Christchurch and Banks Peninsula
Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand. It is a charming, "english-like" city, mixing some of the oldest buildings in New Zealand with a cutting edge architecture. If you enjoy walking, we recommend a visit to Hagley Park.Unfortunately, we...
Great Alpine Highway
Great Alpine Highway: beautiful view all the way!Leaving Christchurch, we started our road trip across New Zealand's South Island to the West Coast. We drove along State Highway 73 - also known as the Great Alpine Highway - passing thru beautiful landscapes like...
Traveling New Zealand’s West Coast
View of State Highway 6, during our ‘road trip’ through New Zealand’s West CoastAfter passing Arthur’s Pass, we continued on the Great Alpine Highway for another hour, until we reached State Highway 6 (SH6), a highway that crosses New Zealand's West Coast....
The lakes of New Zealand
Glenbrook, on State Highway 8, on the way between Wanaka and Lake Pukaki.Heading south, our next destination was Wanaka. It was approx. 270km away from Fox Glacier. The trip led us to State Highway 6, on another stretch of the scenic neo zealander roads,...
Queenstown and Te Anau
Devil’s Staircase, one of the most beautiful places on the Road from Queenstown to Te Anau Leaving Wanaka, we took the road south towards Te Anau, passing through Queenstown. Te Anau is a small town on the doorstep of the Fiordland National Park, a region...
North Island of New Zealand
We started our New Zealand tour on the North Island. If you’re visiting our website for the first time and want to know how to plan a complete tour in New Zealand, check out our tips in the post New Zealand: a trip through this amazing country. Although New Zealand's...
New Zealand: a trip through this amazing country
There are few countries in the world like New Zealand. New Zealand is ranked as the 75th largest country in the world, but in terms of its beauty, it should be among the top 10. Many people intends to visit New Zealand someday. But most of them don't even know how to...