Plan your visit to the Mackenzie Country with these amazing things to do in Tekapo. Lake Tekapo is undoubtedly one of the most gorgeous places in Aotearoa. In addition, it is one of, if not the most famous lake in New Zealand. This incredible little town is a wealth of nature beauty and amazing sights, […]
Tag Archives: South Island
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Apr
Apr
Discover the most memorable and gorgeous South Island hot pools and hot springs with this unmissable list. Don’t travel down South without locking in your favourites! The South Island is full of incredible scenery and opportunities for adventure. What though can you do when looking to unwind? The answer to that is easy! The South […]
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Mar
Mar
If ever there was a year to enjoy the incredible Southern Lights, 2021 is the year. With international tourism all but stopped and local operators desperately needing us to support local, there were already a number of great reasons to explore our own backyard. Now though, it’s clear that the Aurora Australis, otherwise known as […]
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Mar
Mar
To share the best day hikes in the South Island of New Zealand, we’ve invited Lauren to join us. As a local, she’s got her finger on the pulse of the best day hikes and is pleased to share them with you. These walks are super short and accessible whilst being absolutely amazing! No matter […]
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Feb
Feb
Our guide will help you find the most exciting Queenstown adventure activities. This collection of exciting activities are for the very bravest of travellers – because, after all, you’re in the adventure capital of the world! Queenstown is known for many things – its stunning mountains and lakes, fantastic restaurants, and most of all, its […]
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Dec
Dec
Join Queenstown local, Bailey, as she shares the best day hikes in Queenstown. From familiar favourites to hidden gems, these are the hikes you don’t want to miss whilst visiting the adventure capital of New Zealand. Queenstown is one of the best places to visit in New Zealand if you love the outdoors. Although Queenstown […]
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Nov
Nov
Everything You Need to Know Before You Hike Mount Alfred Mount Alfred is one of the most beautiful tramps in the Queenstown/Glenorchy region. Though it is stunning, it takes a little bit of forward planning to actually be able to enjoy this walk. That’s because it is hosted on private property and isn’t accessible to […]
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Nov
Nov
The Hooker Valley Track is without a doubt one of the most rewarding hikes in all of New Zealand. Some would even argue this is the single most rewarding half-day hike in the country! It should come as little surprise then that we strongly believe that the Hooker Valley Track should be included in every […]
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Nov
Nov
Kaikoura is a beautiful coastal town, located on New Zealand’s South Island. There, the ocean combines with snowcapped mountains to create a picture-perfect setting for an idyllic getaway. Whilst there, we suggest you immerse yourself in animal encounters, get active on the water and marvel at the incredible scenery Kaikoura has on offer! Here are […]
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Oct
With so many amazing Christchurch activities on offer, we’ve roped in Jennifer of Backyard Travel Family to help with this amazing guide. She is a real expert in all things Canterbury so you know you can trust her tried and tested recommendations. This article first appeared on Exploring Kiwis. Christchurch, the gateway to the South […]
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