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No Cares in the World

(May 18th) Nelson was a very small town but it did offer amazing hikes. Since I was running low on money I was trying to find things to do for free while visiting a town. In Nelson they had a great trail for hiking and it was a beautiful day so it worked out well for...

Another Day, Another City

(May 17th) I only stayed one night in Picton due to the ferry coming in late and the bus schedule. It was such a beautiful day I decided to walk to my next bus stop with all my stuff. It felt pretty cool knowing that everyone that saw me knew I was a backpacker. I got...

Plain Sailing

Once again I was on the move. Before I checked out of my hostel I was on a hunt for a postcard. It is my tradition to get a postcard from everywhere I visit. I walked down the street with the most shops and started searching. While I was walking I bumped into someone...

The Capital, Wellington

(May 15th) I find it funny because Wellington is the capital of New Zealand and definitely one of the bigger cities in the country but I still saw it as a little town like everywhere I had been so far. Everything seemed to be in walking distance, and the only major...

Down South

(May 14th) I only had one day to explore Napier which seems like a short time but I feel like I really got to know the town in that short time. In the morning I walked around the town with a friend I met at the hostel, we relaxed by the ocean which was so calming and...