North Island trip.

This blog has been pretty quiet of late but all that is about to change. I have been travelling around the North Island for the last three weeks and in lieu of my own computer I have only been able to access public computers for half an hour or so or have had to pay as much as $2.00 for half an hour, but now I’m back in Auckland with a permanent internet connection.

The trip took me in a clockwise(ish) route around the North Island, I visited most of the main towns and travelled 3,154.7km (1,971.6miles) along some of the most boring and most interesting roads in the country. A map of where I travelled is below:

I shall update this blog in sections every few days and during this time you will hear about a railway that goes to nowhere in particular, why all goats should die, how to move a Cornish engine house over 300 metres whilst keeping it in one piece, the first thing you notice about Rotorua, wind turbines in Hawkes Bay that only blow air around, the suburb of Camborne which differs somewhat from the Camborne I’m so ‘dearly’ acquainted to in Cornwall, GTA imitation in Wanganui and many more exciting things that happened.

If you aren’t excited then you should be...