
Sinking in a sea of arguments with landlords, agents and solicitors, I almost overlooked this piece of news: Mark tells me that we have been granted residency.
It seems, talking to people here that I am now an envied person.

After the week I have had, the invite to Dunedin from Sarah was a welcome break from the stresses here in Invercargill. I had no idea she lived there, I have been talking to her via twitter for ages!! Continue reading “Beautiful Dunedin”
Today was meant to be a good day. I was meant to be getting all the answers to my queries, signing a lease and finally getting a house. Not so. Continue reading “Pesky Landlords!”
The lady I am staying with called her friend in Queenstown, saying we were coming to visit. She agreed to drive me up there and show me the sights today because she had a day off work, which was very kind of her indeed. Nothing prepared me for the beauty of the area though. It is simply stunning. Continue reading “Queenstown, Arrowtown and Lake Wakatipu”