Free Things to Do in Wanaka (and Some Cheap Stuff Too)
You don’t have to spend a lot of money to have an awesome time in Wanaka. With heaps of walks, photo opportunities and some affordable attr
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New Plymouth on a Budget
New Plymouth is the place to be for backpackers who love city life but want to enjoy it on a budget! Whether you are drawn to art, music and food, or can’t resist the lu
Things to Do in Hamilton on a Budget
Built along the mighty Waikato River, Hamilton is the largest city in the Waikato region. Although there are some great job opportunities in and around the city fo
Free Things to Do on Stewart Island (and a Few Cheap Things Too)
The great thing about Stewart Island is that, of course, it is a stunning off-the-beaten-track location and furthest south you’re
Explore the Waitomo Area on a Budget
With caving, abseiling, black water rafting, climbing, glowworm boat tours, it’s pretty easy to spend your backpacker budget in the fascinating Waitomo Caves
Where to See Glowworms for Free in New Zealand
New Zealand’s most interesting maggots are not only found in the caves with a price tag. These native creatures can be found all over New Zealand,
Experience Akaroa on a Budget
It’s true, Akaroa is a small town packed with activities: dolphin swimming, sailing cruises, wildlife tours and more! However, when you’re staying a while in
Enjoy Whanganui on a Budget
Sometimes people forget that Whanganui is on the coast with the magnificent Whanganui River passing through it. Whanganui is a significant settlement in New Zealand’s
Enjoy Napier on a Budget
You don’t have to break the bank to have an awesome time in the city of Napier. Napier is a city home to and surrounded by free natural attractions, walks, museums and t
Drinks in New Zealand Worth Giving a Go
The leisurely lifestyle or the holiday’ part of your working holiday in New Zealand may involve drinking a refreshing beverage or two. As a producer of wi
Where to Get Cheap Food in Christchurch?
We know the cheapest way to save money on food when you are on the road in New Zealand is to get to the supermarket and cook your own meals in your hostel. How
The Best Things to Do in Palmerston North on a Budget
When it comes to travelling on a budget, there couldn’t be a better city than Palmerston North. With free parks, gardens, walkways, museums
Because Learning is Fun!
Aside from the fact that the entry to the museum is totally FREE, New Zealand’s national museum is the telling of the extraordinary New Zealand history in the most inter
Whakatane on a Budget
On the Bay of Plenty coast overlooking New Zealand’s only active marine volcano, Whakatane is a stunning town to spend a while. The mix of long-stretching beaches, rugged c
Explore the Islands in New Zealand
New Zealand is known for its two mainland islands, the North Island and the South Island. However, did you know there are hundreds of more islands off the coast of N