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How lucky are we to live in paradise? Not only is New Zealand an amazing place to visit during the warm summer months, but it also delivers some serious winter vibes as well. Whilst our pristine beaches, stunning lakes and warm waters may be well publicised, those who choose to venture to our shores in the […]

New Zealand is often referred to as the adventure capital of the world. As the home of bungy jumping and jet boating, it’s easy to see why. New Zealand has been thrilling people for years. Since the first ever commercial jet boat ride in 1958 and the first bungy in 1988, Kiwis have been pushing […]

Queenstown is going to go off this winter. After two years of inconsistent ski seasons, this year promises to be bigger and better than ever, with Kiwis and overseas visitors flocking to Queenstown to make the most of the amazing skiing opportunities and to soak up the atmosphere in one of the best destinations in […]

Looking for some inspiration when it comes to places to visit in New Zealand this winter? You’ve come to the right place. Whilst it’s relatively easy to pick a destination to enjoy in New Zealand over the summer months, picking a spot during the winter months is a little more challenging – or at least […]

Can you do the Tongariro Alpine Crossing in winter? An excellent question and one we will be answering in this post so that you can plan properly and ensure you stay safe whilst attempting this awesome day walk. Let’s first take it back a couple of steps. You may have read our post talking about […]

Rotorua is one of New Zealand’s most popular tourist destinations all year round. Whilst there are so many things to see and do in and around Rotorua, one of the best reasons to visit Rotorua, especially in the colder months, is the hot pools. As we look to welcome back international visitors from Australia beyond, […]

If you are looking for world-class skiing in the Southern Hemisphere, look no further than Queenstown. Queenstown is a playground for Kiwis and international visitors alike and the city comes to life during the winter months when the rest of the country is hibernating and keeping out of the cold. Queenstown is the home of […]

A walk in Queenstown is one of the very best ways to re-energise and feel alive. With spectacular views at every turn, Queenstown’s walking trails are the perfect escape, no matter the time of year. Whether you are looking for a short walk or something a bit more challenging, Queenstown has a huge and diverse […]