Tag Archives: New Zealand

Crux

Queenstown, New Zealand, world capital of adventure sports. Yesterday we spent the night in a coastal village of the southern island of New Zealand. There’s nothing special there in spite of being the only place in the world where you … Continue reading

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Cannibals against pyromaniacs

Nelson, New Zealand, near Park Abel Tasman. Imagine for a second that you’re a 19th century Englishman that the Industrial Revolution has left with nothing. Your only possibility for advance is to become a settler. But first you need to … Continue reading

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New Zealand: Mordor’s country

Kaikoura, in the South Island of New Zealand. May 29th, 1953. Eleven thirty in the morning. Sir Edmund Hillary and the Sherpa Norgay are the first people in the world to climb to the top of the Everest Mountain. The … Continue reading

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