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New Zealand 2023 – South Island – Otago Peninsula and Moeraki Boulders
We spent most of the day at the beaches of Otago Peninsula. Our favourite was Allans Beach. In the afternoon we had a quick stop ...
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New Zealand 2023 – South Island – Nugget Point and Otago Peninsula
Next day we continued to the east towards Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula for the Blue Penguins. Along the way we stopped at the famous Nugget Point ...
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New Zealand 2023 – South Island – Gertrude Saddle
Amazing day for the Gertrude Saddle hike. A spectacular hike near Milford Sound. The hike is steep and rated as extreme route. As soon as you reach the saddle ...
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New Zealand 2023 – South Island – Kepler Track to Luxmore Summit
Starting from Te Anau we took the boat across the lake to the start of our dayhike to Luxmore Summit. The most scenic part of the Kepler Track, one of the Great...
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New Zealand 2023 – South Island – Milford Sound
There is rain in Milford Sound for about 360 days a year. The whole Sound has a moody vibe to it when there are low clouds. We decided to join a boat cruise ...
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New Zealand 2023 – South Island – Milford Sound and Routeburn
Sunrise at Milford Sound with clear sky. After the sunrise we hiked from the Divide to Key Summit and further to Lake Mackenzie and back. This is one part of the famous Routeburn Track...
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New Zealand 2023 – South Island – Lake Marian
Hike to Lake Marian. Forecast looked promising with lots of sunshine. Unfortunately was not true. The lake is impressive ...
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New Zealand 2023 – South Island – Mount Cook
After escaping the Tekapo madness we drove along Lake Pukaki to do one of the most scenic short hikes, the Hooker Valley Track. Weather cleared so having views of Mount Cook ...
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New Zealand 2023 – South Island – Lewis Pass and Lake Tekapo
Time to continue our journey. After spending the evening before in the upper Abel Tasman at Taupo Point we continued driving south to Hanmer Springs via ...
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New Zealand 2023 – South Island – Wharariki Beach – Farewell Spit
We spent the next few days in the area. Relax, hike along the Farewell Spit and up the Hilltop walk for sunset. Beautiful area!