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South Island

10 Queenstown Travel Tips for First-Timers

Tips for visiting Queenstown Queenstown is its own little bubble. The buzzing tourist town sits on the edge of the grand Lake Wakatipu surrounded by majestic mountains and harbouring an array of exciting activities. It has its set of own quirks and trends unlike anywhere else in New Zealand. With that in mind, we’ve put together this list of Queenstown [...]

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Useful Tips

10 Essential New Zealand Travel Tips

The Essential travel tips for New Zealand! Travelling to Aotearoa, a.k.a New Zealand? Then these are the essential New Zealand travel tips you need to know! Whether you are in the Land of the Long White Cloud for a couple of weeks to a couple of years, these are the New Zealand travel tips to get you started. What’s more, [...]

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Medical & Travel Insurance

Health Tips For Travelling in New Zealand

Tips for the health-conscious traveller. Don’t let something silly like “poor health” get in the way of having an amazing working holiday in New Zealand. In general, New Zealand is a super safe country, so you don’t have to worry about diseases around every corner. However, when being away from home comforts like your local doctors and pharmacy on a [...]

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Bus

What is it Really Like to Travel with Kiwi Experience?

the no-BS Kiwi Experience Review It’s like a bus tour that’s not a bus tour… What?! Yep, some of the Kiwi Experience reviews can be pretty confusing. That’s why we’re giving it a go ourselves to finally answer the question: what is it really like to travel on the Kiwi Experience bus? We’ll go through the experience of booking your [...]

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Food

Vegetarian Travel Guide to New Zealand

Travelling as a vegetarian in New Zealand. In a country where dairy farming is its main industry and where hunting and fishing are part of the Kiwi lifestyle, it’s hard to imagine that travelling New Zealand as a vegetarian would be an “easy” experience. However, with 10% of New Zealanders being vegetarian, and with thousands of vegetarians visiting the country [...]

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Airport Tips

The Travellers’ Guide to New Zealand Airports

Which airports to use in New Zealand? With 62 airports around the country, it’s fair to say that New Zealand is well-connected. However, with some airports offering international flights all around the world, some linking with Australia, and others only connecting domestically, you’re going to want to know which New Zealand airports to choose for your travels in New Zealand. [...]

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Rental Campervan

Renting a Campervan in Winter: New Zealand Road Trip Tips

Tops tips to help you have an epic New Zealand campervan trip in Winter! Don’t shy away from a winter road trip in New Zealand just because the weather is colder. As long as you come prepared and follow our New Zealand road trip tips for renting a campervan in winter, you’ll soon realise that in fact, winter is the [...]

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How to Save Money on Accommodation When Travelling New Zealand

Solutions for cheap accommodation! New Zealand is a country of big landscapes, big activities and, let’s be honest, big price tags. When travelling in New Zealand, we look for any ways to shave off the cents on the essentials so that we can spend more on once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Where you can make the biggest savings is on accommodation! What’s more, [...]

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Packing & Gear Lists

5 Best Travel Adapters for New Zealand

Which New Zealand Travel Adapter? It’s part of every packing list for New Zealand: a travel adapter for New Zealand. Those cameras, phones and laptops are not going to charge themselves so to make sure you are able to charge and use your electrical devices from home you will need to pack at least one of these travel adapters for [...]

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Airport Tips

15 Tips For a Super Smooth Arrival in New Zealand

Pass through Customs like a pro! Arriving in New Zealand is not as straight forward as other countries. With strict biosecurity restrictions, visas to obtain, and a whole new timezone to deal with, you’re going to be thankful for any advice you can get for arriving in New Zealand. With that in mind, we’ve put together this list of tips [...]

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Useful Tips

Solo Travel in New Zealand: How to Make it a Non-Solo Experience

How to have a social experience while travelling alone in New Zealand. Crossing to the other side of the world for a big trip is a pretty bold move. Doing it on your own is just damn ballsy! Travelling on your own is one of those rewarding experiences that not many of us get to do but it’s super rewarding [...]

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Bus

Travel by Bus in New Zealand: The Ultimate Guide

Everything you need to know about travelling by bus in New Zealand. Which bus should you take to travel New Zealand? Travelling by bus is a super popular way to see the country. So popular, in fact, that there are three different ways travel New Zealand by bus! We’ll go through them all extensively in this ultimate guide to travelling [...]

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Holidays

15 Best Presents for Travellers

Presents that are ideal for travellers! Got an intrepid someone in your life that you just don’t know what to gift them? Getting presents for travellers is often a tough task due to the fact that they don’t like carrying too much stuff around with them as their globetrotting. The solution? Something compact and useful for their travels! With that [...]

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Planning your trip

New Zealand Travel Advice: How to Plan a Trip to New Zealand

What you need to know about planning a trip to New Zealand. So you’re thinking of travelling to New Zealand! That’s awesome! This guide to how to plan a trip to New Zealand is a great place to start. Follow this New Zealand travel advice and you’ll see just how easy a trip to New Zealand can be. This guide [...]

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Road Trip Tips

10 Best Ways to Travel Around New Zealand

What are the ways to get around New Zealand? One of the most important decisions you will make for a trip to New Zealand is how you are going to get around. Transport is a crucial part of the enjoyment of your trip! While some transport methods for travelling on a budget are great for your budget, others provide an [...]

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