The Hemi Matenga Scenic Reserve overlooks Waikanae and if you decide to walk to the top of the reserve you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of Kapiti Island and the coast. Of the three walking tracks in the reserve: The Parata walking track is the most...
The Papamoa Hills Regional Park is a great way to spend a couple of hours in the rolling hills with some views. The Papamoa Hills walk is a solid alternative to walking up Mount Maunganui…or even better, do both. This post will cover everything you need to know...
How to get around Queenstown? Good question. Most people will use a car in Queenstown, but what about getting around Queenstown without a car? Well, that depends. The best way to get around Queenstown is going to be based on a whole host of factors individual to your...
The Frankton Track, a relatively flat 7.3km (one way) route, is a favourite of Queenstown locals. Mostly for exercise purposes, but when I think about it, the Frankton Track really is beautiful with some great pitstops along the way. I’ll include all the details...
Yea sure, perhaps we should be drinking lots of water and little else. But while you’re here you can’t let the opportunity to try some New Zealand drinks you usually won’t see overseas, right? 10 NEW ZEALAND DRINKS YOU HAVE TO TRY 1. KAWAKAWA TEA...
