Christchurch to Queenstown - Sunday 3rd January Today was to be our biggest hitching challenge yet, Christchurch to Queenstown, 300 miles. We knew we would have to set off early so after sign making help from Martin and Fen we were on the road, catching a bus to Hornby which we thought would be a good place to start and we were proved right. After 10 mins, Jodie, an Australian lady who was on holiday in New Zealand, had just picked up a rental car and needed a bit of help map reading, picked us up. She was heading about 2/3’s of the way there but was taking the scenic route so asked if we would mind if she stopped to take photos. We didn’t mind at all, especially as it would mean we would be
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