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
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Inspiration
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
Hiking Through Middle-earth with Nans and Taylor
A Frenchman and a Canadian walk across New Zealand… Any travel story sounds like the setup to a joke. Perhaps because it’s so far from ever
Backpacker Problems: A Step Below First-world Problems
Living out of a backpack, meeting new people all the time, bunk beds… These fundamental parts of being a backpacker actually bring forth so
Don’t Trust Anyone!
Thinking of travelling to a faraway land with nought but the pack on your back and the limited funds in your bank account. This is budget travelling and to some it seems so e
Don’t Believe the Hype!
Backpackers do some pretty strange things: some bond for life over a three-day hike and some would do anything for something labelled free. Some speak more than four diff
What Makes New Zealand Unique?
Think New Zealand is just like every other country? Think again! There are many things that make New Zealand, or Aotearoa, unique! From wildlife that you can only find i
Movies About Travel (or at Least Travel to New Zealand)
Travelling isn’t just something that happens in movies. If you are waiting for a sign, this could be it! The characters in movies can go o
Time to Leave Your Mum’s House
Are your folks finding it hard to let you go? Well, there are plenty of parent-pleasing reasons to take a gap year in New Zealand. Not only will you grow as a pers
The More You Travel, The Better You Will Understand Life… And Yourself
Sure, school can teach you a lot, but how can you learn about life until you go out there and live it? When backpacking thr