If you look closely, there are more than 10 sheep in this photo taken close to the Auckland War Memorial in New Zealand, built as a memorial to the 12,000 people from the Auckland province who died in the first and second world wars.
Continue readingToday’s photo of the week was sent by Diego Marqueta Zaluendo, taken during his recent trip to New Zealand. Te Anau is a small town bordering the lake with the same name and is a gateway to Fiordland where excelllent trekking and tramping can be enjoyed while contemplating magnificent views. Click on photo to […]
Continue readingThe Tongariro Alpine Crossing is claimed to be the best trek in New Zealand. This 4 day journey takes you accross 2 volcanoes, several lakes and picture perfect sceneries, but if four days is too much walking for you no problem: there are shorter alternatives as well. This time I have posted my article as […]
Continue readingNew Zealand’s largest city, Auckland, is known as the city of sails because of the hundreds of yachts that can be spotted near the harbour. Two things make Rotorua stand out as the second most visited city in New Zealand’s North island: geothermal energy has been used here as a natural resource for hundreds of […]
Continue readingIt has always been known that New Zealand has an extravagant nature and is one of the those traveler friendly countries in the world. This was emphasized right after the Lord of the Rings saga which was the ultimate free advertising could have gotten and rightfully so. Today Aotearoa (the Maori name for New Zealand)Â […]
Continue readingBesides it being a great place for taking pictures, Lake Okareka in New Zealand is an ideal place where to park a camper van for the night.
Continue readingAnd smelly, too. Not because the place is a dump, quite the opposite in fact, but because it is a highly volcanic area where not only spas and steam baths are the thing to do, but it is also the best place in New Zealand where you can learn about Maori culture and understand the […]
Continue readingBeautiful sunset in New Zealand’s Lake Wairarapa, North Island
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