Twizel

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Time flies

Today is already our seventh day here in Twizel, the week went by incredibly fast. The work we had to do was not really hard on any day. We made more or less rooms (depending on...

Blue sky on the horizon

Hello everyone, my first day in Twizel is coming to an end. After waking up early this morning and having a delicious breakfast, my first 'working day' began. Penny, one of the...

Working in 'luxury B&B' in Twizel

Yesterday we arrived here in Twizel at around 3:30 PM at the 'Heartland Loge' bed and breakfast, where we will be working for accommodation for another week. The house and...

To Mount Cook! - Twizel

09/11 - 11/11 Slowly but surely, our journey takes us north. As the next stop, we chose the Mount Cook National Park to take a closer look at New Zealand's highest mountain. We...

Twizel - Pelennor Fields

Lord of the Rings - Nerd Stopover

08.12.2019 Plan change for staying safe

It's raining. Still. But it's supposed to stop tonight. The West Coast, you must not miss it, it's really beautiful, everyone tells us. Update? As mentioned above, it's still...

Tag 29 - Twizel - Lake Tekapo - Lake Pukaki

Today we drove from Christchurch to Twizel. On the way we passed Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki and of course made stops there. The area is characterized by wasteland. Turquoise...

16-10-18-10-2019 Twizel, lovely Time with the Kiwi Family

Arriving in Twizel, we were surprised by this cute little town and liked it so much that we stayed here for a few days. Small town? What do you do there for a few days? Well,...

Dunedin-Kaka Point-Alexandra-Twinzel

06.02.2020 Unfortunately, we couldn't go to Invercargill and the southern part of the South Island is still flooded. Even Milford Sound is currently closed due to flooding. So...

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My room for the next week

Tim's Christmas present

After continuously traveling for the first few days, we wanted to stay at a suitable campground for a few days. We chose a small, free spot right next to a small, clear lake and...