Richard and Jolanda – our journey

Day 7 to 12: Fiordland

Off to the mighty Fiordland. One massive piece of conservation land that makes up ten percent of New Zealand’s landmass. Stretching from Mt Cook down to the very bottom of the South Island on the west coast. I had always wanted to visit this amazing place but somehow...

Days 4-6:  Kaka Point, The Catlins

Kaka Point is right at the northern edge of the Catlins – an area of stunning coastal beauty on the south east coast of the South Island of New Zealand, around 90km south of Dunedin. The permanent population is around 100 apparently but that must balloon out in the...

Day 1 to 3 – Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Thursday 6th April 2017. Day 1 of the big adventure. Discussions on when would we do it, how and when – are all in the past now. Months of planning all come down to this. Heading off to Wellington airport – two bags (one of which is crammed to busting but we wont say...