Nearby Fox Glacier village, nestled within an old growth forest within the Westlands National Park lies Lake Matheson. This is arguably New Zealand’s most famous scenic location, and is...
Hiking Through the Fairy Forest to Fox Glacier – New Zealand
Within Westland National Park in New Zealand, just a few short kilometers (but a longer, windy, and up-and-down drive) from the Franz Josef sits another of New Zealand’s famous...
Birthday Feast – TSS Earnslaw – Queenstown, New Zealand
Leading up to my (Clint’s) 35th birthday in September, we eventually knew we’d be in Queenstown on the day of. So, a few days before we started asking locals...
Exploring Glacier Country – Franz Josef, New Zealand
Traveling down the west coast of New Zealand’s South Island, we stayed in the town of Franz Josef for 3 nights. This is a very small town (population 483)...
New Zealand Wine Trail Part 3 – Central Otago
Part 1 – Part 2 Our final stop on the New Zealand Wine Trail was the Central Otago region, in the heart of the South Island. This region is...
Hokitika Gorge – Bridge Over Ice-Blue Water
Hokitika Gorge is a must-do when traveling down the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island. This hike is a short drive from the town of Hokitika, and is...
