Welcome to New Zealand!
After a long gruelling flight, you have finally touched down on New Zealand soil. Auckland Airport is most likely your arrival airport, as it is the busiest international airpo
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What Does the New Zealand Passenger Arrival Card Look Like?
Part of your in-flight entertainment on your flight to New Zealand is filling out the Passenger Arrival Card for New Zealand. The card/form
How to Dress to Backpack Around New Zealand
Well, we don’t want to tell anyone how they should dress but… some clothes are just more practical than others. Especially in New Zealand where
What You Can and Cannot Bring into New Zealand?
New Zealand border control has strict rules on what you can bring into the country. The majority of restricted or prohibited items are those which pose
Airport: Nailed It!
Following our popular 18 Backpacker Hacks that Everyone Should Know, we decided to focus on one of the most frustrating places for most travellers: the airport!
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What to Declare When Arriving in New Zealand
Once you start exploring New Zealand, you’ll see how this is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. There are still vast areas of wilderne
How to Choose Hiking Boots
Hiking: there’s a lot of that to do in New Zealand, especially if you are here on a backpacking trip or working holiday. The footwear you choose to take you through th
Through the Camera Lens of Ally McFarlane
New Zealand is a photographer’s dream. Landscapes are so diverse and are ever-changing between seasons, sunrise, sunsets, day and night, which is enough
Arrival Advice for New Zealand
After a lengthy flight to get to New Zealand, passing through Customs can feel more stressful than it actually is. Let us relieve the stress by taking you through the pr
The Ultimate New Zealand Road Trip Planner!
Experience 10 holidays in one with a road trip around New Zealand! New Zealand is a country packed with breathtaking landscapes from snowcapped mountains to
Get Ready for a Long Flight!
New Zealand road trips and holiday adventures don’t always get off to the sexiest start. Your travels start with being squashed next to a stranger for several hours&
Save Money on Flight Tickets to New Zealand
A New Zealand adventure starts with the flight. And with this comes a question: How to get cheap flights to New Zealand? Because these islands in the South
Get Inspired to Travel
Need that little push to start travelling inNew Zealand? Looking for a sign to go on the adventure of a lifetime? Sometimes just a few simple words can change the way you see tr
Auckland Airport Transfer Comparison
Auckland Airport: as the busiest international transport hub for New Zealand, this is most likely where you will begin and end your adventure. There are a few tran
Book Your Flight to New Zealand the Smart Way
This is where it becomes real: booking your flight for a gap year in New Zealand. Because New Zealand is far away from, well, everywhere, booking a flight