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Catlins

Lake Pukaki

West Coast Highway

Hooker Valley | Mt. Cook

Hahei Beach

Farewell Spit

Doubtful Sound

I <3 NZ

Fiordland

Cape Foulwind

Waimangu Thermal Valley

Arrowtown

Fox Glacier

Waimangu Thermal Valley

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Lake Te Anau

Franz Josef Glacier

Slope Point

Huka Falls

Glenorchy

Waimangu Thermal Valley

Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo

Glenorchy

Totaranui

Franz Josef Glacier

Cape Foulwind

Milford Sound

Fiordland NP

Cathedral Cove

Lake Wakatipu

Purakaunui Bay

Wellington | Mount Victoria Lookout

Nugget Point

Cape Foulwind

Fox Glacier

Queenstown

Lake Wakatipu

Purakaunui Falls

Fiordland NP

Cape Farewell

Waimangu Thermal Valley

Cathedral Cove

Nugget Point

Craters of the Moon

West Coast

Mountain pass Queenstown – Wanaka

Lake Tekapo

Weka bird

Hooker Valley Track

Queen Charlotte Sound

Nugget Point

Doubtful Sound

Pancake Rocks | Punakaiki

Petrified Forest

Fox Glacier

Purakaunui Bay

Hooker Valley Track

Tasman River

Arthurs Point

Mount Cook

Slope Point

Gillespies Beach

Doubtful Sound

Arrowtown

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Fox Glacier

Cape Foulwind

Purakaunui Bay

Cathedral Cove

Slope Point

Queenstown

Auckland

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Purakaunui Bay

Lake Hawea

Whakapapa Village

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Hooker Valley Track

Nugget Point

Wellington

Road to Nelson

Purakaunui Bay

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Thunder Creek Falls

Queenstown

Purakaunui Bay

Milford Sound

Fox Glacier

Doubtful Sound

Curio Bay

Purakaunui Bay

Hooker Valley Track

Waimangu Thermal Valley

Hooker Valley Track

Tautuku Beach

Wharariki Beach

Picton

Lake Wakatipu

Doubtful Sound

Queenstown

Lake Te Anau

Lake Wanaka

Doubtful Sound

Hooker Valley Track

Pancake Rocks | Punakaiki

Slope Point

Craters of the Moon

Hooker Valley Track

Cape Farewell

Waimangu Thermal Valley

Tongariro NP

Fantail Falls

Lake Tekapo

Curio Bay

Franz Josef Glacier

Cathedral Cove

Pancake Rocks | Punakaiki

Lake Te Anau

Te Waewae Bay

Cape Foulwind

Lake Pukaki

Fiordland NP

Clutha River

Gillespies Beach

Hooker Valley Track

Lake Tekapo

Purakaunui Bay

Queenstown | Minus 5 Bar

Queenstown

Milford Sound

Interislander

Franz Josef Glacier

Nugget Point

Queenstown | Minus 5 Bar

Milford Sound

Henry Creek Campsite

Silver Fern

Wharariki Beach

Fox Glacier

Te Waewae Bay

Nugget Point

Fox Glacier

Nugget Point

Totaranui

Clyde Dam

Doubtful Sound

Lake Taupo

Cape Farewell

Taranaki Falls

Tasman Glacier

Road to Tekapo

Hooker Valley Track

Nugget Point

Huka Falls

Hooker Valley Track

Wanaka

Lake Hawea

Hooker Valley Track

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Mount Cook

Slope Point

Lake Te Anau

Gillespies Beach

Fiordland NP

Gillespies Beach

Hot Water Beach
Lincoln University
Travers-Sabine
A 5-day, 80-km circuit hike at Nelson Lakes National Park. From St. Arnaud, through Travers and Sabine valleys, separated by snowy Travers Saddle.
Abel Tasman NP
Hanggliding and wine tastings at Motueka, followed by kayaking, camping and hiking the Tasman Coast Track, full of bays, sand beaches, and stunning views.
West Coast III
Another roadtrip to visit the rock formations and blow holes at Punakaiki and drive the beautiful West Coast. Driving Arthurs Pass, we stopped to hike Mount...
West Coast II
Lake Tekapo, Mt. Cook, Tasman Glacier, Franz Josef Glacier, and more: a great 3-day loop road trip from Christchurch to the West Coast and back.
Cook Islands
5 days on Rarotonga, one of the Cook Islands, in the middle of the Pacific, far far away from Norway. A retreat holiday, and a truly exotic experience!
South & North Is. I
9-day New Zealand road trip along hot springs, seal colony, Wellington, Whanganui River Road, thermal pools & creeks, geysers, Hobbiton, and more.
West Coast I
The West Coast Highway is rated among the world’s 10 most scenic routes. We visited Greymouth, Punakaiki, Truman Track, Westpoint and Lewis Pass.
Southern Alps
Uni excursion to the Southern Alps. Hiking at Mt. Cheeseman, skiing at Porters, Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, and Castle Hill Boulders. Great trip!
Roadtrip Dunedin
My first trip out of Christchurch. Sightseeing in Oamaru and Dunedin, seal spotting at Sandfly Beach, and a visit to unique Moeraki Boulders Beach.
Other Life Posts
Outdoorlife Norway
Realizing a dream, I started my own tour guiding company. Me and my great team guided over 10,000 guests to Preikestolen, Kjerag and other gems at the Lysefjord.
Lincoln University – NZ
I studied one semester in Christchurch as part of my master’s degree in Nature-Based Tourism. It involved a lot of traveling and hiking, all around New...
Other Travel Posts
Engadin & St. Moritz
The Engadin Valley in Switzerland has more to offer than just St. Moritz. UNESCO railways, glaciers, mountain biking and lots of hiking opportunities.
Nordfjordkysten
An unknown part of Fjord-Norway. Wild islands, white sand beached coves, lighthouses, hidden gems Kannesteinen and the spectacular Hornelen hike.
Loen
Loen in autumn is just WOW, and without the crowds. We hiked and biked to Lodalen/Lovatnet, Olden, Briksdalsbreen, and tried the Loen via ferrata, of course!
New Zealand
Our first family holiday had to be spent in my beloved New Zealand. Hot springs, volcanoes, tropical forest, beaches, mountains, glaciers and much more!
USA
An awesome stop-over in Colorado to enjoy snow with great friends, followed by tourism workshops with Innovation Norway in San Francisco and Seattle.
Madeira
This Atlantic Portuguese island is the perfect hiking destination, combining a great variety of trails through mountainous scenery with a pleasant climate.
New York
Together with Innovation Norway and other Norwegian outdoor tourism companies, I travelled to the Big Apple for tourism workshops and sightseeing.
Seattle | Mt Rainier NP
On a business trip to meet tent producer Hilleberg in Seattle, I made some time for a mini roadtrip to the Cascades, around Mount Rainier.
Iceland
The island of ice and fire offers great hiking in surreal scenery. We spend a full week of hiking Fimmvörðuháls, Skaftafjell, Snæfellsnes and other gems.
Around the World
Based on travel & hiking advice from my guiding company’s guests, I travelled around the world in 6 weeks to find the best hiking locations.