MACPAC’S WATERPROOF PANTS

If you’re considering buying Macpac waterproof pants, they’re a solid option. Most people who come into Macpac are looking for rain pants that are suitable for: multi-day hikes and/or commuting For most people, there’ll be an option you can buy at...

THE QUEENSTOWN TO GLENORCHY SCENIC DRIVE: 14 STOPS

“I’m so glad we picked you up. We would have never driven all the way to Glenorchy otherwise. It’s such a beautiful drive.” That’s paraphrasing the driver of the car who picked me up hitchhiking along the Queenstown to Glenorchy Scenic Drive. They...

8 FUN DAY TRIP IDEAS FROM QUEENSTOWN

If you’re looking for fun day trips from Queenstown there are plenty of options. Most of the places below can be visited for a few days after Queenstown in their own right. But that’s not the point of this post. Let’s get into these Queenstown day...

VIEWING THE MAORI ROCK CARVINGS ON LAKE TAUPO

Given you’re looking at this page, I’m guessing you have an idea of what the Maori rock carvings on Lake Taupo are and wondering if they’re worth visiting. Yes? Awesome, I’m here to help. No? That’s okay, after reading this post...

VEGAN BURGERS IN WELLINGTON: MISSION EAT THEM ALL

Wellington is a haven for burger lovers! And while vegan burgers in Wellington are a minority, lots of restaurants provide vegan burgers year-round. And thankfully the majority of them are epic! This post will document the vegan burgers I eat in Wellington (you can...