Travelogues Northland

Morning Pic After a good night's sleep, we start our last long tour towards the north. Our destination is Cape Karikari, a peninsula about 100 km before Cape Reinga,...

'Northland' of New Zealand is everything north of Auckland. We have been to the New Zealand North Island 4 times so far, but only managed to visit Northland twice. And we were...

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Morning Pic Breakfast in the sunshine on the beach. The sect has moved out except for their guru (is there a female form of guru?). The beach is empty and quiet,...

Our rainy drive up north

Next, our path led us to Picton, where we were surprised by a colony of stingrays during a walk. Afterwards, we left the North and headed to Kaikoura. Kaikoura is located in a...

.... at the Ocean Beach of Whangārei Heads and at Urquharts Bay. Also .... the nine-year anniversary of our first date ❤️

We made it - Cape Reinga Lighthouse Finally sun on the beach

After the warm welcome by the dolphins, we took the tender boat to shore. First, we wanted to see the place where the English and the indigenous people (Maori) had signed a...

After breakfast, we went to Russell to visit Long Beach. Wonderful beach, some waves, but not too strong, so you can swim perfectly. Ahh, what a morning. Amazing!!!!! After...

Yippee!!!! Given the occasion (especially for Till and Siegbert): PROBABILITY CALCULATION Our current campsite promises that you have a 50% chance of seeing a kiwi on a night...

While travelling up the westcoast of the Northland we still try to grasp the beauty of the nature, the friendliness of the people and the fact that we only have 4 weeks left.

We also visited the most historian place in New Zealand: he Waitangi treaty grounds, where the Treaty of NZ was signed between multiple Maori tribes and the British crown. We...

Our journey down south has began, where we have to catch our ferry from Wellington back to Picton on the south island on the 25th of June and our airplane on the 30th of June...

The drive to Paihia on SH1 is very exhausting, partly due to the heavy traffic and because the road is still closed in one section due to road damage, so we have to take a...

This morning we were already greeted by the first dolphins and accordingly we are looking forward to the new day in New Zealand

The nature of New Zealand consists of completely contrasting areas. A few days ago it was like a rainforest and now it's desert-like. 🌴🌿🌾 And if we don't have snow this year...