12 New Zealand Campervan Tips For The Ultimate Road Trip
Travelling in a campervan is without a doubt the best way to see New Zealand. It made me feel a sense of freedom like no other and is something I would wholeheartedly recommend to anyone. So if you fancy exploring NZ’s beautiful remote landscapes in your own little home on wheels, here are 12 New…
10 Cheap Or Free Things To Do In Queenstown, New Zealand
Known as the adventure capital of New Zealand, the list of action-filled activities on offer in Queenstown is endless. However as most activities also come with a hefty price tag attached, it’s also a place where you can easily blow your budget. So whether you’re a money conscious traveller or are just looking for budget-friendly…
Napier Art Deco Guide – Top 10 Buildings You Can’t Miss
Nestled on the sunny coast of Hawkes Bay, Napier’s Art Deco history began in the early 20th Century. In 1931 an earthquake hit the area which almost completely destroyed the town’s centre. And when everything was rebuilt, it was redesigned in the architectural styles of the time. Today Napier is considered the Art Deco capital…
2 week New Zealand North Island Itinerary – Wellington to Auckland
A world of ancient volcanoes and lakes, geothermal landscapes, and vibrant cities. There’s nowhere else on earth quite like the North Island of New Zealand. The North Island is far less remote and smaller than its southern counterpart. So, although you won’t be able to see everything in 14 days, you’ll still be able to…
Apollo Campervan Hire Review – New Zealand
Doing a campervan trip around New Zealand has been on mine and Tom’s bucket list for a long time. And one we were very excited to tick off. However when researching into which company to book with, we soon realised that campervan hire in NZ wasn’t exactly the cheapest, with Apollo being one of the…
The Best Things To Do In Wanaka, New Zealand
Wanaka is a buzzing lakeside town in the heart of New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Set at the foot of the vast lake it’s named after, it’s the ultimate destination for outdoor activities, adventure and stunning scenery, whatever the season. So whether you want to explore the lakes and mountains or simply just relax in town,…
A One Day Guide To Arthur’s Pass National Park
Arthur’s Pass National Park is a landscape of two worlds. Home to the peaks that connect Canterbury with the rugged West Coast, its eastern flank is characterised by endless beech forests and riverbeds, whilst the west descends into dense rainforests and gorges. The historic road which runs through Arthur’s Pass is considered one of the…
2 Week New Zealand South Island Itinerary (In A Campervan)
New Zealand’s South Island is one of the most beautiful places I’ve visited in the world. It’s towering mountains, beautiful lakes, winding roads and all-round wild beauty will simply take your breath away. As it’s so remote, the best way to make the most of your time on the island is to explore it in…
Top Things To Do At Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
Set in the heart of the Mackenzie District, Lake Pukaki is a true natural wonder. Here, powder blue waters stretch for as far as the eye can see, surrounded by the backdrop of the Southern Alps. Although it’s often overlooked, and wrongly so, in favour of the neighbouring Lake Tekapo, Pukaki has a few things…
The Best Places To Visit In The Mackenzie District, New Zealand
There’s no denying, the Mackenzie District on New Zealand’s South Island has some of the most beautiful natural landscapes on the planet. Home to blue alpine lakes, night skies filled with stars, and towering mountain ranges, if you’re visiting NZ, this is somewhere that should be on your list. So here are the best places…