This morning we managed to do our first real food shop since getting to New Zealand as most of the places we've been to so far have been little towns! Did a whistle stop visited to RSNP again to see the areas shut off at night. Then afterwards we went to "Te Puia" which combines Maori heritage and Thermal Springs. The heritage side incorporated a formal village welcoming talk, some singing and dancing by the ladies and a Haka! Unfortunately due to Charlies eyesight we ended up sitting on the carpet next to the stage, which meant that when the ladies were asked to join in the dancing Charlie was dragged up, if this wasn't bad enough I then had to partake in a Haka! Though we both had a blast having a go! On our
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