An altruistic love
In a small corner of paradise, Tiandi Wildlife Sanctuary, Julia takes care of kangaroos and possums, orphans or survivors of road accidents.
Tumbarumba, back to positive things
Tumbarumba appeared under a torrential rain. It’s been raining for three days and I do not know what to do. The only goal I had in mind was to reach…
Why do I travel ?
“I think when you are truly stuck, when you have stood still in the same spot for too long, you throw a grenade in exactly the spot you were…
On the island of the Kangaroos
My hurried departure from Arkaroola turned my plans upside down. Here I am again without work, without lodging, without ideas. In three months, in January 2018, I have volontaring work…
Why I am disappointed with my relationships in Arkaroola
Today is Wednesday, September 20th. I have been working at Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary for over two months. And despite the beauty of the place, the interesting work, the relatively calm…
First week in Australia
After three days at sea, I finally reach Sydney, Australia. I’m glad to be back on earth ground. The cargo trip from Auckland to Sydney was an interesting experience but…
My last two months in New Zealand
So here I am, installed at Trevelyan’s campsite. Gonna spend six weeks packing kiwis to get some money for my next trip to Asia. I take advantage of my free…
April on the North Island
Back in Wellington, I spend a few days with Niels (and his wife), whom I met during my work in Te Anau several months earlier. They live in Plimmerton, a…
Goodbye South Island
I left Farewell Spit by hitchhiking through Collingwood and back down to Motueka where I left my bike several days before. Along the way, I camped at Canaan Downs, a…
Encounters in Farewell Spit
After my hike on the Abel Tasman Track, I traveled by hitchhiking the Golden Bay. The area extends from Abel Tasman National Park to Farewell Spit. Farewell Spit is an…
Along the coast on the Abel Tasman Track
After crossing the West Coast, I arrived in the Tasman region, where the Abel Tasman National Park is located. A trail runs along the coast for a 3/4 days-hike alternating…
West Coast in picture. Cape Foulwind and its seal colony
Day 10. I hear the sound of the Seal before they see them. A colony is lounging on the rocks on the edge of the cliff. A whole bunch of little ones…