Queenstown - Adventure Town of the South Island
There are a couple of routes to Queenstown, South Island if you are coming from the West Coast in your rental car in New Zealand. Highway 6 is a easier drive all the way from Wanaka to Queenstown; the drive is less than 2 hours. You will drive around the... more - travel report by
dorischua
Whale watching Kaikoura
A whole day tour to go whale watching without lunch.Travel by coach through the scenic sights of North Canterbury. Driver is also your guide, tell us interesting info along the way. The journey from Christchurch takes about 3 hours by coach. Kaikoura is w... more - travel report by
chanchira
The Majesty of Aoraki Mount Cook
We chatted with few locals and understood that the lovely colour in the lake is the silt formed by the melting glaciers. The lake is so, so beautiful. It is so calm and you can see reflections of Mount Cook and the alps mirrored in the waters. You will en... more - travel report by
dorischua
After taking a picture of the sign when we entered the town, we wanted to do something silly with this sign and we stopped... more - travel report by
travelalain
Te Anau and Milford Sound
Te Anau is a small town of less than 1000 people on a large alpine lake. The lake is popular for fishing and boating. There are cruises to see glowworm caves and ferrying hikers across to start trails beginning on the other side. There are also floatplane... more - travel report by
danilbruce
Beautiful Auckland
Auckland,New Zealand's largest city, situated on the North Island of New Zealand. Auckland lies next to the Hauraki Gulf and Auckland contains many bays and harbours, including Auckland's Waitemata and Viaduct Harbours - trendy waterfront areas located ne... more - travel report by
chanchira
bay of islands
the bay of islands is located about three hours north of auckland in new zealand and is ranked as the best maritime park in the counrty. the seaside town of paihia is a great place to use as a base when exploring the bay and is best visited in the off-sea... more - travel report by
devinhunt
Lost In Romance - My Trip
After driving for a hundred or more so kilometres in the Northern part of the South Island, I’m finally back in the cityscapes of Auckland.
I’ve decided to practice my travel writing skills with this episode of my Backpacking adventures. Sharing rooms... more - travel report by
blackwidow
Christchurch
Very English feel to it. Punting on the River Avon - close your eyes and you could be in Oxford. Not a lot going on here, more of a commercial centre, so pick up a car and head out of the city to explore. We stayed with some friends who have a vineyard up... more - travel report by
katiemc
Auckland and New Zealand
Auckland is the inofficial capital of New Zealand-I am sorry, but I had a slip of the pen in my last report about Wellington and only noticed it as it was too late already-won´t happen again-I promise. more - travel report by
julianz
