We wake up late today with a stinking hangover, and we have a long drive ahead of us. We were heading up to the Coromandel Peninsula today. We stopped off at Hobitton and soon realised that they wanted stupid money to go round and look at the Lord of The Rings set we decided just […]
A Drive To Rotorua To See More Waterfalls
We drive to Rotorua today and get to our hostel nice an early, so we check in and find our room. It’s a pretty nice hostel actually, and the owner was very friendly and helpful. That afternoon we decide to go and drive to see some more waterfalls and after the sat nav taking us […]
Heading to Taupo and Seeing a Honey Farm
Today we are driving to Taupo which is meant to be the Queenstown of the north island. We go and see the Kuka Falls which was pretty impressive, and it was not what we were both expecting but still a magnificent waterfall. After that, we went to see a damn release which was also pretty […]
Heading To The Tongarian National Park
Today we headed to the Tongarian National Park we walked for over an hour to see a waterfall that frankly was not worth the walk, but it was still nice when we eventually got there. We then went on another walk that was for 5 minutes to another waterfall that was a little more impressive […]
The Night Of The Impossible 3D Puzzle
We woke this morning and head to the kitchen to see what our free breakfast was like it was gross that was just the cleanliness of the place I swore and cursed and left didn’t even bother to make breakfast and for me to skip breakfast means it was bad! Today we drive to Turangi […]
The Te Papa Museum… YAWN!!!
We get up early today, and head into our kitchen for our free breakfast all I can say is YUK!! the bowls were dirty and horrible I decided to use my own bowl spoon and cereal even though the breakfast was free I don’t think I fancied catching what was lurking in the cereal bowls!! […]
Off To Wellington On A Rough Sea Crossing
Today we were heading to Wellington which meant getting on the ferry; we were unsure of this crossing, we have heard that its rough so we were hoping that it was going to be calm day especially after our Kaikoura whale watching boat ride! The sea was rough; Everybody was feeling ill there were people […]
Picton BIG Winter Swim
We like our lay ins and today was no exception. When we eventually did get out of bed we went in to the town to watch the Big Winter Swim this is where people go swimming in freezing cold sea…. didn’t look like much fun to me but each to there own. After that we […]
A Rough Day To Picton
Today we woke feeling very rough we both had hangovers from hell, of course, Janes was a lot worst than mine. The drive to Picton was long arse drive not a particularly nice one. I had to do a few emergency stops because Jane felt sick. Jane does enjoy mentioning stuff when I am driving […]
To The Geographical Center of New Zealand
Today we had another lie in little bit hungover again but all the same feeling pretty good. We headed up to the geographical center of New Zealand today the sun was shining, and the weather was hot it was a very nice day. The view from the centre of New Zealand was pretty good we […]