29 | Waikato | Rotorua Skyline & Luge
11 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
🇬🇧 This morning we travelled just outside of Rotorua where we took the gondola up into the hills. At Skyline you can do various activities, and on the way up we saw some crazy mountain bikeЧитать далее
29 | Waikato | Taupo
11 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
🇬🇧 After lunch today we drove to Taupo, which is a lovely lakeside town not unlike Rotorua but much less smelly. We walked along the lakefront and got some cheap ice cream from McDonalds. WeЧитать далее
29 | Rotorua to Ohakune
11 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
🇬🇧 In Taupo we had to decide whether to stay a night or continue down the road. We decided Tongariro National Park would be much cooler than Taupo, so we continued south for another couple ofЧитать далее
30 | Tongariro National Park | Ohakune
12 февраля, Новая Зеландия
🇬🇧 Because we decided to travel south one day early, we now have four nights in Ohakune. What's there to do for three days?, you ask. Actually there isn't much in the village but some shops andЧитать далее
30 | Tongariro | Taranaki Falls
12 февраля, Новая Зеландия
🇬🇧 Rob thought he had already done this walk 12 years ago and wanted to show it to me. Because it's only a short walk we had time to fit it in our plans this afternoon. Turns out he hadn'tЧитать далее
30 | Tongariro | Ohakune Top10 Campsite
12 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
🇬🇧 Last night we stayed at a campsite for $30 (£15) that only had a long drop toilet and no clean drinking water. Today we are paying $58 (£29) - which is only £7 more per person - but we getЧитать далее
31 | Tongariro Alpine Crossing
13 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
🇬🇧 We're both way too tired to write a long story about our hike today! We got up at 6am, took a shuttle bus at 7am and started the walk at 8am. We climbed up the mountain for 8km and then backЧитать далее
32 | Ohakune | Old Coach Road
14 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
🇬🇧 This morning we hired e-mountainbikes to cycle the Old Coach Road ("E" because we just did an 8 hour hike yesterday and wanted to be back in one piece today!). The hire company took us to theЧитать далее
33 | Ohakune to Wellington
15 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
🇬🇧 Our North Island adventures are over for now. We returned to Wellington, dropped off our hire car, and are getting ready to take the ferry to the South Island tomorrow morning.
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33 | Wellington | The Marion Hostel
15 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
🇬🇧 This must be one of the most extravagant hostels in the whole country. It's expensive but it has great vibes and the facilities are superb.
🇩🇪 Dies muss eines der extravagantestenЧитать далее
34 | Wellington to Nelson
16 февраля, Tasman Sea ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
🇬🇧 We had to get up early this morning to catch our ferry to the South Island. Packed with our bags and all our camping gear we got to the ferry terminal at 7.30am. The ferry ride was calm andЧитать далее
35 - 42 | A Week with Obi (& Branch)
17 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
🇬🇧 Impressions from our house sit.
🇩🇪 Impressionen von unserem Housesit.
39 | Nelson | Cable Bay
21 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
🇬🇧 Unfortunately dogs aren't allowed on the walkway as there are many livestock. The walk up the hill was quite steep and took 30 minutes to the first lookout. 12 years ago we spent 2 nights inЧитать далее
39 | Nelson | Guinea Pig Village
21 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
🇬🇧 These cuties deserve their own post!!
🇩🇪 Diese Süßen verdienen ihreren eigenen Eintrag!!
42 | Nelson | Pic's Peanut Butter World
24 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
🇬🇧 Pic's Peanut Butter only has one factory in the world where they make 4500 jars an hour. They ship to many countries but sadly, not to the UK anymore. We went on a short tour of the factoryЧитать далее
42 | Nelson to Kaiteriteri
24 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
🇬🇧 Although we tried to delay the inevitable with our visit to the peanut butter factory, this afternoon we finally had to say goodbye to Obi. We picked up our hire car and headed out of NelsonЧитать далее
42 | Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve
24 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
🇬🇧 We are staying for three nights in a very nice and very big holiday park right by the beach. There are shops and restaurants around and it's easy to see how you could spend several weeks hereЧитать далее
43 | Abel Tasman National Park
25 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
🇬🇧 This morning we got up early and caught a boat ride to Torrent Bay, which took about 45 minutes from our campsite at Kaiteriteri. On the way we saw Split Apple Rock and Anchorage Bay. AtЧитать далее
44 | Abel Tasman | Kaiteriteri
26 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
🇬🇧 This morning we set off to explore Golden Bay and Takaka... however we realised after only 15 minutes driving up the hill that we still needed more recuperating from yesterday's activities.Читать далее
45 | Abel Tasman to Reefton
27 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
🇬🇧 Our journey today took us along the southern end of Kahurangi National Park towards the west coast. We didn't know much about the area so when we stopped in Murchison I was surprised to seeЧитать далее
46 | Reefton to Christchurch (Lewis Pass
28 февраля, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
🇬🇧 Our itinerary was very busy, so unfortunately we could only stay one night in Reefton. Before we continued on our way, we walked around town, which has been lovingly preserved in a colonialЧитать далее
47 | Canterbury | Christchurch
1 марта, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
🇬🇧 Today we went to explore Christchurch, New Zealand's second largest city. We first got supplies and lunch at a shopping centre in the West End before taking some escooters into town.
When weЧитать далее
48 | Canterbury | Castle Hill
2 марта, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
🇬🇧 After two nights of freedom camping we started our day with a well deserved shower. Afterwards we set off back towards the West Coast, this time via Arthur's Pass.
Our main stop on route toЧитать далее
48 | Arthur's Pass | Klondyke Corner
2 марта, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
🇬🇧 This is a spectacular DOC campsite next to a river just outside of Arthur's Pass. We also saw and heard Keas (mountain parrots). It would be heaven if it wasn't for the sandflies. And theЧитать далее
49 | Arthur's Pass | Bealey Spur Track
3 марта, Новая Зеландия ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
🇬🇧 12 years ago we did two short walks in Arthur's Pass. This time we had a whole day to spend, so decided to do a longer hike. On the recommendation of a Department of Conservation lady weЧитать далее


























































































































































































































Ihr seid recht unternehmungsmaktiv. Riskiert mir ,aber nicht zuviel, ich will euch mit heilen Knochen wieder in der Heimat begrüßen können. Gruß Oma [Oma Alice]
ПутешественникKeine Sorge, die Sicherheit ist bei uns höchste Priorität! Haben immer brav Helme auf :)
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