Why I’d Visit New Zealand in Winter Again
Okay, confession time: winter in New Zealand wasn’t near the top of my list initially. It’s summer when most people go; I can see why, … Read more
New Zealand
This category will group all articles related to trip and travel in New Zealand.
Driving From Christchurch to Mount Cook, Stop by Stop
On a winter’s morning, I drove from Christchurch to Mount Cook. In truth, the highlight of my journey was the drive there. People talk about … Read more
I Went Looking for Lord of the Rings Filming Locations and Only Properly Found One
I went looking for Lord of the Rings filming locations and only found one properly. When I arrived in New Zealand, I had the Lord … Read more
I Went Looking for Snow in New Zealand and Found It All Over the South Island
I Went Looking for snow in New Zealand and Found Snowy Peaks Filling the Horizon All Over the South Island Visiting the South Island of … Read more
New Zealand Food I Ate on My South Island Road Trip (Photos)
After driving around the South Island for a few weeks, it’s fair to say that some of my favorite experiences were just finding places off-the-beaten … Read more
I Drove From Christchurch to Queenstown and Here’s Every Stop I Made
The thing about New Zealand is they don’t do subtle very well, just drive from Christchurch to Queenstown and spend 16 days pulling over every … Read more
9 Things to Do in Wanaka (2 Days Itinerary)
A resort town in the South Island of New Zealand, Wanaka is located on the southern end of the lake, also called Wanaka. The mountain … Read more
8 Things to Do in Dunedin (2 Days Itinerary)
Dunedin is a name that comes from Scottish Gaelic, meaning “fort of Edin” or Edinburgh. It’s the second most populous city in New Zealand’s South … Read more
I Got Up Close with Wildlife at Deer Park Heights Queenstown (Photos)
My visit to Deer Park Heights in Queenstown was arguably one of the most unexpected experiences I’ve ever had in New Zealand. So what do … Read more
12 Things to Do in Queenstown (4 Days Itinerary)
Located on the side of Lake Wakatipu, the resort town of Queenstown is located on New Zealand’s South Island. It is the largest town in … Read more
I Saw the Giant Waterfall on My Pure Milford Sound Trip (Sunny Day)
If you’re in Queenstown and you have a full day then a Nature Cruise on Milford Sound is something that you really need to experience. … Read more