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Camping

Ocean, Lakes & Rivers: 9 Scenic South Island Camping Spots

Discover 9 fantastic camping spots in New Zealand’s South Island that are scenic, peaceful and quiet.

16 April 2026

Alpine scenery on the Milford Track in New Zealand, featuring a thick layer of white cloud pouring over a golden tussock ridge with jagged, snow-dusted mountain peaks under a clear blue sky.

Hiking

Walking through the Clouds: A Practical Guide to the Milford Track

Here's how to hike the "finest walk in the world." Find my comprehensive guide, hut-by-hut overview, transport logistics…

31 January 2026

Elevated panoramic view of the turquoise waters of Queen Charlotte Sound, surrounded by lush forested hills and mountains under a partly cloudy sky, taken from a lookout along the Queen Charlotte Track.

Hiking

Walking the Sounds: A 5-Day Guide to Hiking the Queen Charlotte Track

Plan your own Queen Charlotte Track hike. This practical, 5-day guide covers independent DIY logistics, campsites and accommodation…

10 January 2026

High-altitude alpine landscape on Day 2 of the Routeburn Track, showing the winding river basin, rocky terrain, and dramatic clouds over the Southern Alps.

Hiking

Fjord Valleys & High Ridges: Hiking the Routeburn Track

This comprehensive guide and itinerary covers a three day trek on New Zealand's Routeburn Track, featuring magnificent subalpine…

18 February 2025

Road Trips / Tops + Flops

Tops and Flops from a 3-Week New Zealand Road Trip

New Zealand hadn't really been on our radar until we made a random decision to spend three weeks…

23 March 2021

Hiking

Hiking the 5-Day Abel Tasman Coast Track Great Walk

Friends had been suggesting for some time we should go to New Zealand. After all, it’s right next…

28 September 2019

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