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Backpacker, Hints & Tips, Lifestyle

Top 6 Things To Do In Christchurch!

Christchurch, New Zealand, is a dynamic city where innovation meets natural beauty and cultural heritage. Known as the “Garden City,” it’s famous for its lush parks and the stunning Christchurch Botanic Gardens, providing a tranquil contrast to the vibrant urban energy found throughout its revitalized city center. With the scenic…
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Backpacker, Hints & Tips, Lifestyle

Backpacking New Zealand & Australia On A Budget!

After years of seeing the ins and outs of Oceania and Asia, we have become pros at sticking to a low cost daily budget. With cheap food, affordable accommodation, and plenty of free or low-cost attractions in Asia, it’s totally easy and able to stay on track.  In New Zealand…
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Adventure, Hints & Tips, Lifestyle

What You Can Expect On A Kiwi Experience Trip…

Traveling with Kiwi Experience is all about adventure, fun, and flexibility. It's a hop-on, hop-off bus tour that takes you through New Zealand's most stunning locations, offering a mix of scenic views, cultural experiences, and adrenaline-pumping activities. Here's what you can expect... 1. Flexible Itineraries You can choose your route…
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Adventure, Hints & Tips, Lifestyle

Top 6 Things To Do In Rotorua!

Rotorua is a destination that truly has it all—where the wonders of nature, thrilling adventures, and rich Māori culture come together in one incredible place. From the breathtaking sight of magical geysers shooting hot water into the air to the bubbling mud pools and steaming vents that make this geothermal…
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Adventure, Hints & Tips, Lifestyle

Our Favourite Things To Do In Wanaka!

Wanaka is hands down one of our favourite spots in New Zealand. Picture a stunning lake framed by towering mountain peaks, cascading waterfalls, lavender fields, vineyards, and lush forests. While you're here, you can choose from some of the country’s most renowned day hikes, beautiful views, and cruisy activities. Get…
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Adventure, Hints & Tips, Lifestyle

Our Top 6 Favourite Destinations On The South Island

Get ready to be blown away by New Zealand’s South Island! With towering mountain peaks, crystal-clear alpine lakes, pristine beaches, and world renowned glaciers, it's easily one of the most breathtaking and fascinating places on Earth. The coastlines are alive with wildlife, dramatic fiords, and adventures that will leave you…
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Adventure, Hints & Tips, Lifestyle

Wanderlust For Hiking Around Queenstown

Seeking balance in your life? Hiking could be your perfect solution. It provides all the cardiovascular benefits of walking while challenging your legs and core with its rugged terrain. Enhanced core strength translates to better balance—it's all about finding that harmony! Queenstown is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a…
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Hints & Tips, Lifestyle

Rainy Days In Queenstown

Queenstown may be known for its stunning outdoor adventures, but it’s also a destination with relatively mild weather patterns. While you won’t encounter excessive rainy seasons here, it's good to note that March typically sees the most rain, while July is usually the driest month. But don't worry if you…
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Destination, Lifestyle

Family First Action In Queenstown

Looking for the perfect place to enjoy some quality family time? Look no further! Happy Travels has rounded up family friendly activities in Queenstown that are sure to create lasting memories—and ensure an early bedtime for everyone. Disc Golf The Queenstown Disc Golf Club—sounds fancy, doesn't it?—has been around since…
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Lifestyle

Auckland In 24 Hours

Auckland is NZ’s main travel hub so many experience this city in only one day, eg. 24 hours, 1440 minutes, 86400 seconds. Tick-tock, the clock is ticking so better make the most of it. We suggest five must do’s that will make it into the top 3 of your selfie…
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