Travelogues Auckland

Since I had returned the car with a full tank around 10, the long day probably started around 7 in the morning. As described in the blog, I was stuck in traffic for quite a...

Next stop: New Zealand. I arrived here in Auckland and spent the first few days there. However, there were so many Germans there that after a few days I felt like I had to...

The last two days in Auckland were a little influenced by our travel fatigue. Therefore, this will be one of my shortest entries. We had a tight schedule for the last 4 weeks...

After about 22 hours of flying, we finally arrived in Auckland. Exhausted and ready for bed, we tried to orient ourselves. Despite the good directions from our 'hostess' Jann to...

Our Jucy Car

Today we went to Mount Eden, a volcano in the middle of Auckland with a magnificent 360° view!

Kia Ora, New Zealand - as they say here! The flight ✈️ from Los Angeles to Auckland with Air New Zealand in just under 12 hours was almost flawless with a perfect landing. The...

The day starts early, after all we only have one day in Auckland. We walk towards the harbor and have breakfast in a café. During this time, we see at least three people walking...

09/03/2020 My goal today was to visit Piha, a 2.5-hour drive from Auckland. Piha is located next to Auckland in a beautiful bay surrounded by forests. The village consists of a...

Hello, Today we slept in again and had a leisurely breakfast at 11:30 am, while the other hostel residents were already cooking their lunch. 😅 Afterwards, we went to the harbor...

I take the ferry from Devonport to Waiheke Island, which is about 40 minutes away by ferry. The island is known for its climate conditions, which are ideal for wine growing, as...

Now we are furthest away from home and we will celebrate Christmas with friends and continue our journey. After the official entry, we are warmly welcomed by friends and the...

Hello everyone, We are still in Auckland and waiting to finally open our bank accounts. Unfortunately, everything takes a little longer here. But now, right after our stay in...

Around noon, we landed in Auckland after a 10-hour flight and were already expected at the airport by a friend of my aunt, with whom we will spend the first three days in New...

Last Chapter: New Zealand 🇳🇿 Hello Auckland!

All found a place in the pockets, and we gave away everything else. With a heavy heart, we also parted with our two fishing rods. Full of joy to make someone else happy, we...

For the first weekend, we booked accommodation in downtown Auckland so that we could visit the car market there on both Saturday and Sunday. We were already aware that selling...

It was a wonderful last day in Auckland with the best weather! ☀️🌊🏞️🧭⛵🛟⚓ For dinner in a busy Italian restaurant with live music... Goodbye New Zealand you beautiful.... I...

We are back in Auckland and for a good reason. Our extraordinary, very special journey is slowly but surely coming to an end. Before our final leg, however, there is still a big...

After an exciting security check with the discovery of a pair of nail scissors in Jojo's bag, which she was allowed to keep and take with her :) and a drug and explosives quick...

We are heading to the largest city in New Zealand: Auckland, also called the City of Sails. But first, I am going to bypass the city and drive to Piha on the west coast. The...

ERGOS New Zealand Trip

ERGOS New Zealand Trip

After our boat trip didn't work out yesterday, we were able to do the tour to 'Cathedral Cove' this morning after all. Luckily, because it was two great hours with lots of...

I arrived in Auckland on 31.10.2019 at 1.30am, again with a delay. I had not booked a hostel for the first night and instead planned to sleep at the airport. The only usable...

30.09.19 - Alex We start the day, after sleeping longer than usual, with a delicious breakfast and then get back to being productive. When we are tired of typing, we take...

Welcome to the third Wwoofing station. From November 19th to November 28th, we spent our time with another young family. The bus ride started in Kaitaia and took us back towards...

Unbelievable but true and suddenly two months have passed and we have arrived at our final stop. After reluctantly returning Willi after 26 days, it was now time to explore the...

Travel planning and master's thesis (didn't we have that already?)

After being on the road for over 40 hours, I finally had a bed, a shower, and a home again.