Travelogues Canterbury

With a height of 3724m, it is the highest mountain in New Zealand.

Zurück in Christchurch stand nur eine Unterkunft für uns zur Wahl: das Kiwi Basecamp! Es war für uns wie nach Hause kommen. Das Hostel wo alles angefangen hat. Die ersten...

On the same day, we visited a huge waterfall at Arthur's Pass. The waterfall was the most impressive I have ever seen. When we saw the waterfall from the platform, it...

In the first week of January, we were at Mount Cook. It was one of my highlights here in New Zealand. I will reveal the reason later. On the way to Mount Cook, we made a...

Two days of organizing, shopping and packing lie behind us and we finally start our trip up north along the east coast of the south island.

Exploring CHC at nearly 28 degrees is really fun. The best way to quickly get an overview is to take the Historic Tram. A very nice alternative to the usual hop-on-hop-off buses....

Naval Point, Lyttelton, Christchurch After waking up, we want to go back to New Brighton beach to go surfing. Some time later, we make our way to Akaroa, which is two hours...

Grüße aus Hokitika

After enjoying a good muesli with a view of the sheep at our accommodation, we set off on the 4.5-hour drive to Kaikoura. We had decided to stop along the way where we liked it...

Caroline Bay, Timaru Today we have a long car journey ahead of us, because we want to go back to Queenstown to visit the market on Saturday and have the long planned burger meal...

We undertook another long hike at Mount Cook, again with beautiful views.

Today was the day, I got to swim with dolphins😍🐬 The dolphin tour started at 5:30 am, so we were perfect for watching the sunrise on the boat. We dressed in wetsuits and got...

After all the steamed, fried, spicy and non-spicy Asian food, especially dim sums, I was craving for a really good bacon burger. The Kiwis in CHC love this place! The name says...

Lake Pukaki Road Reserve After a hearty breakfast, we go for a swim in Lake Pukaki, a former glacier lake, with a view of Mount Cook. We spend the rest of the day in the sun...

Grandios.

Naval Point, Lyttelton, Christchurch Today, we want to explore the city center of Christchurch. During the two hours we spend in the city center, we will visit another memorial,...

In the past few weeks in Nz, it's been a lot of hard work, work, work. Every day, 1000t of potatoes roll past us on a conveyor belt. Our task is to sort out everything that is...

As Markus would say: Pear in Donut

Today, a long and winding road led us to Mount Cook 🏔, the highest mountain in New Zealand. Although we could already see the mountain from afar, it took at least another hour...

Whitecliffs Domain, Glentunnel Because we arrived at the campsite late last night, we sleep in, have a relaxed breakfast, and do some laundry. Afterward, we go shopping and...

February 4, 2020 from February 4th daily

Hello dear ones! Unfortunately, we haven't heard from ourselves for several days. But believe us, there are many stories waiting for you! However, we are currently having some...

South Island Tour 2016

After a long job search, we found a job on a dairy farm near Chrstchurch. From now on, the alarm clock goes off at 3 o'clock in the morning, then it's all about herding and...

In order to fully concentrate on selling our car and finding a job for the last 4 weeks, we are woofn at Katie and Angus's lodge for a week. This way we have no expenses and can...