Discovering Lake Waikaremoana A few resting days after of our last walk up the volcanos of the Tongariro National Park, we are back on tracks. This time we picked a not-so-famous Great Walk, going around legendary Lake Waikaremoana… Andy, our…
Discovering Taupo From Rotorua and its geothermal resources, we arrive in Taupo, a lovely city situated on the shore of a great lake, that looks like mediterranean sea and the north italian lakes. In the distance, the magnificent Tongariro National…
Discovering Rotorua After our trip to The Shire, we are now discovering Rotorua’s surroundings! Located along the shore of a beautiful crater lake glittering like a sapphire in the sun, this charming city is really… sulfuric! Indeed, the area shows…
Getting ready for the trip Sunday the 2nd of november. Goal of the day : to buy a car and drive away. Ellerslie Car Fair is open from 9am to 12am. There is a lot of sellers, but there is…
New Zealand New-Zealand, Aotearoa (« The land of the long white cloud in māori, name first given to the north island, then to the whole country), garden of God on Earth. One of the last land discovered by humans, with most…
Here we are, in Gold Coast, trying our luck to make our way to Townsville on a access ramp to the motorway when a big woman in a big 4WD insist to pick us up and take us as far…
In Sydney, most of the backpacker’s hostels are full. It’s a 3 days off week end, so it’s very busy. It will be difficult to find a bed for the night. But we’re lucky, and we manage to find 2…
It’s 10 o’clock in the morning, we are Friday the 3rd of october. Sitting aboard the Indian Pacific in our huge plush chairs, we wait. A whistle sound. That’s it, we go ! The train pulls into a cacophony of rattles…
After hitchhiking for 2858km, we’ve spent a relax week with our friends, the Bandiera, in the Adelaide Hills. We spent our time eating some delicious meals cooked by Rosa, trying Joe’s wine, visiting the Central Market and walking on Rob’s…
Around Smoky Bay, 40km in the bush where we’ve been droped in the middle of no where by the previous driver who apparently didn’t understand where we wanted to go. It’s 12:30. It’s been nearly an hour now that we’ve…