ARE THE WAITOMO CAVES WORTH IT? ALL THE OPINIONS

Are the Waitomo Caves worth it? That’s what I was thinking as we were heading to Waitomo to experience one of the most popular things to do in New Zealand. My friend and I had agreed to at least do a glowworm experience of some sort in Waitomo, but we both knew...

THINGS TO DO ON THE ‘SUNNY’ KAPITI COAST

Given I grew up on the Kapiti Coast (Waikanae) I should have a reasonable grasp of all the things to do in Kapiti, right? Right. But until the last couple of years, I didn’t. So now each time I return to Kapiti I make a conscious effort to visit and revisit...

THE FLY BY WIRE – A BUNGY JUMP ALTERNATIVE

If you’re considering the Fly by Wire in Paekakariki, do it. Bungy jumping is available in 50+ countries around the world, but there’s only one place you experience the Fly by Wire. In short it’s a self-driven rocket attached that you fly through a...

HIKING THE TUPAPAKURUA FALLS TRACK (HIDDEN GEM)

The Tuapapatuara Falls Track is a hidden gem! If you’re looking for a way to fill in a few hours before or after hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, this in and out track, close to National Park (the town) is perfect! This post will give you the details you...

NEW ZEALAND WATERFALLS: A QUEST TO VISIT THEM ALL

If you’re looking to visit some New Zealand waterfalls, you’ll likely find this page helpful. I’ll make sure to include a half-decent image of the waterfall as well as include the following information: Where: I’ll provide a Google Maps link....