16 juli 2014

Adrenalin fueled city

Hi guys! So after we left Wanaka, we headed towards the adrenalin fueled city of the South Island and my favourite city of NZ: Queenstown. Very spontaneously Chloe and I decided to do the bungyjump from the Kawarau Bridge, which is located just ...

Queenstown - Nieuw Zeeland

4 juli 2014

Let the backpacking begin!

Hello everyone! Long time no see ;) I have found it rather difficult to keep writing blogs whilst travelling, but I will try to update you guys over time. I will start from leaving the farm and make my way up to what I am doing at the moment (it ...

Wellington - Nieuw Zeeland

24 juni 2014

Preparing for sweet goodbyes

Hello followers! Time at the farm is coming to an end unfortunately... Only 1.5 weeks left and then my adventure of living on a New Zealand farm for 3 months is all over. I can't believe how fast time went, I can remember arriving here like it ...

Elsthorpe - Nieuw Zeeland

1 juni 2014

Dolphins, dirtbikes and horseriding

Hi everyone! Winter is coming closer, so the days are getting shorter, colder and a bit wetter. However, lots of things have happened and at the moment it's sheering time. About 6000 sheep have to be sheered in a few days, so lots and lots of ...

Elsthorpe - Nieuw Zeeland

14 mei 2014

Fattening up!

Hello people! Everything good here! The weather is being really, really good and kind of too warm for this time of the year. It's been sunny everyday with temperatures around 18-20 degrees: and this is autumn with winter just around the corner ...

Elsthorpe - Nieuw Zeeland

29 april 2014

That's a farmlife for me

Howdy everyone! Sorry I haven't kept more in touch with you guys, but for I knew it another 2 weeks have passed. Guess it's a good thing though, as you know what they say: time flies when you're having fun ;) Well I arrived here on the 5th of ...

Elsthorpe - Nieuw Zeeland

11 april 2014

Guestfamily

Hello there! After one and a half day in the buzzing city Auckland, I travelled down south for 8 hours with the bus to the deep countryside of New Zealand. I arrived in Waipawa at which my guestfamily would fetch me. Harvey (the father) picked me ...

Elsthorpe - Nieuw Zeeland

4 april 2014

It's Auckland, baby!

Hi everyone! I safely arrived in Auckland :) My journey from the Netherlands to New Zealand went fine, although it took aaaages (Amsterdam-Hong Kong took me 11.5 emotional hours, at Hong Kong I had to wait for 15 hours and Hong Kong-Auckland took ...

Auckland - Nieuw Zeeland

31 maart 2014

A little girl's step into the big wide world

Hi everyone! The night before I will leave home I kinda feel excited, sad, anxious, happy and nervous at the same time.... I really look forward to meeting new people, learning new cultures, being adventurous and to be independent, however it is ...

Amersfoort - Nederland