Meeting Friends
July 26, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
A couple of random pictures with our friends. The first two pictures are from when we went to have ice cream at Zelatis. The first time we went with Joe, Meg and Jaclyn and the second time Isi met upRead more
Girls Girls Girls
July 28, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
I'm so lucky to have met such awesome girls in the Hostel that I can call my friends 🇨🇦🇬🇧🇩🇪
I had the best times in the hostel with Meg, Jac, Lucy and Hannah all around at once 💕
Petone
August 15, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Day trip to Petone to take the car out for a ride. We went for a stroll on the beach, had a coffee and found a shop that sells all kinds of British food and sweets 🍬
Hannah and Max
August 19, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
Various pictures from dinners and nights out us with our awesome friends Hannah and Max 🥰
(The Crab Shack, Eva Beva, Sweet Mothers Kitchen, Tequila Joe's, Southern Cross, Tequila Joe's)
Wellington Coast
August 22, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
For one of our Saturday day trips we just drove around Wellington's coastline and stopped at some beautiful beaches. Pictures are from Shelly Bay, Point Halswell, Breaker Bay and Lyall Bay where weRead more
Wellington Buildings
August 26, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Just some pictures of random pretty buildings in Wellington. Mainly from Cuba Street and Lambton Quay.
Eastbourne
August 29, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
We took the car out for a ride to Eastbourne. First we stopped at Day's Bay and had a coffee at the beach. Afterwards we went for a walk along the coast where we saw lots of goats on the cliffs 🐐
Lucy
September 10, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 9 °C
Couple of pictures with our friend Lucy. She left Wellington at the end of September. On her last night we went to an asian fusion restaurant and had fancy cocktails 🍹
Brooklyn Hill
September 12, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
We hiked up Brooklyn Hill to see some old WW2 bunkers and the Brooklyn wind turbine. The original wind turbine was the oldest operating wind turbine in New Zealand. 🌬
Great view over WellingtonRead more
Somes Island
September 20, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Matiu/Somes Island is located in Wellington Harbour. We took the ferry over and spend the day hiking around the island. It was a really nice day 🐑
Wellington Fun Times
September 20, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
A couple of random pictures from our time in Wellington.
1. Pub Quiz at the Welsh Dragon Bar with Hannah, Max, Stephen and Kayla.
2. Joe's birthday dinner (we had lots of chicken).
3. We got invitedRead more
The Southern Cross
October 4, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
The Southern Cross Garden Bar and Restaurant was Isi's work place for the last 5 months.
I loved my time there especially because of all the friends I made. Having a couple of drinks together afterRead more
Weekend Trip to Taupo
October 10, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
We both asked for some time off work and went to Taupo for a long weekend. We stayed with our friends Steve and Rachel who we were wwoofing with over Christmas and New Year's last year. We cookedRead more
Van Gogh Exhibition
October 21, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
We went to an outdoor exhibition on Vincent Van Goghs paintings and life. The paintings were projected in big scale on shipping containers with background music.
Halloween Party
October 31, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
We had a Halloween Party at our hostel. Isi had to work in the evening and only got to do the mummy race. We lost and Jake felt a bit dizzy afterwards but it was great fun anyway.
As you can see JakeRead more
PPS Fishing Trip
November 7, 2020, Tasman Sea ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Jake's work took the lads on a deep sea fishing trip. Here's Jake with his Terakihi, even though they were fishing for Groper.
Orcas
November 11, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
We saw Orcas! 🐳
There were three of them, the mother with two calves. We were really lucky to see them so close to the city. They were swimming along the shore hunting stingrays. They were actuallyRead more
Last Week in Wellington
November 14, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
All good things come to an end. It's time to leave our hostel Trek and Wellington. Here are a few pictures from our last week. We went for brunch with Jakes work mates, had another dinner with ourRead more
Kowhai Park Playground
November 15, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
We finally started our road trip again. Our first stop after Wellington was Whanganui. We found this most amazing playground right next to where we camped for the night.
Whanganui
November 15, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
On the way into Whanganui we saw a beautiful sunset. We walked up the Durie Hill Tower from where we had a nice view over the city. Afterwards we went for a stroll around Whanganui.
Whanganui National Park
November 15, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We hiked the Atene Skyline Track in the Whanganui National Park.
Waihi Beach
November 15, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
We visited Joe in Hawera for a night. After dinner we went to Waihi Beach to see the sunset. The black sand was amazing ☀️
Surf Highway 45
November 16, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Surf Highway 45, the 100 km long route around Taranaki's coast, connects Hawera in the South to New Plymouth in the North. It gets it's name from all the surf beaches in between.
Unfortunately weRead more
Three Sisters and Elephant Rock
November 16, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Luckily the weather cleared up for us to see this beautiful beach. We timed it so we arrived at low tide and could easily walk along the beach to see the Three Sisters and the Elephant Rock 🐘
Paritutu Rock
November 17, 2020 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We climbed up Paritutu Rock on New Plymouth's coast. It's only 156m high but it's a very fun and steep climb to the top. From the top we had a great view over New Plymouth, Mount Taranaki and theRead more