“What’s that island out there???” That’s a common question friends ask when I’ve taken them to the top of Mount Victoria. Officially named Matiu Somes Island, it’s a small 25-hectare island on the far side of the Wellington Harbour...
If you’re a fan of sports, you’re going to love the Eden Park tours. With a capacity of just under 50,000 people, Eden Park is the biggest stadium in New Zealand where thousands have witnessed some of the country’s most memorable sporting moments. If...
Welcome to my Kiwi House Sitter’s review. I’ve used Kiwi House Sitters (as a house sitter) only on one occasion, and it’s the only time I’ve house sat using an online platform. Normally I wouldn’t conduct a review on a product I’ve...
After reading this post, you’ll be confident you’re sending money to New Zealand the cheapest way. I’m writing this post as the topic comes up a few times a week in the New Zealand Backpackers Facebook Group, so no doubt lots of you are looking for...
Let’s talk proof of onward travel. New Zealand is one of the countries that regularly asks people for their proof of travel when you arrive at immigration. In this post, I’ll cover the different methods you can use to show proof of onward travel, the one...
