Well we arrived in Auckland, on the 23rd June, and the temperature wasnt much different to Brisbane. We took a bus to Queen street, and soon got booked into a hostel for few nights. Over the next few days we were just sussing up the prices of tour companies, buses, and hire cars, to find the best way of getting around NZ for 2 months. I didnt really want to buy another car or van, as after 7 months in Oz, I was ready to let someone else do the driving! We decided to with a tour bus company called Stray, and we saw someone advirtising BUY ONE GET ONE FREE voucher for Stray. We managed to buy it from them for 300 bucks, and we then booked up a 900 buck pass (DES) with Stray,
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