Trekking on Hooker Valley

On the first morning of our camper van adventure, we left early from our camp. By 06.30 am we already started 10 km trekking in Hooker Valley track, at Mount Cook National Park. After group taking photo first of course. As the Whitehorse Camp, where we stayed overnight offers stunning view at the surrounding. We…

Bucket List ☑️: Campervan in New Zealand

It’s been a long bucket list of mine to do a camper van road trip in New Zealand. Finally, I’m living it now. Alhamdulillah. And it’s living up to the billing so far. And more. The road, the scenery, the van, and the people we’re traveling with are just awesome. The joy of adventure for…

Merdeka Run in Sydney

Initially planned to run during Indonesia’s Independence Day, I went down with flu last weekend. To make up for that, I went for run in Sydney this morning. Proudly wearing red and white Timnas jersey (thank you bro Ubai), which led to fellow Indonesian runners in Sydney greeted me while we’re passing to each other….

Reunited with Hillcrest Family

Alhamdulillah, keluarga liburan Hillcrest berkumpul kembali di Sydney. Untuk selanjutnya kita terbang ke Christchurch, New Zealand, untuk liburan menjelajahi South Island dengan campervan. Andri dan Non Ari, yang kedua putranya kuliah di Sydney, mengajak kita menjajal beberapa restoran di Sydney yang menjadi favorit mereka. Salah satunya di Watson Bay, yang mana kita harus naik Ferry…

Back in Sydney

The last time we were in Sydney was in 2010. So many changes around Circular Quay/Sydney Harbor area. Almost as many as Aya and Rafif’s have ☺️ It’s good to reminisce the old times, including revisiting Pancakes on the Rock as what we had last time ☺️