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An Exciting Surprise! Redwood Farm Glamping – Canopy Camping Escapes
Redwood Farm Tiny House sits on a ridge overlooking rolling pastoral hills. A sunny spot fully equipped with everything you need – it’s the perfect couples’ getaway for those after a touch of romance.
Seeking the Sublime – Wild Camping off the Beaten Path of the Wangapeka Track
Somewhere off the beaten path of the Wangapeka Track, lies the most sublime wild camping setting deep in the heart of the Kahurangi National Park. We endured the blistering heat of a summer heatwave in Nelson to seek solitude and wonder in the mountains
8 Key Elements for Powerful Black and White Photography
Black and white photography is a timeless, classic style that can convey emotion powerfully. We share some of the key features we’ve learnt to help create compelling black and white images.
A West Coast Getaway – Glamping at Woodpecker Hut
It’s never a bad time to indulge in a bit of glamping, and Woodpecker Hut on the South Island’s West Coast is a feast for all the senses. We ditched the rat race for a weekend of solitude and rest in one of the country’s most scenic locations.
Endless Summer – Road-Tripping the Far North
The Far North is the place to be during those hot summer months, when the only thing to do is laze about like a sun worshipping lizard on the beach and splash around like a seal in the sea. We road tripped our way through Northland, hopping from beach to beach and soaking up some glorious summer sun.
North Island Gems – Hiking to Crosbies Hut & The Pinnacles, Coromandel
Coromandel Forest Park has so much to offer for hikers, from the Pinnacles to Crosbies Hut, with a variety of hiking tracks to choose from. We did a bit of tramping in the Coromandel Ranges over winter, a nice quiet time of the year to visit this popular park.
The Infamous Liverpool Hut Hike – An Unforgettable Experience
Liverpool Hut, elevation 1,100m, 15km one way. A tramp that have you facing a 1.5km monkey scramble on all fours, using every ounce of strength and mental willpower to heave your body up an impossibly vertical obstacle course of rocks and tree roots. On the way down you will do it all in reverse, albeit with a fair amount of ungraceful bum shuffling and clinging on to branches for dear life. Worth it? We think so!
A Journey Through Rivendell – Milford Sound Overnight
An overnight journey through Milford Sound turned out to be an unforgettable experience during a time where tourism levels were at an all time low. Tag along for the ride as we cruise through the ancient fiords of the unofficial 8th wonder of the world.
Paradise Found – Overnight at Mueller Hut NZ
The legendary Mueller Hut lives up to its reputation without a doubt! We spent Easter Weekend at Aoraki Mount Cook National Park to find out what all the fuss is about, and we were not disappointed. Snow, stars, and heavenly sunsets – just a few of our favourite things!