Rotorua 22-24th November 2006 
 
 
Stayed at this cool backpackers called Cactus Jacks. It was a little old but clean and had loads of character. The whole place was done in a Mexican gold mining theme, with cartoons on most walls; with the added bonus of the house cat called “Cactus”, he was a little shy but had [...]

Day 1 22/11/06 
I started moving this morning on my trip around New Zealand, leading up to Xmas in Christchurch, and just about killed my self lugging my pack and dive gear into The Auckland CBD, so with a hasty re-plan I drop the gear to Antony who will meet me in Whakatane for a dive.
Its strange [...]