40-Jahre-später

We have arrived safely and on time in Bremen, after a very long and exhausting flight. The many impressions were wonderful and we will cherish them for a long time. New Zealand...

Now we have reached the final stop of our journey - Hong Kong. After the peaceful and quite lonely New Zealand, this city overwhelms us with its hustle, noise, and busyness....

Auckland is largely located in a volcanic field with 4 active volcanoes. The last eruption was 600 years ago and we hope it stays that way for the time being. Our time in New...

Actually, we wanted to spend our last week in the north and on the Coromandel Peninsula, which are known for their beautiful beaches and coasts. But Gabrielle threw a spanner in...

In Waitomo Cave we are waiting for the cyclone Gabrielle to pass. We are experiencing its effects in heavy rain and storms. After two days of continuous rain, we visit the caves...

After the exertion in Tongariro National Park, we drive to Rotorua, where we relax in a thermal bath with different hot, sulfur-rich spring water in various basins. Outside and...

The Tongariro National Park is the 4th oldest national park in the world. In the center of the park are three active volcanoes: Tongariro (1968 m), Ngauruhoe (2291 m), and...

On the advice of our innkeeper, we hiked to Mt. Holdsworth yesterday, a nature reserve with many different hiking trails. The longest ones go up to 1400 meters high. We walked...

The good weather on the North Island must be taken advantage of, so today we drove to Cape Palliser, the southernmost point of the North Island, with a temperature of 30°C and...

Seit gestern sind wir auf der Nordinsel angekommen, nach einer wunderschönen Überfahrt durch die Malborough Sounds. Gebucht hatten wir die Fähre um 14 Uhr, konnten aber wegen...

Unfortunately, the beautiful weather has left us and it is very overcast and raining a lot. In Kaikoura, we spent 2 days with fog and clouds. On our arrival on January 30th, we...

Due to the weather conditions (rain), we are changing our plan to go to Abel Tasman National Park and heading towards the east coast. Our route initially follows the Buller...

With Carters Beach we have reached the northwesternmost point of the South Island. For the drive from Greymouth to Carters Beach, we let the pictures speak.

How beautifully did I write: we are in the rainiest area of ​​New Zealand. And what happened? It's raining cats and dogs. 😂 At first we drive off in Fox Glacier with very...

We leave Wanaka and drive on Route 6 towards Haast, first 60 km along Lake Hawea and then along Lake Wanaka. Afterwards we pass Haast Pass and drive to the Tasman Sea along the...

Wanaka is located 70 kilometers north of Queenstown and at the southern end of Lake Wanaka. In summer, it is a popular place to spend your vacation, with water sports activities...

The Milford Sound is located in the Fiordland National Park and is one of 14 fjords that have been carved by glaciers into the Fiordland. It is accessible only by road, which we...

Auf dem Wege von Queenstown zum Highlight Milford Sound, machen wir heute Station in Teanau, wieder gelegen an einem wunderschönen See. Morgen geht es dann zum Fjord Milford...

On the way from Lake Tepako to Königinstown, we have spectacular views in the best weather. First, we can have a perfect, cloudless view of the snow-covered Mount Cook, the...

Today we drove 279 km into the mountains, a popular ski area in winter. Here we have a beautiful mountain lake where we will spend 2 days at a campsite. Lake Tekapo is fed by...

Wir sind gut in Christchurch gelandet und haben heute morgen unseren Camper in Empfang genommen. Unser erstes Ziel ist Arkaroa, ein Städchen in einer Bucht, südöstlich von...

View from our apartment

Sydney is showing off its best side My absolute favorite city

At the international airport, we sit with Saskia and Benita in the last open restaurant of the airport and enjoy sinfully expensive chips and wine. After 15 hours of layover, we...

1. Let's go, Bremen Airport The first vacation coffee at 4:50 am