New Zealand – Heidi goes everywhere

The art of coffee in New Zealand

Although there are Starbucks close to everywhere New Zealand does coffee slower and much better. Like a lot of things in the country, Kiwis take pride in their coffee making. There are a few distinct differences when ordering coffee in New Zealand (and Australia). The two big differences are the flat white and the tall…

Heidi goes everywhere

November 11, 2018

Australia, New Zealand, travel

adventure, art, Australia, backpack, bean, coffee, different, drink, earth, foam, foodie, global, heidigoes, HeidiGoesEverywhere, life, local, lost, New Zealand, smells, solo female travler, solo travel, travel, travel blogger, try, world, yum, yummy

Windy Wellington

The Capital of New Zealand and tucked away at the bottom of the north island and is the gateway to the south island. The ferry across the Cook Straight runs from Picton to Wellington three or four times a day through two different companies, Interisland and Bluebird. But we didn’t come here just to leave.…

Heidi goes everywhere

August 14, 2018

New Zealand, travel, Wellington

adventure, airplane, Australia, backpack, bay, blog, blogger, boat, bucket list, busy, capital, city, coast, different, dinner, drink, earth, ferry, food, foodie, global, harbor, HeidiGoesEverywhere, history, island, local, lost, market, New Zealand, ocean, path, solo, solo female travler, solo travel, travel, travel blogger, water, waterfront, waves, Wellington, world, yes

AUCKLAND CBD

Auckland Wintergarden sits in the vast Auckland Domain. Open year-round from 9AM- 4:30PM. Auckland Domain A look back at the city from the ferry heading to Waiheki Island one of my favorite places in New Zealand waiheke-island

Heidi goes everywhere

May 11, 2018

Auckland, New Zealand, travel

adventure, Auckland, backpack, cbd, exspore, global, harbor, island, landmark, local, New Zealand, views, wine, wonder, world, yes

Food Roulette

Walking into a restaurant in a foreign country with no English menu and only a few pictures scattered around you and must make a decision by pointing and hoping for the best. This is a photo in Hong Kong at a window kitchen from the bottom floor of a large apartment building in Kawloon. There…

Heidi goes everywhere

April 6, 2018

travel

adventure, Auckland, Australia, backpack, Bangkok, beach, beer, bucket list, busy, Chang Mai, city, cliff, coast, cook, cooking, different, dinner, dive, drink, elephant, exspore, factory, feet, fly, food, foodie, forest, fullbelly, global, gold, golden, harbor, Hong Kong, hot, island, kangaroo, Kathmandu, language, local, lost, love, market, meat, Melbourne, monkey, Nepal, Netherlands, new, New Zealand, ocean, path, peace, port aurther, shoes, sights, Singapore, smells, sound, steak, street food, surf, Sydney, Taipei, Taiwan, Tasmaina, Thailand, Tonga, travel, try, vavau, views, vivid, Waiheke, waterfall, waves, wildlife, wine, wonder, world, yes, yum, yummy

Bracelets of travelers

Have you ever been sitting in a hostel and looked around to notice that there were a lot of people wearing mulitable bracelets of different colors and materials. I noticed this shortly after landing in Auckland. Is this a backpacking trend? In short, yes. I wasn’t on board at first, yet I understood it. Backpackers…

Heidi goes everywhere

March 30, 2018

travel

adventure, Auckland, Australia, backpack, Bangkok, beach, bucket list, Chang Mai, city, different, exspore, global, Hong Kong, Kathmandu, local, lost, love, market, Melbourne, Nepal, Netherlands, new, New Zealand, sights, Singapore, smells, sound, Sydney, Taipei, Taiwan, Tasmaina, Thailand, Tonga, travel, try, vavau, Waiheke, wonder, world, yes, zen

Solo, one way, extended trip

Coming back after a extended trip can be hard for anyone. There are many emotions evolved in the days before you leave and the trip home. Weather it is a few hour car ride or a full day flight, the travel beings the emotions of home very real. My latest trip was almost eight months…

Heidi goes everywhere

March 21, 2018

travel

adventure, Auckland, Australia, backpack, Bangkok, beach, beer, bridge, bucket list, Buddha, but, cbd, city, cliff, coast, cook, cooking, different, dinner, dive, drink, elephant, feet, fly, food, foodie, forest, fullbelly, global, golden, harbor, Hong Kong, hot, inmates, island, kangaroo, Kathmandu, landmark, language, lighthouse, lights, lockup, lost, love, market, meat, Melbourne, monkey, Nepal, Netherlands, new, New Zealand, ocean, opera, path, peace, pearl, port aurther, prison, shoes, sights, Singapore, skyscraper, smells, snorkle, sound, south, steak, street food, surf, Sydney, Taipei, Taiwan, Tasmaina, temple, Thailand, Tonga, travel, trees, try, vavau, victory, views, vivid, Waiheke, waterfall, whale, wildlife, wine, wonder, work, world, yes, yum, zen

Waiheke Island

Waiheke Island paradise

Heidi goes everywhere

February 14, 2018

New Zealand, travel

adventure, Auckland, backpack, beach, blog, blogger, boat, bucket list, busy, city, coast, different, dinner, drink, earth, food, foodie, global, harbor, history, island, local, lost, love, new, New Zealand, ocean, old, path, solo, solo female travler, solo travel, travel, travel blogger, try, views, Waiheke, water, waves, wine, world

Doubtful Sound, New Zealand

To get to this magical place called Doubtful Sound is a long journey. There are only two boats that go out into this beautiful area, one is a day cruise and the other is an overnight cruise. Like the bulk of people visting the area, Queenstown is the closest and most practical town to book…

Heidi goes everywhere

December 19, 2017

New Zealand, travel