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- onsdag 4 mars 2020 13:55
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Höjd över havet: 98 m
Nya ZeelandIsland Bay41°19’52” S 174°45’50” E
Dog Walks
4 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Had a lovely time with Lucy on our days off.
We took Bennie for a walk in Island Bay 🐕 and had a coffee in a cute coffee shop ☕
Gonna miss this one!
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- onsdag 4 mars 2020 14:30
- ☀️ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 11 m
- Nya ZeelandWellington Ferry Port41°17’34” S 174°46’46” E
The Residence Pub Quiz
4 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
We managed to do three pub quizzes (19/02, 26/02 and 04/03) at The Residence on Courtenay Place. We came 8th, 5th and 6th out of approx. 12 teams every time.
We had so much with with these guys 📒✏😍
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- lördag 7 mars 2020 11:45
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Höjd över havet: 68 m
- Nya ZeelandPaekakariki41°0’26” S 174°55’40” E
Escarpment Track
7 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
We did the Escarpment Track on the Kapiti Coast. It was a 10km walk from Paekakariki to Pukerua Bay with great views. We could even see the South Island 🌴
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- måndag 9 mars 2020 08:30
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 116 m
- Nya ZeelandMasterton40°56’52” S 175°39’19” E
Masterton I
9 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Whilst on our travels down to Wellington we stopped in Napier, where we met Mick and Ondy. Ondy left her dog with Jake and when he took her back we were invited into the RV and spent a great eveningLäs mer
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- tisdag 10 mars 2020 12:55
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Höjd över havet: 25 m
- Nya ZeelandPalliser Lighthouse41°36’43” S 175°17’23” E
Cape Palliser Lighthouse
10 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We visited Cape Palliser Lighthouse and walked the 220 steps up for a lovely view of the bay.
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- tisdag 10 mars 2020 13:50
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Höjd över havet: Havsnivå
- Nya ZeelandRocky Point41°36’44” S 175°16’25” E
Cape Palliser Seals
10 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Seal colony at Cape Palliser 🦀
We found a rock pool which looked like it was a seal pup nursery. They were really playful and jumping around like dolphins.
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- tisdag 10 mars 2020 15:30
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 213 m
- Nya ZeelandPutangirua Pinnacles41°26’48” S 175°14’46” E
The Paths of the Dead
10 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
"THE WAY IS SHUT. IT WAS MADE BY THOSE WHO ARE DEAD, AND THE DEAD KEEP IT. UNTIL THE TIME COMES, THE WAY IS SHUT."
The Paths of the Dead also known as the Putangirua Pinnacles to non Lord of theLäs mer
AWW, it looks so fantastic , not just The Paths of the Dead, but NZ. Everywhere looks so pristine . What an adventure for you both. I would love to be with you and share in your experiences, but photos are probably the next best thing. Keep on clicking! Lew
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- onsdag 11 mars 2020 04:00
- 🌬 15 °C
- Höjd över havet: Havsnivå
Tasman Sea41°17’38” S 174°29’54” E
Ferry to the South Island
11 mars 2020, Tasman Sea ⋅ 🌬 15 °C
We took the Bluebridge Ferry from Wellington on the North Island to Picton on the South Island. It took us 3.5 hours and the sea was quite rough 🌊
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- torsdag 12 mars 2020 04:20
- ☀️ 12 °C
- Höjd över havet: 10 m
- Nya ZeelandPicton Ferry Port41°17’18” S 174°0’25” E
Picton
12 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Impressions of Picton
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- torsdag 12 mars 2020 13:00
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Höjd över havet: Havsnivå
- Nya ZeelandThe Snout41°15’1” S 174°2’56” E
Snout Track
12 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
While hiking the Snout Track we got a good view at the Marlborough Sounds.
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- torsdag 12 mars 2020 17:30
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 10 m
- Nya ZeelandDouble Bay41°15’25” S 173°51’53” E
Double Bay
12 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We spent the night in this lovely freedom camp in Double Bay in the Marlborough Sounds. This is where we had our first encounter with a Weka. Wekas are flightless birds native to NZ and they are veryLäs mer
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- fredag 13 mars 2020 09:50
- ☀️ 13 °C
- Höjd över havet: 98 m
- Nya ZeelandOkahoka Point41°16’7” S 173°47’7” E
Cullen Point
13 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Before a quick stop in Havelock, while being on the Queen Charlotte Drive, we stopped at the Cullen Point Lookout.
