Travelogues Nelson

After the hike, it's known that before the next hike there is a break, and I was already eyeing the next multi-day hike: the Abel Tasman Coastal Track. Before that, I wanted to...

Upon arriving in Nelson, we settled in and explored the area a bit before meeting up with Clara and Lily in the evening. We had met both of them through a WhatsApp group that...

The highlight of the day: the hike to Wharariki Beach, across meadows, pastures and dunes... to where Mr. Windows lives.

Merry Christmas from the other side of the world

I was in Nelson twice. Once before I left for Abel Tasman and once after for 2 nights each. Because New Zealand is definitely not famous for its cities, this city is nothing...

After the hike, it's known that before the next hike there is a break, and I was already eyeing the next multi-day hike: the Abel Tasman Coastal Track. Before that, I wanted to...

We are leaving Atlantis and heading to Nelson, the supposedly sunniest place on the whole island. Of course, we want to visit the beautiful beach and Abel Tasman National Park....

01/22/2015 Once again, I wake up with an alarm to have the room cleared by 10:00 am. The sky has dark clouds with the sun shining behind them. So I apply sunscreen and see how...

The highlight of the day: the hike to Wharariki Beach, across meadows, pastures and dunes... to where Mr. Windows lives.

After the past few days at the beautiful "Golden Bay", as the northernmost region of the South Island of New Zealand is also often called, we took our next longer stay in...

Actually, we only stopped in Nelson because after the ferry crossing to the South Island, we didn't know exactly where to stop before the Abel Tasman Track. And.......as it...

We only passed through Nelson on the way, so we stayed here for 2 days. Since there was no campground near the city, we took a double room in a backpacker. It was called 'The...

Tuesday the 24th til Monday the 30th of December: After arriving in Wellington, we treated ourselves to a nice Christmas dinner: Oysters 😊 The next two days I went to the...

Snow-covered road in Fernie

Hello dear ones, Today we got up early again to go hiking. We were done at 9:45 a.m., packed the car and checked out. The goal was to hike the Snout Track, which leads to the...

Merry Christmas from the other side of the world

Heading southwest on the ferry to visit my friend Jessica

Nelson is the gateway to the north of the South Island with the Abel Tasman National Park. On the way here we spontaneously had an escort.

We have arrived on the South Island!!! We will inform you about Wellington and the ferry ride on our way back. The South Island is truly, as everyone has told us, diverse and...

17.02.2020 We woke up at 6 o'clock in the morning. Shortly after, we went to the water taxi at around 9 o'clock, which took us to Bark Bay. It was quite funny because the water...

Such a day, so beautiful like today, such a day should never end... After many rainy days, Nelson finally lives up to its reputation as the sunniest city in New Zealand and...

ERGOS New Zealand trip

Arriving in Nelson, we went to the information center, grabbed some flyers, and then went to our accommodation right in the city center! After that, we went shopping,...

Today, a weather warning was actually issued, but the sky is only overcast and even clears up from time to time. Perfect to visit the Brook Sanctuary, right? No! As if a...

Departure to the West Coast of the South Island to Charleston, saying goodbye to Marlborough Sound in beautiful weather. The drive along State Highway 6 was once again...

That was really exciting again! And at my age. I don't need that more often. First of all, it was fate, inspiration, guardian angel or whatever you want to call it. Yesterday I...

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Bus ride and relax by the pool in Christchurch - Nelson - Picton - Wellington

Before heading from Picton to Wellington on the ferry, we make a short detour to Nelson and the Marlborough Sounds. We have a cool campground and time to play on the beach. Just...