a few towns around the coast, all seem quite small and boring, full of rain and sheep. We climbed the Franz Josef glacier earlier in the week which was cold, wet and a bit of a challenge! I (Sarah) managed t...

G'day mate! So finally arrived in Sydney, the last stop on our brill tour down the east coast. Since Surfer's we've had a few nights in Byron Bay which was cool (although we had our first day of rain booo!) and have now been in Sydney for 3 nights. We have our bridge climb booked tonight which shall be amazing, apparently the best time of day to do it is the night as the whole city skyline is lit up. Randomly bumped into Toby (who we know from ...

Hello again everyone! First of all on behalf of the media editor ofour blog (miss sarah hemsted) we would like to apologise for the lack of photos but all internet places in australia are crap and we cannot upload them. However remain vigilant because at some point we will flood our blog with amazing images of all the exciting things we have been doing and it will be worth the wait! So exciting things we have been doing...After sandy fraser we headed off to noos...

Hi everyone! As promised were keeping you more updated than ever before, hope you appreciate the efforts we make to keep yuo entertained!  Well we're more than half way to sydney, at least in terms of distance. Weve been very busy backpackers since we last blogged. Our first big adventure was our sailing trip around the whitsundays, something you apparantly have to do when your on the east coast. It was definately one of the best things weve done here, we had...