Hi everyone, It is my last day in Wellington before heading back north. The last time I wrote I was in Rotorua I believe. Well since then I have travelled south quite a bit. Mark and I headed down to Taupo and the rain just didn't stop. We stopped by Huka falls and the crater of the moon site, another eerie geothermal site. Finally, sick of the rain, we made it to Taupo. I met up with Emma Holdgate, another kiwi housemate from my time in Dublin, and we had lunch in a cafe emma works at while Mark went to [View Full Entry]

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Hi everyone! Well I have been here for about 5 days now and it is time to blog now I have found a wireless connection. Flew into Auckland on the Saturday morning and spent the day just wandering round and getting to know it. Auckland is surrounded by water and is understandably named the 'City of Sails' and is the biggest city in NZ, with about 1.3 million people. Kiwis are quite political it seems, and I witnessed a protest on the main shopping street, which was a march against the bill the PM is trying to get through parliment about [View Full Entry]

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