After we had left the farm hostel very early that morning, we went on our way to Christchurch. We drove through Lewis Pass, a beautiful yet a bit barren landscape. There were hardly any cars out, which was nice. It was quite overcast that morning and some very interesting clouds had formed. This was aContinueContinue reading “Lewis Pass”
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Farm stay? Farm nay!
Since it was too far to drive from Hopewell to Christchurch in one go, we decided to have a little stop somewhere half way. Comparing a road map with the BBH-website, I had chosen the hostel ‘Hu Ha Farmstay’, because it was in a convenient location and it had good ratings. We thought it wouldContinueContinue reading “Farm stay? Farm nay!”
Rolling
Rolling hills, rolling tides, rolling clouds. The Marlborough Sounds never cease to amaze me! ❤
Nelson Lakes N.P.
I went for a swim in beautiful Lake Rotoiti. It was a lovely break on our trip from Hopewell down to Glenhope, where we (unfortunately) stayed at a farm hostel for one night to break up our drive to Christchurch. The weather was gorgeous. And it being summer holidays in New Zealand, there were heapsContinueContinue reading “Nelson Lakes N.P.”
Split Apple Rock
Who knows what issues Newton had with apples that one ended up as a split rock in Abel Tasman N.P. Just saying… 😛
Empty roads
On the road from Hopewell to Nelson Lakes N.P. I love empty roads like these, it makes the trip a lot easier!
Blue hour
Having a little stroll in Nelson during blue hour. Beautiful!
Skiddaw Farm
During our stay at Hopewell we did this easy walk to Skiddaw Farm. Beautiful views along the way and a few cows to say hi to. These cows have a better view than I have from my city apartment, haha! But that’s the Marlborough Sounds at its finest.
Alive and Trekking 