daniel & kevin

Our journey has now come to an end. We look back on many places, moments, events, experiences, and people on this journey. We take with us many things personally from this...

We have pretty much reached the end of our journey. Due to weather conditions, we spontaneously changed our plans and headed north, where the beautiful warm weather tempted us....

We have arrived on the North Island again by ferry from Picton to Wellington. Wellington is the capital of New Zealand. The city is located in a bay and is surrounded by...

In addition to this realization, we also discovered an old alley that looked like something out of Disneyland or New Orleans. We were just waiting for Mickey Mouse to come out...

Oamaru was intended as a stopover for us. However, the stay turned into one of our most beautiful ones. Our accommodation was the Oamaru Backpackers. A beautiful house with a...

We have arrived in Dunedin. Our journey took us across the South Island from the west to the east coast. In this region, many Scottish immigrants arrived by ship in the late...

On to a new adventure! The Kepler Track is one of the nine Great Walks of New Zealand! We walked along a lake, through the forest, up to the mountain peak, along the ridge, and...

We are in Te Anau. Te Anau is located southwest on the South Island and borders Fiordland National Park. Here we took a trip to Milford Sound, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with...

We are in Queenstown! The city is located on Lake Wakatipu, the second deepest lake in the world, surrounded by a mountain panorama. Queenstown can also be called the city of...

After Franz Josef, another long bus journey awaited us. Now we have left the 'rainforest zone' behind and venture further into the -slightly more barren- mountains. Up to Lake...

So here's a little contribution from me My first skydive was amaaaazing Not even 24 hours after booking, I was already at the airfield. Peter, my tandem partner (a super cool...

After our stay in Nelson, we drove down a significant distance to Franz Josef Glacier. The drive took 10 hours and took us along the beautiful rugged West Coast, passing...

We have arrived on the South Island!!! We will inform you about Wellington and the ferry ride on our way back. The South Island is truly, as everyone has told us, diverse and...

'The early bird catches the worm,' we thought and set off at 6:45 for the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Arriving at the foot of the mountain range, the imposing Mount Ngauruhoe,...

Taupo is a beautiful peaceful place located directly on an azure blue lake. The picturesque view was at its best with its mountain panorama. We had a good eye for hostels and so...

We arrived in Rotorua late at night and since our journey for the next day was planned, we didn't have much time for this place. However, right from the beginning, we got a...

The day started very 'fresh'. It was cold, cold, cold, and we set off on our Seafari tour. Equipped with stylish wetsuits, we headed out to the open sea. But at the same time in...

We now took a crazy bus driver to Tauranga from Thames. Stand-up comedy would have been the more suitable profession for him. So we had a bus ride with a sightseeing tour, led...

Thames was the next destination on our itinerary! Kevin's skills for tuning sports shoes with super glue were in vain because the marathon was unfortunately canceled. Heavy...

We're back in Auckland! And we immediately found a wonderful hostel with a great kitchen and air conditioning! The next day, we wanted to start the day with a delicious...

After getting up early, we were immediately allowed to cross a small river by refreshing cold water at the beginning. Shortly afterwards, we reached a kilometer-long black sand...

After our short stay in Auckland, we left the city to walk the Hillary Trail nearby in 4 days. Our bus driver to the trail was very friendly, he likes German football and...

After the arrival went smoothly and even the airport service washed and polished Daniel's shoes on his own request (due to the possible germs of foreign cultures to protect our...

Good Morning from the other end of the world. Greetings from the future, from Friday morning to Thursday evening. Life is good in the future. Seize the day. #hangover #hello...

Let's get it started, we are more than ready. Ein letztes Bild aus der Heimat, gleich geht's los, nobles Reisen mit dem A380, next stop: Shanghai! Nǐ hǎo! Time to final...

Okay, 2x 60 liter backpacker backpacks, that's already sufficient. Think again. Where did all the space go? The two backpacks were filled up faster than we could think about...

Kia Ora! Es hat uns beide ans andere Ende der Welt gepackt. 8 Wochen lang werden wir mit einer Rundreise Neuseeland erkundschaften. 01.03-29.04 sind gesetzt. Viele Eindrücke,...