8 things to do in Nelson, New Zealand – 2021 guide
One of the sunniest places in New Zealand (and it’s geographical centre), Nelson is a pretty city with a vibrant arts scene, with possibly the…
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Auckland to Rotorua drive – a 5 day road trip
New Zealand’s north island has so much to offer, but if you are short on time and have just a few days to explore then…
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A Guide to Arrowtown, New Zealand
Ahhhh, lovey Arrowtown – a short drive away from the hubris and hustle of neighbouring Queenstown, Arrowtown has to be one of Otago’s cutest towns….
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Blue Lakes and Tasman Glacier View walks in Mount Cook
Mount Cook National Park has many stunning walks and the Hooker Valley Track is by far the most famous and popular of the trails. However…
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Milford Sound Tour – day trip to Milford Sound with Awesome NZ
There is a lot of talk about New Zealand must-dos and some are more ‘must do’ than others (we’re talking about you, Wanaka Tree!). A…
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The 10 best day trips from Auckland, New Zealand
Let’s be clear – Auckland is simply stunning and New Zealand’s ‘City of Sails’ has plenty going for it. From the nearby beaches along Tamaki…
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Backpacking in Melbourne – free and cheap things to do
We all know that Australia has to be one of the most expensive places to backpack around – accommodation is expensive, as are the tours…
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New Zealand food – 20 popular NZ foods you need to try
Are you planning a trip to the beauty that is New Zealand and are a bit of a foodie?? Excellent! We have compiled a list…
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The best day trips from Queenstown, New Zealand
As Queenstown is one of our favourite places on earth, we can understand why you might question the logic of writing about day trips from…
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12 brilliant things to do in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Lake Tekapo is one of the smallest yet most beautiful towns you’ll likely stay in during your New Zealand trip but has plenty of things…
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Things to do in Mount Cook, New Zealand
Possibly the most remote village in New Zealand, the rugged and isolated nature of Mount Cook and Aoraki Village makes it so unique and a…
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Top things to do in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Historic Hobart has it all – Tasmania’s capital is a treasure trove of ocean and mountain views, incredible seafood, fine arts and some rather good…
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20 of the best street art cities in the world
The thrill of travel often shares similarities with stirring street art – there are no rules and ‘discreet and determined’ can be just as exciting…
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The ultimate New Zealand bucket list – top 50 things to do
New Zealand is by far our favourite country and we spent 2 wonderful years here living and working in Auckland, plus several months travelling around…
