Last Updated: 5th November, 2023 Buckle up, and get ready to embark on an incredible journey through the heart of New Zealand’s South Island! From the serene shores of Lake Tekapo in Canterbury to the adrenaline-pumping atmosphere of Queenstown in Otago, this road trip promises to be a breathtaking exploration of some of the most…
Last Updated: 29th October, 2023 Lake Tekapo‘s most iconic and instantly recognizable images often feature the lakefront adorned with vibrant pink and purple lupins, creating a breathtaking contrast against the brilliant turquoise waters. This striking scene is nothing short of incredible and is practically made for stunning Instagram-worthy photos. Here, find out all you need…
Last Updated: 24th October, 2023 With its proximity to stunning lakes, breathtaking mountain views, and access to outdoor adventures like hiking and stargazing, Twizel makes for an ideal base to explore the natural beauty of the South Island! Twizel is the largest town in the Mackenzie District in Canterbury, and is only a short drive…
Last Updated: 16th October, 2023 Lake Benmore is nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s South Island, and is one of the hidden gems of the stunning Canterbury region! Filled with outdoor activities, fantastic campgrounds and beautiful scenery, it is a must-see when visiting the golden Mackenzie Country. This article covers all you need to…
Last Updated: 10th October, 2023 In the heart of New Zealand’s South Island lies Lake Benmore, a hidden gem in Canterbury that doubles as one of the best Kiwi camping-holiday spots around! With warm summer days, crystal-clear lakes, and lots of space to set up a tent and get out the BBQ, it’s easy to…
Last Updated: 9th October, 2023 Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of New Zealand’s South Island, Lake Ruataniwha is a beautiful and secluded alpine lake that is worth a visit! Located near the charming town of Twizel in the Canterbury region, its a fantastic spot for a quick rest on your South Island roadtrip, or a…
Last Updated: 29th September, 2023 Found in the heart of the South Island of New Zealand, the Aoraki Mount Cook National Park is a rugged and wildly beautiful place to explore in the Canterbury region. Surrounded by magnificent snow-capped mountains, including the iconic Aoraki Mt Cook, this park is a hikers dream! In this article,…
Last Updated: 8th September, 2023 Lake Tekapo has always been one of my favourite places to visit in New Zealand. Located in the Mackenzie Basin in the Canterbury region, only a short drive from the major city of Christchurch and the Mount Cook National Park, this charming town is packed with things to do and…
