Tour the South Island in 7 Days Seven days is definitely enough time to see some of the highlights of the South Island. However, you will want to make the most of your time by letting a local driver a
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Tour the North Island in 5 Days Take the guesswork out of organising a trip to the North Island of New Zealand by joining a tour! With limited time to explore New Zealand’s North Island, you won
Taking the Cook strait ferry between Wellington and Picton The country of New Zealand is split into two main islands, the North Island and the South Island. Apart from air travel, the most popular way
Tips for camper van rental in New Zealand. The open road, ultimate freedom, a super budget travel method, parking up wherever you want for the night Well, camper vanning in New Zealand isnt exactly li
Where are the New Zealand toll roads? As a backpacker trying to save every cent you have, nothing is worse than realising you are on a toll road. Ok, that might be a slight exaggeration, but thankfull
How to get a certified self-containment certificate. Having a self-contained campervan, motorhome or caravan is essential for any traveller wanting to save money on camping by being able to freedom ca
You’ve looked at it, tried it, now it’s time to sign for it! This is the last leg of our guide to buying a backpacker car in New Zealand.It is the toughest of them all:the paperwork for bu
How to budget for a car and campervan rental in New Zealand. Choosing a self-driven option to travel New Zealand gets more and more popular every year, and for good reason. Travelling in New Zealand i
Tips to get a self-containment certification for your campervan. For the ability to freedom camp and have all your living conveniences in one place while you’re travelling around New Zealand, it
How to drive in New Zealand Backpacking New Zealand often involves a lot of driving. From Cape Reinga all the way down to Bluff, there are thousands of awesome sights to be seen and making your way ar
Backpacker car and backpacker road trip: it all starts with buying the right car Want to make sure that your car will last and you will be able to sell it at the end of your trip? Of course, you do! B
Understand Your New Zealand car insurance. In New Zealand, although it is no mandatory to have car insurance, a lot of backpackers do purchase some kind of cover so that they are able to afford the ex
Save money on car and campervan rentals The concept is simple: relocate rental cars and drive them for free! Some car rental companies need cars and campervans moved from one branch to another. ItR
A quick guide to carpooling in New Zealand. New Zealand is a country you will want to get around… A lot! There are epic activities and mind-blowing landscapes spread far and wide, so figuring ou
Driving tips you should know in New Zealand. Hitting the road by buying or renting a car is a great way to travel around New Zealand to allow you to be flexible and get off the beaten track. (As well