jobi down under

That really was the last day and it was a blast. Since our flight from Auckland to Melbourne was ear...

This long journey through New Zealand has now come to an end, but we wanted to make the most of our ...

We expected it to be much worse, but as often in New Zealand, the weather here doesn't adhere to the...

Despite yesterday's shower, Jana and Joachim still smell like sulfur (Birgit had refused to take a b...

The first attraction was Baylys Beach on the West Coast. An endless, supposedly 100km long and spars...

Although we had to get up early today, it should be worth it. We were scheduled to go kayaking at 9:...

Slightly overwhelmed and undecided, we sat after breakfast with the travel guide and the map to plan...

Jana had to get up very early today, and then we left around 9:30 ;-). There were again several hour...

Today: beach day. After a leisurely breakfast with birdsong and a view of the sea, we made our way t...

First of all, we have a brilliant accommodation in the bay of Cooks Beach with a view of the Pacific...

This is how the weather could stay! Today, we started with a boat tour on Lake Taupo. The sky was un...

Since we didn't want to take the direct route to Taupo, we left early so that we would have time for...

Wellington, the windiest city in the world - that's what we experienced last night as well. Today th...

Somewhat wistfully, we set off this morning as we now leave the South Island. We have just under 2 w...

The day started out very overcast and cloudy and remained that way, only interrupted by heavy rain. ...

It has been one of the most beautiful experiences so far on our journey, kayaking in Abel Tasman Nat...

Somehow Nelson isn't as exciting as Joachim thought it would be. I, Birgit, found it quite nice. Som...

At 10 o'clock in the morning, we set off towards our new destination, Nelson, in the northern part o...

Happy New Year - we wish you all! Today it has been raining all day. But really, not just from above...

Another eventful day comes to an end for us. Today, we went on a glacier tour. We started with the ...

There would be so much to report about sensational landscape impressions, but a few photos are more ...

We have been on the road for 14 days already and we are filled with so many experiences and impressi...

Wanaka = flashed by nature Good morning Jo, did you sleep well after the long car ride yesterday? Af...

After a fantastic breakfast (did we mention that?) where Maja and Birgit were floating in pancake he...

we are still amazed by our new accommodation in Dunedin (pronounced: Danieden). What a fantastic loc...

The Catlins are a region with impressive landscape. We are slowly running out of adjectives, how sho...

We did not drive directly to our destination today, but took the remote and more varied road via Man...

So many impressions today and already quite tired. We are staying at Pam's farm and have a spacious ...

The day starts off well. Del, our host, makes us smoothies for breakfast and gives us a lot of tips ...

Heute nur ganz kurz und ohne Bilder. wir sind jetzt wirklich in Neuseeland, Queenstown.