With over 500 vehicles on display, the Southward Car Museum is a hidden gem on the Kapiti Coast. Sir Len Southward opened the museum in 1979 after his collection of vintage cars got overwhelming and he needed a larger space for them. The result is the Southward Car...
As I was putting this post together, I was reminded of how stunning Waikanae is. All these walks are so varied, but the one thing they have in common? A view of Kapiti Island (weather permitting). Here are the five walks: 1. Hemi Matenga Reserve (easy-medium | 30 mins...
You: “How the fuck am I going to make my New Zealand travel memories last?” Me: “Well, in theory, you’ll have a couple of ideas that interest you after reading this post.” Alright, let’s get to it. Whether you’re planning your...
Wow, the Cave Stream walk is stunning, free off the beaten path adventure. As a self-guided mission you won’t be here for longer than 90 minutes from start to finish, which makes it the perfect add on to a visit to the Castle Hill rocks. Read on for all the...
99% of travel blog listicles with the word best in the title are misleading.1 They include every possible attraction/restaurant/(insert whatever) the blogger has seen in the destination they’re writing about. There’s no actual best element to the post....