Morning fails…
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Note: here, ‘Cheese pockets’ have bacon in it, ‘Raspberry buns’ come with raisins and walkways can be closed and you might find out only after driving 8km in a dead end road…
But foundLäs mer
Note: here, ‘Cheese pockets’ have bacon in it, ‘Raspberry buns’ come with raisins and walkways can be closed and you might find out only after driving 8km in a dead end road…
But foundLäs mer
After the rather disappointing start, the day got better.
- I went on the planned walk just from the other side and ended at Point Elizabeth Lookout - such a peaceful and pretty spot.
- From thereLäs mer
… is impressive. How can you fit so much into a rather small country - and I have seen so little?
Mountains, rainforest, rugged coast, sandy beaches, wild rivers, cacti, you can ski, (heli) hike,Läs mer
Yesterday was not too eventful… an amazing breakfast from my host Paulina, a sweet Dutch lady with a B&B in Nelson, a bit of driving - or rather cruising (incl. to a little Buddhist meditationLäs mer
Time is really running…
I said goodbye to the South Island yesterday - via a gorgeous evening ride on the ferry from Picton to Wellington. With me on the ferry - lots of German tourists and aLäs mer
As one can imagine, this is a typical question here. And I’m still struggling how to answer. I often revert to - I am German, but I live in the States.
If I just say - Seattle, Washington, peopleLäs mer
Seems as if I’m carrying a little rain cloud over my head….
I had an amazing day doing the Pouakai Crossing in Egmont National Park. Allegedly, you have amazing and quite impressive views duringLäs mer
Upfront: Apologies to everyone who has no clue about Lord of the Rings - you may not understand some of the below…
And to everyone - sorry for the long post.
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A bit of an odd day today.Läs mer
I‘m too tired for a long version - it‘s past 9:30pm after all 😂 (yes, my holiday schedule is different 😉):
- Tongariro Alpine crossing ✅
- amazing hike with no (!) rain, but it was windyLäs mer
As indicated yesterday, my day was fully packed.
After a quick breakfast (yes, another avocado toast), I made my way towards Rotorura - don’t tell anyone, but it’s coming pretty close toLäs mer