Cafe Vivo
January 3, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
After my week off for christmas and New Year's, I had to work again in the café.
Akaroa
January 9, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
My friend David from Germany is visiting New Zealand again, just 10 months after his last trip. We spent a great day together in Akaroa :)
Blenheim
January 17, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
For the first time I will go to the North Island of New Zealand. To see more, I decided to go by car and drive up all the way. First short stop on my way to Picton: Blenheim: Here I had a walk aroundRead more
Picton
January 17, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Just 30 min away from Blenheim I arrived in Picton, a wonderful small town on the coast. From here I took the ferry to Wellington.
Karaka Point has beautiful views and not far from there is a niceRead more
Hastings, New Zealand
January 19, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Besides sitting in a cafe, I really didn't do anything here...
Napier
January 19, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 23 °C
To escape from the rain in Wellington, I decided to make Napier my first main destination to visit on the North Island. I walked around the center, drove up Bluff Hill Lookout and tried the famousRead more
Wairoa
January 20, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
I stayed here for fish&chips and one night camping in the town center :)
Gisborne
January 21, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Just a short stop in Gisborne for lunch and a stroll. It seems to be windy all over New Zealand right now.
Rere Falls
January 21, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
On my way up North I took some time to see the Rere Falls and had a fun slide down at the Rere Rockslides. Quite scary, but lots of fun as well! It's not too busy, free and really fast!
Opotiki
January 21, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Even after I arrived at Bay of Blenty it was still stormy. I stayed one night at a motor camp near Opotiki, walked at the beach and was happy to escape the rain on the next morning.
Hamurana Springs
January 22, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Beautiful springs and redwood forest to visit and walk around. I stopped here on my way to Rotorua.
Rotorua
January 22, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
I spent two days in Rotorua. It's a little bit smelly, but so nice to walk around the parks with mudpools and lots of steam. I enjoyed a hot foot-bath as well as an evening in the Polynesian Spa :)
Kerosine Creek
January 24, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
It's a great place to relax in the hot water. One of my favorite places in NZ so far, hot water in the middle of a river, quite hidden and free!!
Taupo
January 24, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
I visited Huka Falls and Craters Of The Moon on my way to Taupo.
Pukaha Mt Bruce Wildlife Center
January 26, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Since the road was blocked on my way from Wellington, I had to wait one more week to finally see the first real kiwis in my life. I could meet a brown and a white kiwi and hope to visit them again oneRead more
Wellington
January 26, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
I stayed a few days in windy Wellington and went up many hills to get a good look over the city. One day I went hiking to the Red Rocks and of course I had a rest in some nice cafes :)
Mt Taranakhi, Stratford
January 31, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
I stayed with couchsurfers at a farm in Stratford from where I could see Mt. Taranakhi. It often was covered in clouds. One day I went hiking to see the Waterpools and Downson Falls.
Hamilton, New Zealand
February 2, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
I've stayed with a Couchsurfer from Germany in Hamilton.
I went to the museum, strolled around the city and even did some exercise in climbing up a mountain with 1400 steps.
Raglan
February 5, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Together with my German Couchsurfer I went to Raglan for an evening. We relaxed with sitting on the beach, having dinner and listening to music :)
Auckland
February 6, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
My last week in New Zealand I spent in Auckland. I walked up Mt. Eden, sat on the beach at Mission's Bay and went to the Chinese Lantern Festival.
Waiheke Island
February 10, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
With my two Japanese friends I went on a day trip to Waiheke Island, It's just 40 min by ferry from Auckland, but such a different place. We went to many beaches, did a beer and wine tasting and someRead more
Wolfgang Tux:-) Yeah, Waiheke :-) Warst Du auch auf einem der Weingüter? Hatte vor ein paar Tagen einen leckeren Man O' War im Glas und musste spontan an Dich und Deine Reise denken :-D
Auckland Airport
February 13, 2017 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
I spent nearly one year in New Zealand and another year on the way to there. Now I'm going home back to Germany to meet my family and friends and to get ready for my next trip. Thank you to all theRead more
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borrow uniform from the shop?
Traveler
Nice:)