It’s late December in Queenstown, christmas promotions and kitchy songs everywhere and people go shopping like it was their last day on earth (well, actually…

Actually, it’s no bunny, take a closer look :) It’s a reindeer! How cuuuuute!

At the Kawarau River, near Wanaka, there’s this historic claim area where gold had been found; nowadays it’s a open air museum with a chance…

When I was here here the first time with my Mum and I jumped, it was clearly different partly because I was a different person…

Fox was nice, a little town with just one very small supermarket where everything is three times the price than elswhere. But the weather is…

Another stop near Wanaka, but for the kids the most exciting: The Puzzling World, where everybody finds his favorite puzzle. The outside section consists of…

When you go from Wanaka to Queenstown, dont’t go the Hwy 6 along the Kawarau. It may be beautiful, but in December, the Crown Range…

FJ Glacier Maori name: Ka Roimata o Hinehukatere Length: 12 km The glacier area is one of the main tourist attractions of the West Coast,…

Fox Glacier Maori name: Te Moeka o Tuawe Length: 13 km Retreating most of the last 100 years, advancing phase from 1985 – 2006. During…

Just in time for a quick pounamu fossick, waves and a beautiful afternoon to sunset atmosphere.