Nelson

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Arriving in the South Island (NZL)

Crossing from the North Island to the South Island in New Zealand...

Day 41 and 42 Nelson

On the way to Nelson, we made a stop at Pelorus Bridge Reserve where we took a short hike through the forest to a waterfall and another filming location from The Hobbit (part of...

Tasman Bay

Kina Bay Kleines Feuer am Abend. Shipwreck in Motueka Split Apple Rock

New Year in Nelson 💃💃

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...

Tag 68: Nelson - Center of NZ

Wow, we're in a city. Even with only around 47,000 inhabitants, Nelson feels like a big city to us. Since Christchurch, we haven't seen a proper city. But it's so peaceful and...

Day 36 - 38: Nelson

Arriving in Nelson, I was picked up by Colin, with whom I will be staying for the next few days. He is a retiree who enjoys the company of backpackers. Colin not only let me...

Nelson ☀️

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...

Day 25 + 26 - Carnival on the Beach

So now it's time, in my home country the beloved carnival is being celebrated, and I am sitting or lying about 20,000 kilometers away on my yoga mat in the shade next to my...

02/28/2018 - Plate #019 - it can also be vegetarian

My first day in Nelson is dedicated to exploring the city. So I strolled through the city all day at almost 24 degrees. I like Neslon. The city center is a square and therefore...

Nelson 🎂🎈

13.02-15.02 Nelson On 13.02 we went to Nelson, we were too early, so we went to the 'Riverside Pools' swimming pool (5$ p.p.). After 1.5 hours of swimming laps, we happily went...

27.02.2018 - Teller #018 Burger-Time

I was in the mood for a burger again. During my first exploration of Nelson, I discovered this burger joint. Very tasty, and especially delicious craft beer.