Travelogues Auckland

From car accidents, emergencies, and the largest city in New Zealand...

Now we have been in New Zealand for 10 days, and as we are currently crossing from the North to the South Island by ferry, I finally have the opportunity to write something...

The sunrise is beautiful and I am standing on the beach in my pajamas with my camera at 6.45am. Sunrise at Orewa Beach Sunrise at Orewa Beach Since relaxing is on today's...

On 27.08.19, we finally reached our destination Auckland. We spent the first 14 days of our trip in Green Bay, near Auckland. We stayed there with a nice young family in an...

Saturday, 21st September 2019 So the first few days have passed. Fortunately, I was able to quickly arrange a bank account, even though I had to drive to a branch that was half...

We initially spent only one day in Auckland, but wanted to stop here again by New Year's at the latest.

On Friday, the time had...

4. bis 7. März: Nach unserem Aufenthalt in einer eher bescheidenen Cabin auf dem Campingplatz in Russel sind Bo und ich froh, für uns in der Auckland-Region eine 'luxuriösere'...

18th February - New Zealand North Island: Auckland, Volcano (Tongariro), Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Coromandel Hot Water Beach, Geothermal Pools Waikete & Lake Taupo

Before we could head to Northland in the morning, we had to make a quick stop at the workshop. Unfortunately, the alarm system of our car (by the way, a small, cute, white...

Once it stopped raining, we, being the forward-thinking people we are, grabbed our raincoats and headed towards the harbor. When we arrived there, Leonie had the idea that we...

The first night in the car was quite unusual and we had a restless sleep. We were often woken up by a rain shower that sounded quite loud in the car. But overall, the mattress...

Since the following days were relatively uneventful, this entry covers multiple days. The day after the Tongariro hike can be summed up quickly: SORE MUSCLES....

10.12.16 At 6 o'clock the alarm clock rings and we groan a bit at this early morning time. Yesterday Harald came by and instructed us to clear the field at 6 o'clock. We open...

Today we went back to Auckland...

...Excuse me, Auckland of course. But there can be confusion, after all, the orcs would have felt very comfortable against the gray backdrop of Auckland. Peter Jackson could...

We did it! We bought a car. From some Malaysian at some car fair in Auckland, crazy! Actually, we didn't plan on buying a car when we went to the weekly car fair at the...

Arrival in Auckland

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...

Hey guys! After sleeping in and having a relaxed breakfast, we each booked a ticket for the Sky Tower in Auckland online and then went there. Upon arrival, we took the...

Birthday party with Kiwi cake, beautiful thermal valley, hot bathing weather!

Even infinitely long four weeks come to an end. Faster than you think or at least at the beginning. Today we had another big city experience. Our hotel is an Art Deco boutique...

"Bääääääm! Auckland." - That's how you could sum up the day. After driving through the green landscapes of New Zealand for weeks, thinking that Wellington was already big,...

After spending a few nice days in the north, we are now heading back to Auckland. We actually thought that everything in the car was ready, but unfortunately our water faucet...

25.08.19 - Alex We open the sliding door of the van and are greeted by a cool, salty breeze. Dozens of seagulls and pigeons of all sizes and colors have gathered on the paved...

Day 91 These were incredible months. I don't think you can experience much more in this time. And now it's time to say goodbye again. Exactly three months ago today, we set...

We were in Auckland again for Christmas, where unfortunately it was pouring down. On December 25th, we were invited to a Christmas dinner by a New Zealand family - where the New...

It happened, one of my biggest dreams came true - I was on One Tree Hill!! .. Okaaaay, rather at One Tree Hill. For those who have no idea what I'm talking about, OTH is my...

There was a lot to prepare for the entry into New Zealand. We were repeatedly warned not to bring any food (in fact, only fresh items and fruit are a problem) and outdoor...

Hard to believe: our 4 months in Central and South America are supposedly already over? Too bad. However, we have to admit that despite all the incredible, wonderful, beautiful,...