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- fredag 13 mars 2020 11:30
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Höjd över havet: 33 m
- Nya ZeelandPelorus Bridge41°17’52” S 173°34’18” E
Pelorus Bridge
13 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Film set from the Hobbit Movies where the Hobbits escape from the Elven Kingdom.
We went for a nice walk. There was a swing bridge and Jake even went swimming.
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- fredag 13 mars 2020 12:00
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Höjd över havet: 121 m
- Nya ZeelandThe Centre of New Zealand41°16’23” S 173°17’58” E
Nelson
13 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
We got to Nelson on a beautiful hot day and went to check out the Christ Curch Cathedral and the Queen's Gardens. We also hiked to the Centre of New Zealand where we met our buddy Camillo from TrekLäs mer
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- lördag 14 mars 2020 16:00
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Höjd över havet: Havsnivå
- Nya ZeelandPort Motueka41°7’22” S 173°1’31” E
Motueka
14 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We headed over to Motueka, just before the start of the Abel Tasman walking track. We visited an old ship wreck, the Janie Seddon, before heading to our camping spot for the evening.
At the campingLäs mer
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- söndag 15 mars 2020 09:00
- ☀️ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 7 m
- Nya ZeelandSandy Bay41°0’19” S 173°0’33” E
Abel Tasman Part 1
15 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
We decided to do a day hike in the Abel Tasman National Park. We took a water taxi to Bark Bay which is nearly half way of the whole track and walked 28km to the official start.
These pictures areLäs mer
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- söndag 15 mars 2020 11:00
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: Havsnivå
- Nya ZeelandBark Bay40°54’53” S 173°3’12” E
Abel Tasman Part 2
15 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Few more pics and views from the track including the Cleopatra Pools, a suspension bridge and a swing.
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- söndag 15 mars 2020 14:00
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 65 m
- Nya ZeelandYellow Point40°58’15” S 173°2’47” E
Abel Tasman Part 3
15 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
We had lunch at an awesome lookout point and then stopped for a swim at Akersten Bay. The water was fantastic.
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- söndag 15 mars 2020 17:00
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 8 m
- Nya ZeelandMarahau Stream40°59’42” S 173°0’21” E
Abel Tasman Part 4
15 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
A few more pictures of the track. We also met Camillo again shortly after our swim.
And one picture after we finally reached the official start of the track, our end of the hike.
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- söndag 15 mars 2020 18:00
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Höjd över havet: 11 m
- Nya ZeelandTowers Bay41°1’4” S 173°1’8” E
Split Apple Rock
15 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Finished off the day with a swim at the Split Apple Rock. Pretty awesome and a nice way to cool our feet off!
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- måndag 16 mars 2020 16:10
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Höjd över havet: 17 m
- Nya ZeelandPupu Springs40°50’53” S 172°46’7” E
Te Waikoropupū Springs
16 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
The Waikoropupū Springs are the largest freshwater springs in New Zealand and contain some of the clearest water ever measured. The visibility is 63m.
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- tisdag 17 mars 2020 10:55
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Höjd över havet: 8 m
- Nya ZeelandArchway Islands40°30’1” S 172°40’34” E
Wharariki Beach
17 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
We very nearly decided not to come to this beach, until a friend of ours told us we definitely should go. And we're so glad we did. Wharariki Beach is one of the nicest beaches we have seen here inLäs mer
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- tisdag 17 mars 2020 13:27
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 8 m
- Nya ZeelandGolden Bay County40°30’40” S 172°47’12” E
Farewell Spit
17 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Farewell Spit stretches 34km long, making it one of the longest natural sandspits in the world. We went for a long walk here. The north and south sides of the spit looked quite different.
If you lookLäs mer
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- onsdag 18 mars 2020 12:23
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Höjd över havet: 38 m
- Nya ZeelandWaingaro River40°53’2” S 172°48’40” E
Payne's Ford
18 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Payne's Ford is one of New Zealand's most popular climbing spots. We couldn't go climbing as Isi couldn't put her shoes on because of blisters from the Abel Tasman track. But we still wanted to have aLäs mer
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- onsdag 18 mars 2020 14:14
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 208 m
- Nya ZeelandPeter Creek40°53’1” S 172°52’1” E
Rawhiti Cave
18 mars 2020, Nya Zeeland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
The walk to this limestone cave was quite rough and steep but definitely worth it. The cave's entrance is one of the largest cave entrances in New Zealand with an opening of about 40 metres wide andLäs mer