Last Updated:5th August, 2023 Welcome to Hokitika, a charming town on New Zealand’s West Coast known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history. If you’re planning a visit and looking to make the most of your budget, we’ve got you covered with our handpicked selection of budget accommodation in Hokitika. From cozy guesthouses to comfortable…
Last Updated: 5th August, 2023 Welcome to the picturesque town of Hokitika, New Zealand, where rugged mountains meet the stunning Tasman Sea! It is one of the major towns on the West Coast of the South Island, and is an awesome place to spend a night or two while exploring the wild coastline and surrounding…
Last Updated: 27th July, 2023 Welcome to Punakaiki, an enchanting destination on the rugged West Coast of New Zealand, where luxury meets untamed natural beauty. If you’re searching for an extraordinary retreat that combines world-class comfort with awe-inspiring surroundings, you’ve come to the right place. In this post, we present to you the best Luxury…
Last Updated: 26th July, 2023 Welcome to Punakaiki, a breathtaking coastal village located on New Zealand’s West Coast. Renowned for its stunning native forests and the famous Pancake Rocks, Punakaiki is a must-visit destination for travellers! There is a variety of budget accommodation options in Punakaiki that provide comfort and convenience without breaking the bank….
One of our all-time favourite drives to do in New Zealand is to drive through the Haast Pass! Located in New Zealand’s South Island, this stunning mountain pass connects the bustling lake-side town of Wanaka to the wild and wind-swept West Coast, and is filled with waterfalls, lush rainforest, native birds, and glorious views of…
Last Updated: 16th August, 2023 The West Coast of New Zealand is one of our favourite places to explore in our tiny, self-contained van. It is a paradise for freedom campers, with a vast expanse of rugged coastline, lush rainforests, glacier-carved valleys… and barely anyone else around! In this post I will show you some of…
Last Updated: 26th July, 2023 One of the most iconic and (dare-I-say) instagrammable attractions on the West Coast of New Zealand are the incredible Pancake Rocks in Punakaiki, New Zealand! These natural limestone rock formations are amazing to visit, and were high on our South Island bucket list for good reason! What are the Pancake…
Last updated: 21th July, 2023 One of our absolute favourite overnight hikes to do on the West Coast is to hike the Copland Track to Welcome Flat Hut. The Copland Track is nestled in the Southern Alps of New Zealand’s stunning South Island, and offers a chance to be immersed in this wild, untouched region….
Last Updated: 15th August, 2023 Travelling to the West Coast of New Zealand is like taking a step back into the wild, untamed past! Spanning from Mount Aspiring National Park in the south, to Kahurangi National Park in the north, the West Coast is filled with lush rainforest, rugged coastline, dramatic glaciers and charming towns…
