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: 3rd October, 2023 Located in the heart of New Zealand’s South Island is the ruggedly beautiful Aoraki Mount Cook – the highest mountain in New Zealand! This magnificent mountain is found nestled in the Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, and is a must-see destination for anyone exploring the stunning Canterbury region of New…
Last Updated: 1st October, 2023 Nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s South Island is the breathtaking world of Aoraki Mount Cook National Park. Filled with alpine grandeur and towering peaks, this is definitely one of the most beautiful and untouched areas of New Zealand. Hidden in this pristine wilderness lies a true marvel of…
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: 28th September, 2023 Nestled in the heart of the rugged Aoraki Mount Cook National Park is the incredible Sealy Tarns Track. This challenging day-hike, jokingly referred to as the ‘Stairway to Heaven’, climbs 2,200 steps up into the rugged alpine mountain range, and offers some of the most breathtaking views over the Hooker…
Last Updated: 27th September, 2023 The Hooker Valley Track is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful walks in the South Island of New Zealand! Located in the magnificent Aoraki Mt Cook National Park in Canterbury, this is an easy walking track that winds its way up the breathtaking Hooker Valley, across suspension bridges…
Last Updated: 25th September, 2023 Nestled in between the iconic landmarks of Aoraki Mt Cook and Lake Tekapo in Canterbury is the stunning Lake Pukaki. This alpine lake is a must-visit destination on your South Island road-trip, with vibrant turquoise water and incredible views over the surrounding Southern Alps! In this post, I will tell…
Last Updated: 17th September, 2023 Lake Tekapo is a small town nestled in the heart of the Mackenzie Country in Canterbury, in New Zealand’s South Island. It is a popular tourist destination, renowned for its stunning turquoise water, vivid fields of lupins, and magnificent alpine surroundings! There is heaps of cool stuff to do while you’re here,…
