Edinburgh …
that’s the English name for the town that used to be called Dhùn Èidinn by the gaelic speaking populace. So when the Church of Scottland funded a new colony the town got a propper...
Monthly Archive: October 2015
On to the south
After arriving in Queenstown most people stay there for a few nights to explore the capital of adrenalin. The only adrenalin I was interested in was to see if I could get back my...
A puzzling trip to the gardens in Queenstown
Today was leaving time again. So off I went to Queenstown. The adrenaline city. Everybody stays here for a few days to do all kind of jumping. Be it bungy jumping, sky diving, canyon...
The freedom of flying and another mountain
Yesterday I decided to do something that actually involves somes adrenalin. So today I am going to take flying lesson. But I’m not only going to do a tame round over the lakes. –...
Walk to Glendhu Bay
As I am running out of places to stay and still have a lot of time I decided to stay a little bit longer in Wanaka. One of the day tramps for a view...
I doesn’t rain in southern New Zealand …
… man – it pours. It started in the night but it did not stop in the morning either. It was pouring water out of those clouds. Good thing that we where supposed to...
Franz-Josef Glacier
The next morning we were treated to breakfast with pancakes and bacon. (To combat the hangover the previous evening and night had brought.) After all were well fed and had some rest it was...
No more german posts
This blog used to be written in English and German. Unfortunately I don’t manage to do that any longer. Therefore I switched this over to English only.
Night skies at Lake Mahinapua
I did not actually see the entrance to the costume party though. I had decided to take advantage of the secluded lake and take some pictures of the night sky. So I went back...
To Greymouth and Lake Mahinapua
Greymouth’s claim to fame is that the train that crosses Arthurs pass coming from Christchurch ends here. So it is one of the places where you can start a tour with Kiwi Experience. The...
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