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New Zealand

New Zealand is one of the most beautiful countries I have have been lucky enough to have visited. This country is split into two islands, the north and the south. The size is roughly the same as the British Isles.… Continue Reading…


Punakaiki

Punakaiki is a small town on the edge of Paparoa National park. It is situated on the west coast of the south island, just a few miles north of Greymouth. After leaving Franz Josef further south we arrived here, we… Continue Reading…


Franz Josef

Franz Josef is a small town on the south island of New Zealand. It’s situated in the Westland National park. Surrounded by mountains and glaciers it’s a beautiful part of the country. So using here as a base there’s plenty… Continue Reading…


South Island

New Zealand’s south island, is the largest of the two islands but only 23% of the population live here. The island is so diverse with mountain ranges, rain forests and fjords. Here is my experience of the south island, but… Continue Reading…


Kaikoura

Kaikoura is a town situated on the East coast of New Zealand. The south island town is so pretty with picturesque views and coastal walks. Originally developed as a whaling centre, this pretty small town is now a popular tourist… Continue Reading…


Rotorua

This is about the places we visited in and near the Rotorua region. Rotorua Rotorua is a city situated on the North Island of New Zealand, on the southern shore of Lake Rotorua. It’s New Zealand’s most popular tourist destination,… Continue Reading…


Waitomo caves

Waitomo is a village on the north Island of new Zealand, in the Waikato region. The word Waitomo comes from the Maori language meaning water and tomo (meaning sinkhole). It’s about a 2.5 hour drive south from Auckland. We visited… Continue Reading…


Auckland

Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand. Nick named the city of sails, because of the amount of boats here. 1/3 of the country’s total population live in the city which makes it such a rich and diverse place. We… Continue Reading…


Whale Watching

  I’m going to incorporate all my whale watching experiences in one post, mainly because even though they were amazing experiences, they are all quite similar.I will apologise for my photography skills, but taking photos of moving animals in water… Continue Reading…