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Cycling New Zealand Part 4: Sandfly-Territory

Cycling New Zealand Part 4: Sandfly-Territory

Cycling New Zealand Part 4: Sandfly-Territory Country: New Zealand From Luggate to Haast Lesson learned: If you want to see green rainforest, you have to suffer rain Laughed about: A daytrip for a burger Most wonderful miracle: Plenty of other travel cyclists Greatest challenge: The rollercoaster to Queenstown Days on the bike: 3 […]

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Cycling New Zealand Part 3: Glacier lakes and Campervans

Cycling New Zealand Part 3: Glacier lakes and Campervans

Cycling New Zealand Part 3: Glacier lakes and Campervans Country: New Zealand From Mount Cook Village (Aoraki) to Luggate Lesson learned: Ever looking for a German? Just visit a New Zealand Campsite Laughed about: Gerd believes that we’re travelling light Most wonderful miracle: An anonymous farmer who offers his field to campers […]

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Cycling New Zealand Part 2: The Alps2Ocean from Ocean to Alps

Cycling New Zealand Part 2: The Alps2Ocean from Ocean to Alps

Deutsche Cycling New Zealand Part 2: The Alps2Ocean from Ocean to Alps Country: New Zealand From Oamaru to Mount Cook Village (Aoraki) Lesson learned: Once in a life a helicopter ride is well-spent money Laughed about: Our snail’s pace Most wonderful miracle: The Milky Way over Lake Benmore Greatest challenge: gravel and […]

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Cycling New Zealand Part 1: Sun doesn’t always shine

Cycling New Zealand Part 1: Sun doesn’t always shine

Cycling New Zealand Part 1: Sun doesn’t always shine Country: New Zealand From Christchurch to Oamaru Lesson learned: Water may be free in New Zealand, but not always easy to obtain Laughed about: A village with three habitants Most wonderful miracle: Hanne, Ramon and Isla Greatest challenge: Headwinds, trailers and cold drizzle […]

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All roads lead to Home

All roads lead to Home

Al roads lead to Home   New Zealand is as far as I can get from home. Well, to be exact the very furthest point from Germany is just water in the South Pacific. But close enough. Christchurch is exactly opposite of the Spanish Galicia. And that’s pretty much just […]

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New Zealand: Winter is coming

New Zealand: Winter is coming

New Zealand: Winter is coming Country: New Zealand From Christchurch to Christchurch Lesson learned: New Zillund English isn’t easy. Laughed about: Happy Kiwis in shorts and barefoot at -3° Most wonderful miracle: Natural wonders just around the corner Food we ate: Homemade food, burgers, cocktails, fruit, and cherry tomatoes Greatest challenge: Winter […]

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Working Holiday in New Zealand: Panniers in a wardrobe

Working Holiday in New Zealand: Panniers in a wardrobe

Working Holiday in New Zealand: Panniers in a wardrobe Country: Australia and New Zealand From Sydney to Christchurch Lesson learned: Don’t worry too much about missing baggage Laughed about: Alan who likes to rock his mullet through the kitchen Most wonderful miracle: A chest of drawers and a wardrobe instead of 12 panniers […]

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Cycling Australia Part 6: Into Sydney

Cycling Australia Part 6: Into Sydney

Mit dem Rad durch Australien Teil 6: Ab nach Sydney Land: Australien Cycling Australia Part 6: Into Sydney Country: Australia From Gerringong to Sydney Lesson learned: Even with a 2m2tent it can be hard to find a spot to pitch Laughed about: wave pool versus rock pool that keeps waves out Most […]

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