I brace myself as I step into the icy water. I feel my shoes fill up and the cold start to creep up my legs. But my thoughts of being cold quickly disappear. I gaze around at the beautiful Patuna Chasm and marvel at the…
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Trip Planning: Plan your next trip with Trello
Read moreSometimes when I travel I love going with the flow, other times I’m short on time and want to make sure I get the most out of my trip. Over the years I’ve tried many different trip planning methods and this one using Trello is…
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Iona Tiny House: A Weekend in Whanganui
Read morePicture this: sparkling river, private deck, sunshine overhead, a light breeze that arrives at the perfect moment and the chance to stay in a beautiful, unique tiny house. This is what you get when you decide to stay at the Iona Tiny House in Whanganui.…
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Bucket list: 10 unique trips you need to try
Read moreThe world is full of unique places and amazing adventures. Here are 10 once in a life time experiences to add to your bucket list. 1. See the giant sequoia trees in Yosemite National Park There are many natural wonders in Yosemite National Park. One…
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Turning your travel dreams into a reality
Read moreWhat I’m doing to travel more in 2021 and how you can too Go somewhere new, see something different, come back home with a piece of where you’ve been in your heart forever. Every time I travel, this is how I feel, I return feeling…
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Restaurants in Wellington to Treat Yourself
Read moreGoing out for a meal is a great way to get out of cooking dinner that night, but sometimes it’s nice to take it up a notch and turn the meal into an experience. I love getting dressed up and treating myself to something special.…
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Olly’s River Retreat and Canopy Camping
Read morePicture yourself sitting on a deck, wine in hand, overlooking a vast forest. The only sound surrounding you being the river below and birds chirping in the trees. You feel a wave of relaxation wash over you. It feels like you have the whole world…
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Solo Travel: Do it even if you’re in a relationship
Read moreTravelling with your partner is a fantastic experience. However just because you’re in a relationship doesn’t mean you shouldn’t give solo travel a try. I’ve wanted to travel since I was a teenager. While I was at University, I was lucky enough to go on…
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New Zealand Travel Bucket List For 2021
Read moreWhenever I meet people from overseas, they always tell me how lucky I am to live in New Zealand. They rattle off a list of amazing place asking me if I’ve been and I have to admit that I haven’t visited most of them. I’m…
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What To Do In Wellington: See, Eat, Drink and Stay
Read moreWith its great coffee, fantastic art and stunning scenery, there’s a reason why Wellington is fondly referred to as the coolest little capital in the world. It’s a quirky, vibrant city and you’ll have no trouble filling your time with things to do. If you’re…