New Year’s eve in Nelson Kiwi December 31, 2014 It has rained all day long, but fortunately stopped right in time in the afternoon. We enjoyed our javanese dinner at our temporary home and… Continue Reading
Container sneak preview – and port clearance Kiwi December 30, 2014 Two months and three days after our big rusty metal box has left our place in Austria, it arrived at the port in Nelson, NZ.… Continue Reading
Coalbrookdale walk in Denniston Kiwi December 29, 2014 Just next to the famous Denniston Incline there are some more mining things to explore. The Coalbrookdale walk follows an old coal railway line and… Continue Reading
Punakaiki and Pororari river walk Kiwi December 27, 2014 I think this was our fourth visit of the pancake rocks. We’ve never been there in peak season though. Warning: Mind the tourist! We’d have better… Continue Reading
Charming Creek walkway Kiwi December 25, 2014 Just around the corner from our beach cottage. A quite interesting walk along an old coal railway next to the river. Continue Reading
West Coast impressions Kiwi December 24, 2014 Just some random pictures taken on the road between Granity and Westport. :) Continue Reading
Christmas in summer – again Kiwi December 24, 2014 I’m not sure if I can ever get used to that. Seriously, Christmas in summer just doesn’t make any sense. ;) We tried to make… Continue Reading
Karamea – Oparara Arches Kiwi December 23, 2014 A relaxed day driving up to the northern end of the West Coast. Stopover at the little Lake Hanlon with it’s funny echo. Passing Karamea town… Continue Reading
Denniston Incline Kiwi December 22, 2014 When we were at the Denniston Incline last time, the whole mountain was covered in dense fog and we made some incredible pictures. This time… Continue Reading
Holidays on the West Coast Kiwi December 22, 2014 When talking about the West Coast, it’s obvious for all kiwis that you mean the rugged Southern Island West Coast. We especially like the area north… Continue Reading