• New Zealand

    The ultimate New Zealand itinerary for outdoor fans – part II

    Welcome to part 2 of our ultimate New Zealand itinerary for outdoor fans! In this post, we’ll take you around some of the most spectacular scenery New Zealand has to offer, from sandy white beaches to rainforests and glaciers. If you have missed the first part, go here to read all about the first two weeks of our trip, during which we went to Hobbiton, hiked the Tongariro Northern Circuit and explored the Queen Charlotte Track.   Day 15 Golden Bay The northern part of New Zealand’s Southern Island is truly stunning. It may not be as spectacular as the westcoast or the deep south, but we loved it as…

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    NZ Tramping tip: Bushline Hut

    All of us travelers are looking for special places, those that the big masses of tourists skip because they are in a hurry to see as much as they can. Or that they don’t bother going to because it may not be on the list of top-things to see … While we were in New Zealand we obviously did some Great Walks, or in fact, we did plenty of them. They’re called Great Walks for a reason. They are awesome, beautiful, yet very crowded, most of the time. Luckily, we also found some awesome, relatively less visited places. One of them is Nelson Lakes National Park. For this article I…