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Tag Archives: beach

Roc de San Gaiata Part 1

One evening Noelia and Pablo took us to the quiet little beach town of San Gaiata.  This is one of Noelia’s favorite places and is also where Esteban proposed to her… so it holds some sentimental value!  First we had a look at the town and the apartments/flats.  Noelia told us that this town resembles...

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Abel Tasman

After Kaikoura, we had a long day of driving up to Abel Tasman National Park.  But before we left, we had to get a picture with the famous whale mural wall.

Everyone we talked to said this was one place we had to go.  We pulled in just in time for a couple hour hike.  This...

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Gillespies beach

Gillespies beach is located next to the Fox Glacier. The day we went was absolutely beautiful. We did some photography and saw lots of Dolphins and Seals.
Here is a pano of the mountains from there.

The beach.

This picture was a complete accident, and I did not realize it. I was just looking through the images and...

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more beach

I know, I know. It has been ages since my last blog…. but I have been having some computer problems. Well, not really computer problems, more like power problems for my computer. Thank goodness for applecare. I got a new power supply and a new battery. Now she is good as new…. maybe...

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Bay of Islands boat trip

Just for the record, this is Andre’a and I did this whole post by myself!… mostly… kinda… well i arranged the pictures and wrote everything. That’s got to count for something… right?!?!?!
Going to the Bay of Islands was one of the big things on Colin’s “list to do.” This bay is made up...

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Random pictures from up north

Here is a group of random pictures from our trip north of auckland.
These first two pictures were taken on 90 mile beach. (That is where the pictures of the green lantern were taken earlier.) There are actual tours that you can take where vehicles drive on 90 mile beach. And a little side...

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We got jobs!!!

Andre’a and I have been looking for jobs while we are in New Zealand and we finally got one. We will be managing Okarito Beach House hostel in Okarito, New Zealand. It is in the middle of the south island and we are super stoked about it. It is this little bitty town of 30ish...

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The Green Lantern

Andre’a and I are in the middle of our journey north of Auckland. It has been a fantastic trip. I promised pictures of our van… so here are a couple to hold you over. Will post more from our trip later.
A little donut action on 90 mile beach….

Colin and Andre’a Feldhaus

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Piha beach

Here is part two at Piha beach. Apparently it is a pretty famous beach. They even have a tv show called “Piha Rescue”.
This is the famous Piha beach with Lion Rock in the middle.

This is Casey walking on the beach.

There was an even larger waterfall just a 45 min hike from the beach.

Lion Rock… It...

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Kare Kare Beach

Kare Kare beach… where the sand is black, and the water is cold. You had the preview last week and here is part one. Part two will come will come later at piha beach. This place was really cool and there was this awesome waterfall right next to the beach.

By: Colin Feldhaus

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