Travelogues Wellington

Our last day on the North Island, we spent in Wellington, from where we took the ferry to the South Island in the evening. We had breakfast on Cuba Street, a lively street in...

On Tuesday 06.12 we extended our spooky AirBnB apartment for another night and stayed until Thursday - we didn't even have to pay for it, just clean the kitchen and make the...

West Cape North Island

On the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail, traveling through the small wine towns of Masterton, Carterton, Greytown, and Martinborough, I continued towards the southern coast with...

First a picture-perfect sunrise, then a fresh breeze around your nose - from Napier to Welliongton.

The capital of New Zealand is Wellington and not Auckland. Just like Canberra is the capital of Australia and not Sydney. (and also like back then in Germany, Bonn and not...

Wellington - the capital of New Zealand

Just like everywhere else in the world, the Corona virus has now reached New Zealand. At first, everything was still relaxed and I didn't really notice anything. That's why I...

Visiting the capital city is a must on a trip through New Zealand.

The night at Castlepoint was calm. We woke up before sunrise the next morning. While Tobi grabbed the camera equipment and went to the beach, I chose the more comfortable option...

Die Enttäuschung sitzt noch immer tief. Auch einen Tag später wollten wir es immer noch nicht wahrhaben, dass das Eishockeyspiel vor knapp 7.000 Menschen (auf Grund der...

A few days ago, we changed campsites. But before leaving the peaceful "Petone", we went to the library again. While I was writing about past experiences, Tobi went to the...

Time flies and we have already left the North Island of New Zealand behind us. Today at noon ...

We have arrived on the North Island again by ferry from Picton to Wellington. Wellington is the capital of New Zealand. The city is located in a bay and is surrounded by...

Tomorrow we're going on the ferry, today New Zealand's capital

Nach ca. 2,5 Monaten war es nun Zeit uns von der Nordinsel zu verabschieden. Das hieß, wir müssen nach Wellington um von dort aus mit der Fähre nach Picton auf die Südinsel zu...

Today will be very short as we unfortunately had no internet. Yesterday we left Wellington for our next destination Ohakune, but not before enjoying a nice breakfast at the...

Wellington is the capital of New Zealand and is located in the south of the North Island. On the first day, I could experience why the city is also called 'Windy Welly'...

18.09.19 - JonnaWe didn't really think about how we want to spend this day and discuss over breakfast whether we want to spend another day in the city or rather continue...

...and today is one of those days. Nothing happened, the drive from Taupo to Wellington went from beautiful scenery to 'this looks like home' (almost boring) and in terms of...

Kia Ora (in Maori - Hello) capital of New Zealand! The first stop on the North Island was also the capital of New Zealand. Why was it the first stop? It's quite simple, it's the...

After we had waited in Nelson and did not really do anything except for regular visits to the library to charge up and to the gym among other things for a hot shower, we were...

After exploring everything we wanted to see on the South Island, we finally took the ferry up to the North Island.

We now made a big leap south with an uneventful overnight stay to quickly reach Wellington. On the one hand, we wanted to finally get to the South Island before the Christmas...

Day 82 of 175: World Cruise - Wellington/New Zealand and still no network

I visited a sanctuary for native animals and plants where great efforts are being made to preserve or restore the original flora and fauna from before the conquest and...

After 4 very hiking-heavy days with beautiful weather in Tongariro NP, rain was forecasted here - time to load up the car and head west (the east would not have been a good idea...

Seit gestern sind wir auf der Nordinsel angekommen, nach einer wunderschönen Überfahrt durch die Malborough Sounds. Gebucht hatten wir die Fähre um 14 Uhr, konnten aber wegen...

Day 136 was Uijuijui... The cats in our muscles made us look very unhappy while running the next day. Therefore, we started late. The weather was better than the previous day....

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