Wellington Travel Blogs - Page 4

One trip in New Zeland and discover this very nice country. I would share with you my trip.

Off again, first stop Bangkok then who knows??

Go ALL BLACKS!!!

I've been to Wellington several times since my first visit back in 1988.  I dig the vibe of The Wnidy City.The people are funky, they dress for business and the city is crouched tightly in the hills surrounding Wellington Harbour.They say it is perched on NZ's main fault line but I hope it doe…

Doing the Milford Sound

I took the ferry across from Picton on the South Island to Wellington on the North Island. I took the ferry with a few people I'd met traveling in the South Island. I was expecting the ferry journey to be rough as I had read that it can be notoriously choppy, there was even a postcard with the ferr…

After a brief stint working on the epic (fail) 10k BC in Wanaka, we missioned it back up to Auckland ...

This is one windy Spot. Stayed in the YHa hostel by the beach. Its quite a small but nice town. Went out new years night for a few to Mollie Malones and Kitty O Sheas, Ya they were Irish pubs!

(cue Men at Work...) My mom found a fantastic deal on a cruise to Sydney and New Zealand, so we booked it and a month later found ourselves on a massively long flight Down Under...

 A kiwi can be a fruit, a flightless bird, or a native New Zealander, so be specific. On this particular day I got to see my first Kiwi bird. Sadly there are not many that exist in the wild so I made a special trip to the Wellington Zoo where I waited till the 1:15 Kiwi talk. The zoo keeper le…

Having decided to do our trip, the hard work of organising the details has been under way.  We haven't finished some of the details but our basic plan has been completed.

I had my last day at work yesterday.  It was sad to go after 3.5 years. Nevertheless, I recall a passing moment of wisdom where I thought, 'You can always sell your time but you can never buy it back' and felt that it is time for a change.  Perhaps it was the mundane discussion about an u…

Stopped over in Fiji on the way to New Zealand, stayed in New Zealand for 5 and a half months, mainly on the south island...worked 3 and a half of those in Blenheim on the vineyards :)/:S. Made some amazing friends and memories in Blenheim and thats where I truly left my heart. All was well until the crash in collingwood of our car and having to leave it to be wrecked and bus back to our home away from home in Blenheim. Ah traveling...

  Hallo allemaal,Het voelt hier als thuis...Regenachtig weer en heeeeel veel Nederlanders, waar je je ook keert... Na 2 dagen Christchurch, zijn we met een paar overnachtingen in Hanmer Springs (waar we lekker in de thermale baden van 28 tot 41 graden hebben geweekt) en Picton (waar we ee…