New Zealand: Photos 21 to 33

Hey everyone, we are running a bit behind on our updates. We´ve been in S. America for nearly 3 weeks now so before we forget, its about time we did a report on our time in New Zealand. Unfortunately we only had two weeks in NZ (in hindsight it definitely warranted more) due to financial constraints - Australia rinsed us!

Although in our last blog we moaned a lot about our campervan, we decided that the best way to travel round NZ was to hire another one! As it turned out, we made the right decision because it was cheap, reliable and allowed us to get round both the North & South Islands relatively quickly. There was only one tricky moment, when we couldn´t shift the transmission from park to drive. Luckily we soon realised that you had to have your foot on the break to change gear - before we worked it out though there was 15 mins of swearing and glum faces at the thought of having to call up breakdown assistance all over again.

For NZ, we decided to be Wicked Campers rather than Hippie Campers. Whilst we were touring Australia, a company called Wicked seemed

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Can't believe you guys got around NZ in 2 weeks!!! That's some serious driving! And you had the chuck Norris van!! So jealous, saw that one quite a few times on my trip there, was definitely the best

Can't believe you guys got around NZ in 2 weeks!!! That's some serious driving! And you had the chuck Norris van!! So jealous, saw that one quite a few times on my trip there, was definitely the best