Picton to Nelson: Road Trip Around The Sounds
Linkwater, Best Stops on the Drive from Picton to Nelson
Exploring the Great Alpine Highway: Driving from Christchurch to the West Coast
Updated: 20th January, 2024 One of the best ways to experience the magic of New Zealand is to grab your camera, jump in the car, and head out on a classic kiwi road trip! One of my favourite short road trips in the South Island is the drive along the Great Alpine Highway, which takes…
Into the Darkness: A Guide to Exploring the Cave Stream Walk
Updated: 16th January, 2024 Have you ever wondered what it’s like to explore a cave in complete darkness? Well, only a short drive from Christchurch, you can! A hidden gem in the Canterbury region of New Zealand, the Cave Stream Walk gives inexperienced cavers a chance to explore the dark and mysterious depths of a…
Exploring the Magnificent Kawarau Gorge, New Zealand
Updated: 14th January, 2024 Nestled between the tourist hotspot of Queenstown and the historic town of Cromwell in Otago is the dramatic Kawarau Gorge. This magnificent gorge has been carved out of the rock by the turquoise Kawarau River, which flows from Lake Wakatipu to Lake Dunstan, and is famous for its stunning natural beauty,…
The Coolest Things to Do in Cromwell, New Zealand
Last Updated: 15th November, 2023 Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Central Otago region on the South Island of New Zealand, Cromwell beckons travelers with its unique blend of history, natural beauty, and flourishing wineries! This charming town, surrounded by rugged mountains and on the shores of the stunning Lake Dunstan, is a hidden…
The Best Walks in Cromwell, New Zealand
Last Updated: 12th November, 2023 Located in the heart of Central Otago, Cromwell is a charming town that offers a range of attractions. One of the best ways to explore Cromwell and its surroundings is by foot! Whether you want a leisurely stroll along the lake, a challenging hike up the mountains, or a fascinating…
Biking from Queenstown to Arrowtown: Exploring The Queenstown Trail
Last Updated: 8th November, 2023 One of my favourite day-trips from Queenstown is visiting the charming town of Arrowtown! This beautiful and historic town is located only a short distance from Queenstown in the Otago region, and offers an unforgettable experience: biking from Queenstown to Arrowtown along the stunning Queenstown Trail. This journey offers a…
Arrowtown Activities: A Day in the Charming Gold Rush Town
Last Updated: 3rd November, 2023 Arrowtown is a quaint and historic town in the Otago region of New Zealand, only 20 minutes drive from Queenstown! It was once a bustling gold mining settlement, where thousands of prospectors came to seek their fortune in the 1860s. Today, it is a popular tourist destination that offers a…
The Best Stops along the Lake Tekapo to Queenstown Drive!
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…
Visiting the Beautiful Lake Benmore, New Zealand
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…