by Jub | Sep 4, 2020
The Tarawera Trail is an amazing 15km end to end walk that finishes at Hot Water Beach on Lake Tarawera near Rotorua. You can do the return walk (30 km) in a day, but with a ferry available for transport one way and an overnight campsite, there’s flexibility in...
by Jub | Aug 24, 2020
If you’re planning to walk through the city centre of Rotorua, the street art in Rotorua is fairly limited, but you’ll explore a decent chunk of the city. In this post are photos of the artwork I’ve found while wandering about (and a map of the...
by Jub | Aug 6, 2020
The Interislander Ferry is the better known of the two ferry companies crossing the Cook Strait with their song engrained in the brain of many kiwis. This will be an Interislander Ferry review solely, but I do compare the Interislander and Bluebridge here in addition...
by Jub | Jul 21, 2020
When you’re planning to cross the Cook Strait from Wellington to Picton (& vice-versa), you’ve got two ferry options. The Bluebridge and Interislander. This post is my Bluebridge Ferry review based on my Wellington to Picton sailing in July 2020....
by Jub | Jul 16, 2020
Welcome to the Chur New Zealand Travel Guide. As you work your way down the page, you’ll learn what you need to know before travelling the country (I trust you can work out the basics like what currency we use). Are there any questions you’d love answered...
by Jub | Jul 15, 2020
Like me, did you think the Waitangi Treaty Grounds would be free to enter? Unfortunately not. As of July 2020 the cost to visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds are: Adults (International): $50 Adults (NZ’ers): $25 Under 18;s: Free This is for the simple day pass...
