Oops – if you were looking for a cool list of free things to do in Milford Sound, then check out the 10 Free & Cheap Things to Do in Milford Sound. Google just likes to show this old blog p
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Scratch, scratch, scratch… Squeeeeeke! No, that’s not Robin’s morning wakeup call, but that’s a kea on our campervan roof trying to tear it apart! These cheeky alpine parrots a
Seeing Milford Sound from a cruise sure makes you feel small in this giant mountainous landscape… But seeing it from a kayak?! Well, we’re about to find out (but we have a pretty good idea
We were promised rain. We were promised that Fiordland National Park was one of the wettest places in the world. They were right. Rain pounds louder and louder inches away from our bed in the camperva
Too many times have people drove from Te Anau, or worse, Queenstown, to get to Milford Sound and back again. Too many times! Hell, we have even been those people! And each time we have gone to Milford
Grab your fold-up paddles, your blow-up rafts and your all-conditions backpack because today we’re going on an outdoors adventure literally like no other in New Zealand! Today, we’re going
Working back from yesterday, we have done a Doubtful Sound trip, Te Anau Glowworms Caves, bungy jumping and Luge, go-karting and lazer tag, ziptrekking, canyoning, white water rafting, jet boating, 4&
Doubtful about whether you should go to Doubtful Sound? We think the pictures show enough to say: “Don’t be!” Always in the shadow of it’s brother Milford Sound, we often forge
Adrenaline city, see you some other time… 100% pure New Zealand wilderness, here we come! Yes, today we are finally leaving Queenstown and the not too distant memories of a bungy jump, white wat
Last day in Queenstown, let’s go out with a bang! Or a snap… Hopefully a bounce. Yes, today we are getting ourselves up the gondola for a day of adrenaline kicks with a bungy jump and some
We admit it, we are a little relieved this morning. As the rain relentlessly beats down on the windows of the Nomads hostel, this means we don’t have to do our bungy jump tomorrow… (Yes, O
Some people hike their way back down from Bob’s Peak, some might bike, and others might take the gondola… Today, we’re doing to be ziplining down. Oh yeahhhh! To be fair, we kind of
The landscapes, the adventure, the adrenaline: that’s what New Zealand is all about. That’s why we are super stoked to be canyoning in New Zealand’s “Adventure Capital” t
Update: Queenstown Rafting has changed its name to Challenge Rafting. “No camervans. No trailers.” The Warning signs say at the entrance of the Skippers Road, one of the World’s Most
Speed! Things that go fast! Fast, fast, fast! How can we come to Queenstown, New Zealand’s “Adventure Capital”, and not go on a jet boat? It would surely be the sin of all sins?! How