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Today we continued on to Franz Josef Glacier. Unfortunately, the weather hasn't improved - so it was time to put on our rain jackets and go for a hike to get a close look at the...
Across Mount Aspiring National Park and over the Crown Range Road Pass.
New Years Eve & New Years Day
Arrived in Interlaken of New Zealand after an eventful day...
Help. I am trapped in a hostel in Queenstown. Get me out of here. The whole story from the beginning? Alright then. The day started off pretty well in Wanaka: it was already...
When we arrive in Queenstown, at a beautifully situated campsite, we first have to jump into the lake to cool off. After the last few cold days we can hardly stand it here in...
In my guidebook it is written that basically every resident of Twizel took part in Lord of the Rings: In the Battle of the Pellenor Fields. However, that was 20 years ago and...
Wednesday the 8th til Saturday the 11th of January: Driving to Queenstown, Claudia and me stopped at another LOTR film location, the Pillars of the Kings. It's on the Kawarau...
Returning to the North Island and our last night in New Zealand
Queenstown is promoted as the "adventure capital of the world" and you can do all sorts of adventure sports activities there, although we were mostly just spectators...
'All roads lead to Queenstown' our bus driver kept saying on the South Island tour. The town of about 12,000 inhabitants is the southernmost point of our trip in New Zealand and...
Nach dem schönen Apartment in Te Anau ziehen wir beide nun wieder mal in ein Hostel, denn die Preise in Queenstown sind der absolute Wahnsinn. Wir erinnern uns mal wieder an das...
Queenstown - after the sleepy west coast, the action capital of New Zealand can...
On Friday morning, we took the Intercity from Dunedin to Queenstown. Departure was at 8.30 am in Dunedin and after about 5 hours of travel, we arrived in Queenstown with the...
Burger eating in Garston
We are in Queenstown! The city is located on Lake Wakatipu, the second deepest lake in the world, surrounded by a mountain panorama. Queenstown can also be called the city of...
Now comes the last stop in New Zealand: Queenstown. On the way from Wanaka, you have a great view of the city. Located on Lake Wakatipu & between mountains, it is in front...
On the way from Lake Tepako to Königinstown, we have spectacular views in the best weather. First, we can have a perfect, cloudless view of the snow-covered Mount Cook, the...
ERGOS New Zealand Trip
Queenstown is known as the adrenaline capital of the country, because here you can find everything from bungee jumping to skydiving that gives you an adrenaline rush. The city is...
So many people I met on my trip said that Queenstown is the most beautiful city in New Zealand, so I was looking forward to it. However, when we arrived, I was a bit...
30.01-02.02.2017 We are heading to Cromwell, a city located 50 km east of Queenstown, known for its many orchards. We visit various farms to ask for work, unfortunately without...
Wanaka is a nice little town located by the lake. It's the first time we watched an English movie in a quirky cinema. ;) I chased the 2 boys up the mountain where we had a...
Today we went to Queenstown again. Among other things, we took the gondola to a viewing platform to take photos of the skyline; here you could also have taken a hiking trail up...
On Monday I started my New Zealand trip. Until February 14th I will travel to the South Island (Te Wai-pounamu) with 3 friends. 4 weeks of camping, no private bathroom and no...
A not so exciting week as I was mainly looking for a job in Queenstown. When I arrived I climbed Queenstown Hill straight away in the evening: Otherwise I walked around the...
Queenstown ☀️⛰
Hi mate! How are you? It would be nice if Corona was just a beer again... New Zealand has 8 infected people. So we are safe here. The government has just decided that all...
02/10/2020 Unfortunately, we had to leave our beautiful sleeping place. As we went to Queenstown, it was only a 40-minute drive, so it was a short distance. When we arrived in...