The ultimate New Zealand travel guide brooke brisbine·February 9, 2020Welcome to Aotearoa, the Land of the Long White Cloud. Māori people originally used this word to refer...Aus + NZNew Zealand
15 essential travel tips for road tripping around New Zealand brooke brisbine·February 7, 2020New Zealand is one of my all-time favourite travel destinations, dishing up spectacular adventures and surreal scenery within...Aus + NZNew Zealand
The ultimate South Island NZ road trip: 3-4 week New Zealand travel itinerary brooke brisbine·February 5, 2020Small, incredibly isolated, and home to about 6-times as many sheep as humans, New Zealand may not seem...Aus + NZNew Zealand
Best of the South Island: 10-day New Zealand road trip itinerary brooke brisbine·February 2, 2020One of the most spectacularly beautiful countries in the entire world, New Zealand is also perfectly set up...Aus + NZNew Zealand
Top 13 places to visit in New Zealand brooke brisbine·February 1, 2020There is so much to love about New Zealand. For starters, it has some of the best alpine...Aus + NZNew Zealand
15 awesome things to do in Queenstown, New Zealand (updated 2020) brooke brisbine·January 27, 2020Set against the spectacular backdrop of The Remarkables and bright Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown is a lively, backpacker-filled resort...Aus + NZNew Zealand
Adventures on the South Island: 11 of the best hikes in New Zealand (updated 2020) brooke brisbine·January 26, 2020With an incredibly sophisticated network of well-maintained trails, campsites, and mountain huts all looked after by the Department...Aus + NZNew Zealand
Isthmus Peak, the best alternative hike to Roy’s Peak in Wanaka brooke brisbine·January 24, 2020Nestled in the foothills of the Southern Alps just an hour’s drive from Queenstown (New Zealand’s adventure capital),...Aus + NZNew Zealand
The best of Aoraki/Mt Cook: Sealy Tarns & Mueller Hut Track (updated 2020) brooke brisbine·January 19, 2020As we prepared for our trip around New Zealand and looked into the seemingly infinite number of incredible...Aus + NZNew Zealand
Deep water emergence: Scuba diving Milford Sound with Descend Dive brooke brisbine·January 16, 2020At the chilly, distant tip of New Zealand’s South Island, Fiordland National Park is home to some of...Aus + NZNew Zealand
Photo journal: highlights from roadtripping NZ brooke brisbine·January 14, 2016Our 5 weeks in New Zealand flew by far too quickly and I didn’t get to see half...Aus + NZNew Zealand
Kaikoura & Ohau Point Seal Colony brooke brisbine·January 8, 2016The wide angle lens on my camera comes in handy so often, but I was a bit regretful...Aus + NZNew Zealand
Kayaking the Abel Tasman Coast Track brooke brisbine·January 7, 2016After a very unfortunate fiasco with the ferry tickets from North to South Island, wherein I mistook the 9am departure...Aus + NZNew Zealand
Ringing in the New Year on New Zealand’s North Island brooke brisbine·January 1, 2016After a tear-filled goodbye (me) with dad and Eileen at Arthur’s Pass, Cal and I board a bus...Aus + NZNew Zealand
Surviving Avalanche Peak brooke brisbine·December 27, 2015By now, I know better than to assume that any hike in NZ will be leisurely, but Avalanche...Aus + NZNew Zealand
