Downtown Auckland
4–7 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Viewed two vans, slept, checked out the downtown area.
Green Bay, Auckland
7–10 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Stayed at Airbnb while we waited for our van from Quentin (Belgium) and Sophie (USA). Constant trips to ATMs to get cash to buy the van.
Picked up the van and moved in!!
Clevedon
10–11 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Shopping / van outfitting. Stayed at Clevedon Sports Club
Puketoki Reserve
11–12 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Hunau Falls loop walk, then drove to freedom site
Karangahake
12–14 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Freedom camping near the river
Hamilton
14–15 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Lining up solar panel work, going to local gym & swimming pool.
Valentine's dinner and beer at Brewery
Waihi Beach
15–17 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
Windy with some rain.
Picked up supplies in Hamilton, installed foot pump. Chilled.
Walked along the beach, super windy.
Pauanui
17–18 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ 🌧 22 °C
Rainy and shitty night. Stayed by the beach. Built cup holders. Chatted on the phone with Terry and Ham.
First outdoor shower
Family Visit - Whitianga
18–21 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Met up with mom, Kurt, Amanda, and Huey at Ferry Landing / Whitianga.
Parked the van and slept in the driveway of their Airbnb.
Family Visit - Rotorua
21–24 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Polynesian Spa, Hobbiton, geysers.
Family Visit - Taupo
24–27 feb. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Swimming in the lake, Huka Falls, Maori rock carving boat ride, hot pools.
Bought running shoes, went for runs
Family Visit - Auckland
27 feb.–2 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Last stop for family visit.
Beach day, rugby game, Extravaganza Fair, op shops
Raglan
2–5 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Departed from family and headed to Raglan.
Te Toto Gorge Lookout and Karioi Summit Track.
Beach time, paid campground.
Hamilton
5–6 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
Pirongia Forest Park, Ruapane Summit.
Solar Power work next day in Hamilton
Wwoofing - Warkworth
6–13 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Wwoofing at the house of Dukessa, Daniel, Lisette, William, Ellie, Jack. Milking goats, processing fruit, sleeping in the room above the garage.
Silverdale
13–14 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Left Wwoof, did laundry and got some supplies. Nice freedom spot near the beach
Kristin & Dan - Auckland
14–16 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Picked up Kristin & Co from the airport. Went to a nice paid campground in Takapuna Auckland.
Auckland Zoo, a couple nice meals
Kristin & Dan - Lake Taupo
16–17 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Hamilton Gardens. Lots of driving
Hot pools.
They went to Hobbiton in the avo
Kristin & Dan - Waitomo
17–18 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
After Hobbiton, went to dinner for Kristins birthday and slept near Waitomo Caves
Kristin & Dan - Whakapapa
18–19 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
Very rainy. Went to Gollums Pool then hunkered down at the campsite.
Kristin & Dan - Wellington
19–21 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Was pissing rain so we drove to Wellington.
Trampoline park, op shops, WETA workshop.
Kristin & Dan - Rotorua
21–22 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Big driving day from Wellington to Rotorua.
Gondola and wine tasting, luge ride with Link.
Morning mini golf
Kristin & Dan - Hot Water Beach
22–24 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Hot water beach at low tide. Digging holes, body checking waves.
Day at Matarangi beach. Sand castles, body surfing, beach trick
Kristin & Dan - Waipoua Kauri Forest
24–25 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Drove all day. Slept in the campsite. Visited the forest before heading back to Auckland
Kristin & Dan - Last Day, Auckland
25–26 mar. 2025, Nueva Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Saw the amazing Kauri forest in the morning. Including the largest tree in the southern hemisphere at 14.6m diameter and 56m height.
Then drove back to Auckland where they booked an Airbnb. TheyLeer más