I you like New Zealand backcountry huts and you don’t mind hiking up a bit, then Liverpool Hut is something for you! With stunning views over the Matukituki Valley and surrounding peaks you can’t go wrong!
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New Zealand From Above: Milford Sound
Milford Sound is tucked far away in the southwest of New Zealand, but oh so beautiful. If you’re visiting New Zealand you can’t leave without exploring the area. You’ll enter a world of dramatic scenery with its high mountains, waterfalls, sheer cliffs and wild sea.
How to spend a romantic weekend in Queenstown?
Queenstown is known as the adventure capital in the world. It’s great for everything adventure, but did you know you it is also the perfect spot for a romantic weekend? Here is some inspiration on how to surprise your loved one with a romantic weekend in Queenstown.
From eco to loco: my weekend in Christchurch
Have you ever tried to be a tourist in your own city? A few weeks ago I spent a weekend in Christchurch, the city I call home. I stayed the night in a hotel, went to the restaurant and did some sightseeing. Weird, right? But it wasn’t!
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Meet the world’s smallest penguin!
New Zealand is home to some of the most unique wildlife in the world, but did you know it is struggling to protect it? The kiwi, kea, Kakapo and the Maui dolphin are only a few of the animals in need, and the little blue penguins are on the list too.
From kiwis to maple syrup!
I quit my job today. I actually handed in my notice last week, it just sounds more dramatic to say I did it today. But I quit. And oh yeah – I’m leaving New Zealand.
New Zealand From Above: West Coast
Get ready for a wild ride above the New Zealand West Coast. The lovely and lush West Coast is also called Glacier Country; you’ll soon understand why. This area has it all, mountains, lakes, glaciers and forests right next to each other!
Thoughts on Turning 30
I turned 30 this week… Years ago I imagined that by now I would have a cat, a child and a house. But here I am on the other side of the world, far away from ‘home’ and not even knowing where home is anymore.
My kayak trip in NZ glacier country
A visit to New Zealand is not complete without a kayak trip, so I decided to go for it at the gorgeous New Zealand West Coast. I couldn’t remember the last time I had kayaked. Maybe a bad sign? Nonetheless I was excited.
The New Zealand West Coast is known for its glaciers and is therefore often called ‘glacier country’. Thousands of years ago the glaciers were way larger and when they retreated they left lakes behind, formed by the glacier water.
10 Victoria photos that will make you want to go NOW!
Australia is a vast and beautiful country. For many people it’s a once in a lifetime experience; so you better know the best places to visit!