There are things you somehow hope to do one day, but keep putting off for whatever reason. Then on your deathbed, very cliché, to think “I wish I had”… That’s how I’ve dreamed of walking the Te Araroa Trail in New Zealand for years. This more than 3.000 kilometer long trail crosses my favorite country in the world from north to south and is perhaps a bit like the famous Pacific Crest Trail, but then different. A month or two ago I made the decision that it is now finally time to...| We12Travel
All you want to know about the Angelus Hut hike in Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand - an amazing trek for experienced hikers.| We12Travel
New Zealand Antonette in New Zealand Ever since 2002 I have been traveling to New Zealand and by now I have been here five times, totalling more than one year spent traveling round the country. I enjoy hiking through the mountains of the South Island but also truly enjoy the green hills of the North Island. In 2022 I hiked a section of Te Araroa, the 3.000 kilometer long thru hike. I’m the author of various Dutch guidebooks for New Zealand and have appeared in Dutch media several times as a...| We12Travel
All you want to know about the Hooker Valley Track in New Zealand including tips on how to beat the crowds and where to stay.| We12Travel
A blog with the most beautiful unknown places in New Zealand that are forgotten or ignored by most visitors. Read this and be inspired!| We12Travel
New Zealand's Lake Daniell hike - a great day-hike or overnight tramping track including a lot of sandflies on a great spot out in nature!| We12Travel
From smoking volcanoes to crystal clear springs and snow capped summits: in this blog we're sharing the best hikes in New Zealand with you!| We12Travel