I feel like I need to write a little round-up note for this New Zealand experience. I kept saying how amazing those views were, how fantastic the scenery looked, how wonderful the people were. Continue reading
Travel diary: New Zealand – final words
New Zealand
Travel diary: Days 21-23 – Lake Tekapo, The good shepherd, Christchurch and last moments
Christmas Day. We went to bed with views on Mount Cook and got up the next morning with the amazing sight of this iconic mountain. The weather gods really meant well for us (the righteous and all of that 😉 ). Continue reading
Travel diary: Days 19/20 – Mount Cook and Christmas Eve
To be found in the Mackenzie Region, Mount Cook is the most iconic mountain in New Zealand, with 3,724 metres the tallest in the country and surrounded by 30 equally fantastic mountains, all above 3,000 metres. Continue reading
Travel diary: Days 17/18 – Queenstown and Date nights
Queenstown, the city for adrenalin junkies and crazy folks in the Otago region. Every activity with a bit of a kick can be found and booked here. Of course, the most famous being bungie jumping, but not to forget kayaking, rafting, jet boating, river boarding, and many more. Continue reading
Travel diary: Day 16 – Milford Sound
Milford Sound is said to be a scenic utopia and New Zealand at its glorious and unparalleled best. And oh my goodness – another one, brace yourself! – it did not disappoint. What a breathtaking place!! Continue reading
Travel diary: Days 14/15 – Glaciers, Middle Earth and Secret dates
Our itinerary is packed so full, I won’t list everything we did in the past couple of days. Unfortunately, WiFi is also not available everywhere, and if so only a limited amount of data which makes updating the blog difficult.
So where did I go? Continue reading
Travel diary: Days 11-13 – South Island, Setting Sails and Crossing the Southern Alps
Well, travel details first: We crossed over to the South Island by Islander ferry It was a perfect crossing, calm waters, fantastic views, stunning first sight of the South Island. Continue reading
Travel diary: Day 10 – Wellington and Flirting
We set of early today for a 5hrs drive to Wellington. When we left our Skotel in Tongarito National Park it was very windy and quite chilly – such a difference to yesterday. Continue reading
Travel diary: Day 9 – Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Did I mention before the times we get up on this trip? Usually the alarm rings at about 6/6.15am. Eek! I have to remind myself that this was my choice! Ha ha. Continue reading
Travel diary: Day 8 – Rotten eggs, colourful pools and mud
I confessed to all my bumble matches that I am actually travelling and won’t come back to Auckland. Continue reading
My Search for Mr Right 