On Friday, January 19th we arrived in Australia for the next part of our trip. We will likely (hopefully) spend […]
5 Days in Christchurch
We ended our six week trip to New Zealand’s South Island with five days in Christchurch. Christchurch suffered a devastating […]
Twizel, Lake Tekapo and Aoraki (Mt Cook)
We spent four nights in miniature cabins at Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park & Motels in Twizel, a small town in […]
Epic Drive East
We left Haast early Wednesday, January 7th and headed east for one of the most beautiful drives we’ve been on. […]
Township of Haast
We spent four days just outside of the township of Haast at the Haast Beach Motel. We had our own […]
Ferniehurst to Haast, via Hokitika
On Friday, January 2nd, we left the farm and headed west. Originally we were planing on driving directly from the […]
Sheep Farm Life
making our way from Nelson to Ferniehurst As I mentioned, we spent the two weeks of Christmas break on a […]
Special Gifts this Christmas
As I mentioned in my previous posts, physical gifts were few and far between this Christmas. We have been more […]
Holiday Traditions, old and new
As expected, our December looked very different than years past, though it’s not the first time that we have had […]
Activities in Nelson
During our two weeks in Nelson, New Zealand, we did some schoolwork, some work-work (Steffen), lots of baking, movie nights […]
Gnegel Family Travels 