Melanie

Wanaka 23/01 - 25/01/2019 On January 23, 2013, the day finally arrived and we picked up our rental car for the next three weeks at Queenstown Airport. Our first drive was from...

For four weeks now, I have been traveling the South Island and it's unbelievable how many beautiful experiences I've had. The thought that my travel time will eventually come to...

The entire West Coast was our next destination, all the way to Queenstown. We made stops in 4 cities, it is worth noting that the cities are all very small and there is not much...

Now we are already at the top of the South Island - Nelson! At first sight, we really like the city. It seems to be a bit older, but the many restaurants and cafes bring the...

To be honest, we had to get back into traveling! Due to work, we were in the same place for a month and you somehow 'forget' how to travel, sounds strange but that's how it was....

Christchurch may have been a few days ago, but I still remember everything... For Christmas, we booked a hotel because we thought, 'We want to spend Christmas nicely, and...

My last stop on the North Island: Wellington! We took a 6-hour bus ride from New Plymouth to Wellington. During the ride, I did some research on Wellington, what can be done or...

A week has passed since I did the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Slowly, all my muscles have calmed down. The muscle soreness was really indescribable. Walking was almost...

Taupo - VACATION! Now you might be thinking, 'huh? She's in New Zealand. Is she taking a vacation from her vacation?' No, don't worry. I worked for a month before this and now...

Now behind me is a month, more precisely 21 days in which I worked in Napier. It was a really nice but also exhausting time, but let's start from the beginning. On 05.11.2018...

Hello 😊 After ten days of work, I finally met Elli again with my family in Muriwai Beach. We met at the bus station in Auckland and went to Hamilton together. After ten days,...

Hello dear ones🤗 I had two days full of action! On the first day, I went to Waiheke Island. I had heard from other travelers that it is a beautiful island. Unfortunately, it...

Hellooo 👋🏼🤗 I have just completed 10 days of work. And what can I say, it was good to stay busy during the day, not having to think about what to do and where the next stop...

After much back and forth, we decided to book a day trip to see Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove! We originally wanted to plan the trip ourselves, but it was too far from our...

For four days, Elli and I are going to Coromandel! It has often been said that it is a beautiful city and great for backpackers. So I had some expectations for Coromandel. ...

'n Evening! Today I had the most beautiful sunset in front of my eyes. We walked steeply uphill for almost 40 minutes. But I can also say here that the effort was more than...

Good morning! My alarm just went off and it's 6 o'clock in the morning! Today we're going to Cape Reinga, the northernmost point of New Zealand. What awaits me? - No idea. The...

Helloooooo! Behind me are the most beautiful five days of my life! From the first second, I fell in love with the town of Pahia. It is a very small city but with great...

I'm checking in from my short layover in Whangarei. Originally, Louise and I were planning to take a job as landscape designers. However, it turned out that the employer was not...

Today is my first excursion. We are taking a ferry to Rangitoto Island. It is a small island near Auckland. We took the 'Early Bird' at 7:30 in the morning. Upon arrival, we...

Hello everyone! I'm checking in from Auckland! I arrived on September 20, 2018! The flight was very pleasant, as I slept for about 16 hours out of a total of 22 flight hours....