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What Wildlife Encounters Can You Have in New Zealand?
For rare and rewarding wildlife experiences, look no further than New Zealand. By being on the isolated continent of Zealandia, New Zealand’
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That’s Right, New Zealand Has a Ski Season!
New Zealand is a land of mountains and adventure so it comes as no surprise that there is a ski season in New Zealand. The ski fields in New Zealand t
There is a Lot of Water in New Zealand a Lot
If it isn’t in the Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean surrounding the 15,000km of coastline, it’s the obscene amount of lakes (3,820 of them to b
Have You Got Game?
Hunting in New Zealand is a way of getting outdoors surrounded by stunning scenery and helping with the conservation effort in New Zealand. When we pesky humans started migrating to
Experience Adventure, Adrenaline and Extreme Sports in New Zealand
New Zealand is a country on steroids. Everything done here is done big, from huge mountains to huge activities to get your heart raci
Which Geothermal Park to Choose in Rotorua (and New Zealand)?
New Zealand is a hotbed for geothermal activity. Although hot springs can be found all over the country, the region between Rotorua and Ta
Take the Leap at These Places to Bungy Jump in New Zealand
New Zealand is the birthplace of the bungy jump, so to go home without doing one would almost be an insult to the country and an insult to yo
Natural (and Free) Things to Do in Eastland
Nature has packed a lot into the Eastland region of the North Island, also known as the East Coast or Gisborne region. In the most inland part of the region
Which Bike Trails to Try in Otago
Snow-capped mountains, lakes, river gorges, dry deserted lands, farmland, vineyards… Otago has everything in terms of awesome inland landscapes. What better way
How to Find Free or Cheap Ski or Snowboard Gear in NZ
The Southern Hemisphere ski season is fast approaching and you intend to make the most of that good white stuff! (We mean snow, for God’s sa
‘Wheelie’ Awesome Rides in Reefton!
Reefton: first of all, you might think: “Where the hell is that?” Sure, Reefton is not the most famous town in the West Coast region of New
The Moments in New Zealand That Will Make Your Heart Pound
New Zealand is not often described as a “scary” place. Adventurous, safe, stunning, easy-going, but not “scary”! Well
Where to Go Sailing in New Zealand
“A sailor is an artist whose medium is the wind.” Webb Chiles. All sailing quotes aside to set the mood… with more coastline than mainland USA, the
Islands for Kayaking in Auckland
Little pieces of what looks like the original New Zealand are dotted around the Hauraki Gulf, just a kayak trip away from Auckland. More than 50 islands are scattered
Ski Down from the Volcanic Crater Lake!
A serene volcanic lake on top of New Zealand’s largest volcano: how can you not want to find this place? Hiking to the Crater Lake when skiing or snowboar