Mount Cook Aoraki National Park is one of New Zealand’s most popular places to visit. The park surrounds Mount Cook Aoraki and Mount Tasman (the country’s 2 tallest mountains)...
Exploring The Bottom of The World – The Catlins, New Zealand
Okay maybe a bit of an understatement here, we didn’t get all the way to Antarctica. We did, however make it all the way to the southernmost point of...
500 Meters Uphill to Lake Marian – Fiordland National Park, New Zealand
One final post from Fiordland National Park. Lake Marian is an alpine lake nestled right among the mountains along the Old Milford Road heading towards Milford Sound, and is...
Milford Sound Piopiotahi – Video Edition
We’ve already posted some photography from our visit to Milford Sound Piopiotahi, as well as the 117km road leading there from the nearest town of Te Anau. However, we...
“The Mirror” Lake Matheson – Westlands National Park, New Zealand
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...
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)...
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...
Punakaiki Pancake Rocks – Erosion of the Sea
Journeying down the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island, you will undoubtedly pass through Paparoa National Park. The park is full of gorgeous coastlines and coastal forest environments,...
Walking With Seals – Kaikoura Peninsula – New Zealand
Heading south from the Marlborough wine region down the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island, you will eventually run into the small town of Kaikoura. We parked our...
