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• Franz Josef Glacier

  Franz Josef Glacier is a must-visit when travelling the West Coast. As one of New Zealand’s most accessible glaciers, we highly recommend jumping at the chance to experience New Zealand glaciation before it’s lost forever. This area of the West Coast is known as Glacier Country, home not only to...

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• Sweet North - 20 February 2018

  Marg and Chris, two delightful Canadians, wanted to top off their Short South experience with one of our Sweet North desserts. Our guide Sue was happy to oblige! It looks like they got just the right amount of sweet scenery and kiwi culture. And, they managed to knock off the...

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• The Ultimate Guide to the Routeburn Track

  The Routeburn Track has a well-deserved reputation as one of New Zealand's  best hikes and is a favourite hiking experience for both Kiwis and overseas visitors alike. The track itself is a 32km long trail located in New Zealand's beautiful South Island running between the Routeburn Shelter, near Glenorchy, and...

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• World Heritage - 20 February 2018

  Dave and Jasmine had the great privilege of taking John, Margi, Susan, Gus, David, Jo, Bonnie, Liz, and Claire on this amazing looking World Heritage trip recently. Have a look at what they got up to. Great job guys. And we hope you left with lasting memories of your time...

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• Things to do in Christchurch

  There is an abundance of things to do in Christchurch, New Zealand. As one of New Zealand’s oldest cities, Christchurch is well worth whiling away a day exploring its bustling streets or heading out on one of its many walking tracks. The Avon River flows through the heart of the...

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• Hiking Mt Crichton Loop Track

  If you were to rank Queenstown hikes in order of popularity, the Mt Crichton Loop Track would be right up there. This 2.5 hour (6km) looped walk follows the Twelve Mile Creek out to stunning views of Lake Dispute. This walk is educational as well as recreational, teaching you about...

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• Masterpiece - 19 February 2018

  It was Kim and Cam's turn to master the Masterpiece this time. They had the pleasure of hosting Ingrid, Ruth, Mary, Cathy, David, Bev, Don, John, Ann, Lisa and Craig around our beautiful south island for 14 days of scenic delights together. We hope you all made some great memories...

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• The Ultimate Guide to the Kepler Track

  The Kepler Track is one of New Zealand’s most popular Great Walks[/news/great-walks-of-new-zealand/]. This 60km looped trail can be found in Fiordland National Park, near the lakeside town of Te Anau. The three to four-day hike takes you across scenic ridgelines, through lush native beech forest and along serene lakes. If...

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• Kiwi Classic - 12 February 2018

  Courtney and Alex had the very great pleasure of hosting this wonderful group around the South Island on a recent Kiwi Classic. It looks like Ilana, Frank, Patrick, Sue, Glenn, Diedre, Carolyn, Jane and Jess had a great time. Check it out…

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• Exploring the Coromandel Coast

  The Coromandel Coast is the real calling card of the North Island, the absolute opposite of a bustling city. Native rainforest draped over craggy white cliffs and 400km of white sand beaches mean the Coromandel Peninsula is the place to go when you want to escape, switch off and embrace...

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