Month: August 2016

Abel Tasman National Park

Located between Golden Bay and Tasman Bay at the north end of the South Island, this national park in New Zealand is definitely a must do specially when you are in Nelson. I availed the full day trip package from Nelson for NZD 67 which was absolutely worth it. Details below; When we arrived in…

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Hawke’s Bay Region, NZ

Hawke’s Bay is the renowned wine-producing region in New Zealand but I went there on the first weekend of August which is still winter and unfortunately, it was raining most of the days I was there.  Napier is a coastal city known for art deco. I stayed here for 3 nights with the hope of…

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A roadtrip marking my 1st month in NZ

When I arrived New Zealand on June 15th, I got to go on a really nice roadtrip in Wairarapa Region on my first weekend; https://iamryshel.com/2016/06/20/my-first-roadtrip-in-new-zealand/ And after completing a month, I got to go back to Wairarapa Region on July 16-17. This time, I visited Castlepoint.  Castlepoint is a small beachside town on the Wairarapa…

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