
Hard to believe! Five months have passed and since last week we are back in Leipzig. It took us 4-5 days to get used to it. The jet lag with unusual sleeping and waking times,...
Do you remember? Not too long ago, we reported on the beginning of our journey. In New Zealand or in Maori tradition, the land of the great white cloud. We were captivated by...
We've already "ticked off" that we happily reached our Te Araroa endpoint - Sterling Point Bluff on 10.03. Below is our insight into the emotional world of the past few days. ...
+++ Live Ticker+++ Koewis leave at 8.30 am Invercargill for the final stage Te Araroa to Bluff +++
Well, even hiking poles get upset with excessive stress, as our cover image shows. Excessive stress in this case meant Susi putting her weight on the pole, as she couldn't...
A New Zealand ''Heya'' to our blogging community. We are slowly nearing the end of our ''time out''. With the idea of excerpts from our diaries and photos of our adventures from...
A warm hello to all lovers of fine literature and adventure novels. Here we are again with new stories. If you haven't read the last post yet, you have to hurry😉. No, seriously...
This headline can definitely be interpreted ambiguously after our last week. First literally, but also metaphorically, the South Island always has surprises in store and often...
Today, we are reporting due to a forced break imposed on us by Cyclone “Fehi”. From last night until tomorrow afternoon, large parts of both islands are in the grip of storm,...
Earlier than expected, we come back with new adventures. We had signed out for 30 days to advance 450km from St. Arnaud to Lake Tekapo in the south. But it only worked for 3...
As already reported, we had to postpone our first planned kayak trip due to storm and heavy rain. Instead, we set off for the first stage of the TA Trails on the South Island -...
With a little delay, we wish our loyal "followers" all the best in the new year, that all wishes and dreams come true and the positive experiences are in the majority! We also...
+++ Koewis arrived in Wellington +++ Capital of New Zealand +++ The nickname is windy city +++ 50 days on the North Island from Cape Reinga to the capital +++ After the North...
Hello, dear kiwi companions, from Holiday Park Paekakariki, right on the Tasman Sea, we send you warm Christmas greetings 🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅 Enjoy the quality...
A pre-Christmas hello from us to all bloggers. Time for news. A good time, as the festive season is a time of peace and contemplation😉. The last few days were quite...
We have thought long and hard about whether it is right to write these lines. But it is part of our journey and has shaped this section of the journey. When our first photo for...
Time flies, it's unbelievable! On Sunday you will celebrate the 1st Advent. Obviously it is quite cold and uncomfortable at home, so we will try to get you in the mood for the...
Currently, we are still in the Northland region of the island. Although it feels like we have already hiked half of the island, it only represents about 5% on the map. We have...
Those of you who are mountaineers will probably laugh at us, but this is the story of the beginning and aborting of a daring hiking trip and the extraordinary experiences we had...
Hallo Ihr Lieben, nun haben wir endlich Gelegenheit nach einer aufregenden Anreise zum Startpunkt unseres Trails und 5 absolvierten Wandertagen eine Nachricht und einige...
For us, it is still inconceivable. The first time at the end of the world. Some of you may have already experienced it, but in retrospect, it is still something special for us....
Hello dear blog community, you sent us off on our journey today in Leipzig with a big send-off. Thank you very much for that. We have just arrived in Frankfurt and will use the...
Hello everyone, all bloggers, all supporters of our adventure and of course, the best Family !! The time has come. The Koewis (not Kiwis) are going on a discovery tour. Under...