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Stomping ground of legendary explorers and source of inspiration for countless artists, poets and storytellers, New Zealand’s vast peaks and snow-capped pinnacles typify a landscape of extremes. Rising sharply from the earth and sea, the New Zealand mountains run like a majestic backbone down the country, their rugged beauty never...
READ MOREJill, Ed, Colleen, Paul, Govinda, Colin, Paul, Jim, Michael, Bridget and Tracy joined our super-guides Shona and Jasmine on our first Sweet North trip of 2019! Ngā mihi o te Tau Hou!
READ MOREAn introduction to New Zealand wildlife New Zealand is home to so many species that are found nowhere else on earth! We think that’s pretty awesome and want to share our love of these creatures with the rest of the world. Our endemic critters come in all shapes and sizes, from...
READ MORENew Zealand day hikes are one of our favourite aspects of the beautiful place we call home! Whether you want to explore our enticing coastline or go deep into our National Parks, there’s a walk for you! Delving into the hiking on offer on New Zealand’s South Island is an...
READ MORECamper or campervan travel in New Zealand has always been a popular choice for visitors. The call of the open road, the freedom to explore with no agenda, and the appeal of meeting other wandering souls en route continues to fuel this ever-popular activity. As New Zealand gets more and...
READ MORENew Zealand Cuisine 101 The first bite of a crunchy apple, the enticing smell of sizzling onions, the sound of a cork popping – food and drink can evoke strong emotions and memories. For those lucky enough to travel the world exploring new places and cultures, sampling the local cuisine is...
READ MOREAh the Kiwis, what a bunch of beautiful, feisty, nocturnal creatures they are… I’m referring to the kiwi bird, of course, however, several parallels can be drawn between New Zealand’s national bird and the humans who call this place home! The New Zealand kiwi bird (the bird that lends its name...
READ MOREYou have seen the photographs and videos of cascading waterfalls at Milford Sound, playful dolphins racing your boat in Kaikoura and a carousel of sunrises and sunsets. You have made up your mind; a New Zealand vacation is to be your next (and best) adventure. Now, you have one rather...
READ MORENew Zealand, the land of vivid green peaks, chalky blue braided rivers and wild isolated spaces teeming with life. Two words combine to forge the identity of New Zealand nature – unique and primitive. A staggering 80% of plant life and 70% of animal life here is entirely unique to...
READ MOREOne of the conditions of Peter Jackson directing the Lord of the Rings films was that the trilogy be filmed in his home country of New Zealand. Thanks to the Kiwi born and bred Oscar winning director, many folks now want to go on Lord of the Rings tours in...
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Mount Cook is one of New Zealand’s most iconic landmarks. There is something special about this land that instils strength and a sense of calmness in those who choose to...
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There’s nothing like spring hiking in New Zealand, particularly during October and November. Spring is our favourite season! It’s an incredibly uplifting time of year having said goodbye to winter.
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