travelblog – Page 28 – Alive and Trekking

What dreams are made of

Dreaming off to this piece of paradise called Hopewell. Imagine waking up to this amazing view every day? Wow ❤

Flax

Close-up shots of some flax plants at beautiful Hopewell.

To the beach

A nicely shaded cycle lane to the beach.

And then the time had come to take the ferry to head over to the South Island. We left our hostel in Plimmerton and had an easy drive to the ferry. We were a bit early, but that was ok since we would both rather wait a bit than have to rush our way over.ContinueContinue reading “Aratere”

Determined to fly

For those determined to fly, having no wings is just a little detail

Rhine river road trip (say that five times fast)

This photo is from a winter many moons ago, when I visited a fellow traveller in Germany and we did a road trip along the river Rhine.

I never promised you a rose garden

Well, this is an interesting type of rose 😛

A day in the capital

During our stay in Plimmerton, mom and I decided to spend a day exploring Wellington. First up, we went to the Te Papa Museum. Kind of a ‘no-brainer must-do’ when you’re in Wellington. It’s a beautiful museum, well laid out and with a friendly atmosphere. We also enjoyed the view over the city from the topContinueContinue reading “A day in the capital”