β Week Fifteen & Sixteen Itinerary: Kotor, Montenegro Dubrovnik π Kotor Kotor, Montenegro | October 27th – 29th As owners of a converted van back in New Zealand (he’s named Bertie) we were starting to miss the freedom that road trip travel provides. Being able to leisurely stop when you want, bypass bad weather andContinue reading “Europe | Montenegro”
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Europe | Croatia & the Dalmatian Islands
β Week Thirteen & Fourteen Itinerary: Bol, Dalmatian Islands Split β΄ Bol Bol, Dalmatian Islands | October 14th – 17th From Split we ferried across the Adriatic Sea to BraΔ Island, specifically the town of Bol. Hopping off the boat the sun was setting, water glistening and I was chuffed with our decision to islandContinue reading “Europe | Croatia & the Dalmatian Islands”
Europe | Croatia
β Week Twelve Itinerary: Zagreb, Croatia Padua π Zagreb Zagreb, Croatia | October 7th – 9th After one long bus journey across the Italian, Slovenian and Croatian borders we found ourselves in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. With hilly surroundings, stunning views and a noticeable reduction in the number of people everywhere it was quicklyContinue reading “Europe | Croatia”
Europe | Switzerland
β Week Nine Itinerary: Grindelwald, Switzerland Munich π Zurich π Grindelwald Grindelwald, Switzerland | September 19th – 23rd. We’re halfway in our Europa travels! Wow time flies. And what better time than travelling to a place I have dreamed about visiting for years; Switzerland. Prior to embarking on our Europa trip I had one country,Continue reading “Europe | Switzerland”
Europe | Germany
β Week Seven & Eight Itinerary: Cologne, Germany Luxembourg π Cologne Cologne, Germany | September 9th – 11th. We’re back in Germany! For a good reason to but I’ll get to that later in the blog post. The train ride from Luxembourg to Cologne passed along the Moselle and Rhine rivers and wow what amazingContinue reading “Europe | Germany”
Europe | The Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg
β Week Six Itinerary: Rotterdam, The Netherlands Amsterdam π Rotterdam Rotterdam, The Netherlands | September 2nd – 5th. While still in The Netherlands and after the high that was Amsterdam, it seemed a shame to leave this beautiful country… so we ventured south to the city of Rotterdam. In contrast to the capital, Rotterdams architectureContinue reading “Europe | The Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg”
Europe | Czech Republic, Germany & The Netherlands
β Week Five Itinerary: Prague, Czech Republic Vienna π π Prague Prague, Czechia | August 26th – 29th. Yay new country! Yay I don’t feel unwell after this bus and train trip! Yay for still travelling Europe! If you couldn’t tell I was pretty excited when we arrived in Prague. π First stop; hostel. NextContinue reading “Europe | Czech Republic, Germany & The Netherlands”
Stag Saddle
“Some storms come to clear your path and guide you to brighter days.” Paulo Coelho Day 87 to 90 Day 87 – Bush Stream to Stone Hut ; 18 km Day 88 – Stone Hut to Stone Hut ; 0 km (rained and fogged in/bad weather day) Day 89 – Stone Hut to Richmond Track/SkifieldContinue reading “Stag Saddle”
Richmond Ranges
“Itβs not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” Sir Edmund Hillary Day 65 to 71 Day 65 – Havelock to Captains Creek Hut ; 43 km Day 66 – Captains Creek Hut to Rocks Hut ; 10 km Day 67 – Rocks Hut to Starveall Hut ; 19 km Day 68 – Starveall Hut toContinue reading “Richmond Ranges”
GC Chronicles 