Where do we start? Well, we arrived safely in New Zealand, and having now received a sufficient amount of email abuse about the lack of blogs, we have finally been able to tear ourselves away from the fantastic scenery and write one! Unlike Australian customs, New Zealand was a doddle, and allowed us through, tent and all without a hitch. We grabbed a coffee and collected our thoughts and caught a bus into the centre of Christchurch. As mentioned in the previous blog, we were after a spaceship for our travels, and popped into the shop just before it closed, en route to finding some accommodation. We managed to secure ourselves a spaceship, but the woman calling around couldn't for love or money find us a room - it is peak tourist season here, which we
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