Day 1+ Day 2 Rotorua

After Matamata, we continued our journey to Rotorua..
This is a 'smelly' city...what i meant is...A very strong sulphur smell...
Y????Rotorua is a place famous for its geothermal activity...
We checked in first in one of the backpackers b4 we went to Kuirau Park..
It is a public park and every1 can go there and hav a look at the geothermal activities.

Guess what?? is hot water from the earth

Behind us is a boiling mud pool

Day 2- Rotorua

We wen2 to do ZORB!!!!!!...probably u havn't heard of it..

U stay inside a freaking big ball...either filled with water or not..rolling down the hill...it was fun tumbling inside the ball..quite short though within minutes u were already downhills...

ZORB

Kris n ME...with the freaking big ball..

Day 1- Matamata

12/4/08, Sat
Early in the morning, we wen2 get our car from JUCY car rental.
After Kris had arrived in Auckland, we wen n picked him up..There we go...all da way going to South!!!!!!! Our first destination is Matamata-- a place which is famous for its hobbitons movie set and farm tour. We reached there at around 12.00noon and had our tour booked at around 1.30pm...So Lunch first!!...

Kfc in Matamata

After lunch, we wen on a shuttle van which sent us to Alexander's farm.
N there started our LORD OF THE RINGS journey....

Hobbitons Movie Set

Party Tree

4 of us sitting under Party Tree

Me n little Kris

To be continued......................

Taupo bungy

Last year, i did Skydive in Queenstown, South Island.
This year, i did Bungy Jump in Taupo, North Island.

Huahuahuahuahua...

I have completed 2 most stunning, adrenaline rush, amazing, astonishing, thrilling events in NZ...

Basically, i have conquered NZ...so Australia next...LOL

Say hi

JUMP!!!

Bad jump!!!dun jump like this..it's ugly

Hanging there...HELP!!

Boat came n rescued...LOL

Parnell-Final Part

After Italian food...time for dessert...
ok...Movenpick ice cream is just too irresistible though we were pretty full at that time ..

ice cream!!!!..can't rmb wat flavour..Perhaps the name is too long to be rmb

We had a stroll along the Street..(digestion purpose)lol..

PUMA shop..isn't it special??

Before we headed bek to city..we bought fish n chips from FISH MONGEr...highly recommended by Edward..

Fish Monger

And so..that's the end of our half day walk in Parnell...wat did we get...a new watch for sp...filling stomach n fun fun fun...

Parnell- Part 3

Having walked for a while..started to feel hungry..
La Porchetta..Famous for its Italian food..Finger licking good..

La Porchetta

Smoked Salmon Fettucine

Mariana (mixed seafood) spagetti

sp's ugly eating pattern..huahua

Arr...Open ur big mouth :)

The food here is damn nice v a reasonable price..Thumbs up...

Parnell- Part 2

Parnell is a place where tourists usually drop by. It is considered a "high-class" or classy and artistic area. There are numerous art galleries, bars, boutiques, cafes and restaurants which u could really spend a day to finish visiting each of everyone..

A Saloon where u need to walk up the spiral staircase

ELEPHANT Walk

Footprint of Elephant..LOL

Swing Swing Swing..Hmm..gd quality..can tahan sp's weight..keke

Parnell Half Day trip

Having been in Auckland for around 3 yrs..this is actually my 1st time walked around Parnell street..well..is quite near to Auckland city..if take Link bus..it would only take u 20mins...i can act walk there...if i really wanna hav a stroll after dinner or wat..Me n sp spent the whole afternoon in Parnell St...eat, drink, shopping...

Chocolate Boutique

This was the shop that we stopped by to quench our thirst...Chocolate..sp fancy chocolate a lot..so anything v chocolate she must giv it a try..Inside the shop..wow..full of different types of chocolate...a wide range of variety..like entering chocolate factory..We ordered drinks for ourselves n found a nice place to sit n enjoyed our chocolate drinks..

While waiting for the drinks..sp show off her newly bought STAMP watch.

dun drop saliva!..this is the special chocolate boutique drinks!!!!

Sp had a chocolate Frappe..which the chocolate taste really 'gau gau'

Bueh tahan..drinking still showing her watch=.=

Part 2...to be cont...

Cover Man

Guess what??!!! WAT WAT.........!!!!!!!!!
Coverpage MAN....Muahhahahaha..

Well, i wish i could be on it one day in future.