When our Stray bus rolled up at the Kariori Lodge we had a quick introduction about our accommodation for the night before it was time for us to get ready to do what we came there to do, which was surfing. Board and surfboard hire was super reasonably priced at 20 bucks for an hour...Read More
Before getting to Auckland I had thought that the place was just another business city with nothing to do, but I could not have been more wrong. My couchsurfing hosts Jan and Matylda from Norway and Poland were both quite outdoorsy and showed me all kinds of hikes and day trips that could be done...Read More
Tonga was probably the country the country I had been looking forward to visiting the most on my South Pacific trip, mainly because I had booked my trip there on the perfect time for spotting heaps of Humpback Whales that would come up from the Antartic to give birth. The best part about it was...Read More
On the way back from the Yasawas (outer) Island group I jumped off at the tiny South Sea Island in the Mamanucas (inner) islands. It was just a 30 minute ride from “mainland” Fiji and therefore also attractive to day trippers coming over. The reason for picking this island was that everything, except drinks, was...Read More