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NZ artists series (3/3) – The Paper Rain Project

Here comes another find from New Zealand’s creative scene. I stumbled across their shop in High Street, Picton. And I love their printed T-shirts, all limited editions.

NZ artists series (2/3) – Bonnie Coad

Oh, what a surprise! Waiting for my ferry in Picton, Marlborough, NZ, I browsed the little shops along High Street. There, some crafty things grabbed my attention and

New perspectives through a very small window

Oh, I did it – I bought myself a present which I had wanted since I was a child. I never had a kaleidoscope – although I had always loved them so much. For some reason, it never happened that I… Continue Reading →

Wrong place, right time

Today feels like fallen out of place. It’s February, and my thermometer (outdoors!) showed 30° Centigrades. Yes, I know, this was in full sunlight with no wind and all – but nevertheless it felt odd. It felt like the wrong… Continue Reading →

Kiwi impressions (21/21) – The final contdown

It’s so sad that my trip to NZ is over. I hope I will hear and read “kia ora” soon again. Have fun with some pictures in my little movie below – if the feathery guy will let you in.

Kiwi impressions (19/21) – The best color of all

Take water, I mean lot’s of water, add air, mix it fiercely, and you’ll get the best imaginable color: turquoise. This happens at Huka Falls near Taupo, where the beautiful Waikato river first squeezes through a little narrow gorge at… Continue Reading →

Kiwi impressions (17/21) – Abel Tasman and a superman

I chose to visit the wonderful Abel Tasman national park the easy way: Doing a day hike embedded in a cruise complemented. by a free pick up service from my accomodation.

Winter joy and a little surprise

We welcomed winter yesterday, finally. Which means, we needed to go where the winter is instead of the winter coming to us, but anyway.

Kiwi impressions (16/21) – What a beautiful sound

Greymouth. Direct beach access from the camp site. The lady at reception tries to direct me to a “quiet site” on the side. What do you mean by “quiet”? No neighbors? No, what she means is “no ocean”. But this… Continue Reading →

Kiwi impressions (15/21) – Christmas on a diet… almost

I was almost on a diet today – it’s Christmas, and for the traveller this means everything is closed and there is nothing to eat, nowhere. I had started my day planning to have breakfast in a caf’e on the… Continue Reading →

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