Went to Santa Monica, explored the boardwalk and carnival, lay in the sun and then had a swim. Went to Beverly Hills and looked at the shops and houses on Rodeo Drive.... read more
Said goodbye to Toby’s family and flew to Los Angeles via Auckland, NZ. Explored Hollywood and then rode around LA in a stretch limo that our hostel organized drinking beer and champagne.... read more
Rode the Gondola up the hill, took in the incredible view, had a ride on the luge, caught the Gondola back down, then travelled through fallen snow back to Christchurch.... read more
Travelled the scenic road to Queenstown with Toby’s family and arrived in time to watch the fireworks that marked the opening of the Winter Festival.... read more