I had no idea what Lake Takepo would offer us except it's a good place to break the drive to Christchurch. It exceeded my expectations by far!!! This is the view from our airbnb at 6am, facing the lake and mountain, what a view! The main activity in this area that I found out is … Continue reading Lake Takepo: nice surprise →

Our journey from Queenstown to Midford sound started 8am as I wasn't sure how is the road condition and we had a hard deadline to get there before 3:45pm. We didn't stop at the many spots to take pic, the overall scenery of the drive was amazing as usual. There was one part of the … Continue reading Midford overnight cruise and longest driving day →

We had one day in Queenstown as rest stop before our mildford overnight cruise. It was surprisingly cold for summer time (low 40s). I didn’t have anything planned ahead of time, just searched what to do the next morning. Ha! Kae will not like how not well planned I am. We decided to go to … Continue reading Queenstown impression →

We had another long drive but beautiful day, traveling from Fox Glacier to Queenstown stopping by Wanaka. Distance covered: 350km. I started my day with a run. As I mentioned, I am not following regular run schedule during this trip but will run if I feel like it. It was one of those days. I … Continue reading Fox Glacier to Queenstown →