AustraliaQueenslandBrisbaneSeven HillsEsquiline Hill27°29’0” S 153°4’47” E August 12, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Ben and Jon set off on their first trip to the snow
AustraliaQueenslandBrisbaneBrisbane Airport27°24’12” S 153°6’37” E
August 13, 2017 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Setting off to Auckland
New ZealandAucklandMechanics BayAuckland Port36°50’41” S 174°45’56” E
August 13, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
If we want to admire a view, we just need to go onto our balcony!
New ZealandAucklandNewtonFreemans Bay36°50’33” S 174°45’50” E
August 13, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
First, we went down to have a good look at the Harbour. Then we looked back towards the Sky Tower and took some pictures. After that, we saw a bridge that looked like it was alive. Finally, we went toRead more
New ZealandOtagoQueenstownQueenstown Hill45°1’22” S 168°41’48” E
New ZealandOtagoQueenstownQueenstown Hill45°1’20” S 168°41’56” E
August 14, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
We arrived in Queenstown at 3pm in the afternoon. There were incredible jagged snow topped mountains rising upwards towards the sky. Even though it was cold, it was a beautiful sight. Our unit had aRead more
New ZealandOtagoQueenstown45°2’0” S 168°39’25” E
August 16, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 0 °C
First, we went on the bus and drove to Coronet Peak. Ben and Jon had their first skiing lesson at Kea Club. We were all wearing ski helmets and clicky ski boots that click onto the skis. Skiing isRead more
New ZealandOtagoQueenstown45°2’1” S 168°39’28” E
August 16, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 9 °C
When we woke, we sang Happy Birthday to Benny. Then it was present time and Benny got 3 fidget spinners. Then we hopped and went up the mountain to Coronet Peak. Jonny went on both magic carpets andRead more
New ZealandOtagoQueenstown45°2’4” S 168°39’17” E
August 17, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 8 °C
We went to a restaurant called Public for Benny's birthday dinner. There was a telephone booth at the restaurant and a big kiwi too.
We had lots of yummy pork belly, tasty skirt steak, chewy chickenRead more
New ZealandOtagoQueenstown-Lakes DistrictFernhillPicnic Point45°3’10” S 168°37’8” E
August 18, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ❄️ -1 °C
In the morning, Coronet Peak was closed because there was icy winds and low visibility. So, we went to the Remarkables instead. We had an amazing day. Ben and Jon learned to ski backwards and went onRead more
