If you’re looking for recommendations on where to eat in Punakaiki, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve personally dined at all the Punakaiki restaurants and cafes and are happy to share our favourites with you. Keep reading for a rundown on Punakaiki places to eat and what you can expect at each one. This…
Golden Bay, one of the most gorgeous regions in New Zealand’s South Island, is a natural haven that offers a perfect camping getaway. These past four years, we have visited the area eight times! We love Golden Bay, and we love exploring the campgrounds. This article shares our top 3 Golden Bay camping grounds with…
We have spent a lot of time exploring Golden Bay over the past few years. It’s one of our favourite areas in New Zealand. If you’re dreaming of sun-kissed shores and turquoise waters, the pristine beaches of Golden Bay in the Nelson Tasman region are the best in the South Island. Uncover the hidden gems…
Step into the natural wonders of Golden Bay by taking a short walk to see the best landscapes this stunning region offers. This collection of the best Golden Bay walks has been chosen for their easy access and grades, making them accessible to many. Keep reading to discover the best short walks in Golden Bay…
When it comes to untouched beauty, few places in the world can rival the captivating landscapes of New Zealand. Among its many wonders, the cascading waterfalls in New Zealand South Island stand out as some of the most awe-inspiring attractions. We are constantly chasing waterfalls and are on a mission to discover these hidden South…
Experienced campers know that a great campsite is not just about finding a spot to pitch your tent or park your van; it’s about the location, the views and the entire experience. We’re constantly searching for the best campsites offering the ultimate camping experiences. We’ve stayed in some incredible campgrounds during our thousands of kilometres…
For those who love to do short, easily accessible walks with priceless views, Wainui Falls Golden Bay is one of the best in New Zealand. The most accessible, largest waterfall in the Abel Tasman National Park and Nelson/Tasman region offers a captivating walk through forest abundant in ferns, nikau palms, and native bush.
Picture this! Historic French buildings, wildlife cruises, waterfront strolls, romantic dinners and sunsets. When it comes to romantic things to do in Akaroa, you are spoiled with choices for a romantic weekend getaway. We have been visiting Akaroa for over 20 years and find it one of the most romantic places on the South Island….
Fans of breathtaking landscapes, outdoor adventure, and nature will love the Lake Matheson walk. It is a must-do when visiting the West Coast and one of the most remarkable walks in New Zealand’s South Island. The iconic trail is best known for its mirror-like reflections, captivating sunrise and sunset views, and an experience that will…