Wanganui Travel Blogs

"Wh" in Maori pronunciation comes out as "F".  This makes for some good old fashioned belly laughs about a lot of New Zealand towns with Maori names, like Whakatane, that one especially because Tane means Man.However, over on the West Coast of the North Island lies Wanganui and there has been …

I started in Auckland, drove to Rotorua, Napier, Wanganui, and back to Auckland. It was a quick overview of the North Island of New Zealand.

Gerade rechtzeitig zu Sonnenaufgang haben wir es auf den Mt. Victoria geschafft - oben angekommen, konnten wir ein paar Minuten morgentlichen Sonnenschein genießen, bevor die Sonne wieder hinter den Wolken verschwunden und im wesentlichen den ganzen Tag auch dort geblieben ist. Zuvor allerdings si…

So this is our 2.5 year trip!! One year on the long and bumpy road of South and Central America. Our second year started off with 12 weeks in New Zealand, then we headed to Australia! Eagerly clutching our working holiday visas we stayed in Australia for one year for work and travel. The last leg of our 30-month trip was 3.5 months in SE Asia. (We are home now and oh how we miss travelling!)

Quick stop in Wanganui . . . Our way of keeping track of the distances traveled during our journey . . .

my round the world trip...

My adopted home. The land of the long white cloud. Awesome. Great people, lifestyle, scenary, weather. //11 years