Morning feels like dawn as the mist covers the lake shores and the surrounding mountains. Noemie is still sleeping so we get out and have breakfast in the meantime. It’s very cold outside. We take the road to Lake Pukaki. From there we could not see Mt...

Traveling with Noemie on board means customizing our trip to accommodate the 3 of us. The rest of our holiday will be a campervan road trip. We’re not really the campervan type, but this seems a very popular option to visit Kiwiland. Plus this means more...

Surprisingly we feel refreshed and not jetlagged as expected. Weather, however is not a good start. Residents are walking around in heavy outdoor gear and we start wondering if we chose the right season. The city is very pleasant with amazing gardens,...

One of the first reactions to our trip was ‘nothing like short hauls!’ Indeed this is definitely the longest series of flights we have taken so far and perhaps we will not have the occasion to fly consecutively to a destination for that long. This trip...