Recently a question was posed on the neuseeland-haus.de forum as to whether the number of BBH hostels was decreasing. I attempted an answer of sorts, but then decided I would keep an eye on things. Have a look back at this blog over the next few years and I’ll try to keep you posted.
Anyway this threw up a couple of questions that needed answering in more depth. The last two trips have been done with a couple of Great and other Walks and by doing so I have tried to steer clear of campers and try a small car to get around the country with (see also the blog, “Travelling Around”), so that they can be compared as to how many nights were stayed where. The summary for the two trips is in Table 1. Read more…