Here you can find all our stories while travelling new zealand. We write down what we did, where we have been and what we loved most. It’s updated once a week during our travels around new zealand.
New Zealand during the lockdown “The shortest way to yourself is once around the world.” With this quote, I make my journey possible, already 11 months I am on the road with my 11-kilogram rucksack (as of April 2020). At… Continue Reading
The last 48 hours in New Zealand After a short night of playing cards and delicious cold drinks we wake up in the morning in Onewhero. Already the day before last in New Zealand is starting now. The… Continue Reading
An exciting start to the week After I arrived back in Auckland yesterday from Christchurch, I had to catch up on sleep. Because a wedding like this is very expensive. Because the hostel I had chosen is very close to… Continue Reading
A night in Auckland and another meeting with the Vanvagabonds After I had worked all Monday relaxed, I met up with the van vagabonds again in the evening. At a parking lot at the lake we spent the evening chatting… Continue Reading
Explore Coromandel Road 309 and the Coromandel Peninsula After a comfortable night in Coromandel Town, we set off for the legendary Road 309. Road 309 is a gravel road and connects the west and east coast of Coromandel together with… Continue Reading
Into the library because of snow Actually, our plan for today was to do the Tongariro Crossing. After personally resisting successfully for years to do such a mainstream hike, Philipp managed to convince me in the common travel time. Unfortunately,… Continue Reading
Departure from Wellington and the way to Castlepoint After we checked the weather forecast, it doesn’t look so rosy for the next days, because it is supposed to be rainy. But since the destination for tonight is actually Castlepoint on… Continue Reading
A hike in the mountains and a loss Now that the weekend is over, we want to go for a hike in the surrounding mountains today. In Kaikoura we can hike to the popular summit of Mount Fyffe. With 1602… Continue Reading
My new fellow traveller and a new road trip from Christchurch After a short night I drive to Christchurch in the morning to the airport, because I have to pick someone up. A new arrival and my fellow traveller for… Continue Reading
A boat tour in the Doubtful Sound So, after I only got to know the Milford Sound until now, it’s time for the Doubtful Sound today. From the campground in Manapouri I drive only a few minutes to the visitor… Continue Reading