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Coromandel Road Trip in New Zealand

27 Things to Do in Coromandel – Road Trip Highlights

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Memorial Fountain in Mission Bay Auckland at sunset

Mission Bay Auckland: a New Zealand Getaway only 15 Minutes from CBD

Read moreMission Bay Auckland: a New Zealand Getaway only 15 Minutes from CBD
Interesting facts about New Zealand

Interesting Facts About New Zealand – World Records and Fun Trivia

Read moreInteresting Facts About New Zealand – World Records and Fun Trivia
Auckland as seen from North Head in Devonport New Zealand

Auckland Activities: 13 Unique Things to Do in Auckland

Read moreAuckland Activities: 13 Unique Things to Do in Auckland
ship degaussing station in Shakespear Park, Auckland

WWII Ship Degaussing Station in Shakespear Park, Auckland NZ

Read moreWWII Ship Degaussing Station in Shakespear Park, Auckland NZ
Hiking is one of the many things to do in Raglan New Zealand

17 Things to Do in Raglan: Even if You’re Too Old to Surf

Read more17 Things to Do in Raglan: Even if You’re Too Old to Surf
Driving is one of the best ways of travelling around New Zealand

Getting Around New Zealand: Local Intel on Travel & Booking

Read moreGetting Around New Zealand: Local Intel on Travel & Booking
Trees in the Waitakere Ranges at Golden Hour, my favourite time of day to visit this Auckland Park

18 Best Parks in Auckland for Walking, Hiking, and Natural Beauty

Read more18 Best Parks in Auckland for Walking, Hiking, and Natural Beauty
Sydney Harbour sunset

Enjoying a Sydney Harbour Sunset as We Cruise Away

Read moreEnjoying a Sydney Harbour Sunset as We Cruise Away
Exterior of the Art Gallery of South Australia in Adelaide

17 Fun Things to Do in Adelaide South Australia

Read more17 Fun Things to Do in Adelaide South Australia
A dirt road leading to the mountain as part of several New Zealand road trips

New Zealand Road Trips: Our Itineraries for North or South Island Adventures

Read moreNew Zealand Road Trips: Our Itineraries for North or South Island Adventures
Waterfront walkway in sunny Nelson New Zealand

Things to Do in Nelson: Geographical Centre of New Zealand

Read moreThings to Do in Nelson: Geographical Centre of New Zealand
Map of the North Island of New Zealand highlighting Auckland day trips within 2 hours

17 Exciting Auckland Day Trips: Nearby Adventures Within 2 Hours of CBD

Read more17 Exciting Auckland Day Trips: Nearby Adventures Within 2 Hours of CBD
Expansive view of tree lined Orewa Beach with sand leading to the sea

Orewa Beach: A Local’s Paradise and an Auckland Getaway

Read moreOrewa Beach: A Local’s Paradise and an Auckland Getaway
Beach seen through the trees on a section of the Rakiura Track from Port William to Lee Bay. This is one of New Zealand's great walks

A 3-Day Stewart Island Itinerary: NZ’s Ecotourism, Kiwi, and Hiking

Read moreA 3-Day Stewart Island Itinerary: NZ’s Ecotourism, Kiwi, and Hiking
Beach stop on our day trip to Waiheke Island

Day Trip to Waiheke Island: Vineyards, Beaches, or Adventure

Read moreDay Trip to Waiheke Island: Vineyards, Beaches, or Adventure
Round looking bellbird on Tiritiri island in New Zealand

Tiritiri Matangi Island: An Open Bird Sanctuary in Auckland

Read moreTiritiri Matangi Island: An Open Bird Sanctuary in Auckland
Huka Falls, one of the free things to do in Taupo

Free Things to Do in Taupo New Zealand

Read moreFree Things to Do in Taupo New Zealand
Franz Josef glacier heli hike

How to See New Zealand Glaciers: Franz Josef, Fox, & Tasman

Read moreHow to See New Zealand Glaciers: Franz Josef, Fox, & Tasman
Monroe Beach, one of the stops along a west coast New Zealand South Island Road Trip

Queenstown to Nelson Road Trip Along the Stunning West Coast

Read moreQueenstown to Nelson Road Trip Along the Stunning West Coast
Due to it's shape, this New Zealand Parliament building is named the Beehive

Heaps of Free Things to Do in Wellington New Zealand

Read moreHeaps of Free Things to Do in Wellington New Zealand
Skiing and snowboarding in New Zealand at Cardrona Alpine Resort

Skiing and Snowboarding in New Zealand: Find Your Best Ski Field

Read moreSkiing and Snowboarding in New Zealand: Find Your Best Ski Field
Hot & Cold Pools near Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland in Rotorua, New Zealand

15 Free Things to Do in Rotorua: Budget-Friendly Fun

Read more15 Free Things to Do in Rotorua: Budget-Friendly Fun
Watching the sun set over the water is one of the many things to do in Russell, Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Things to Do in Russell: Dark History of NZ’s First Capital

Read moreThings to Do in Russell: Dark History of NZ’s First Capital
White silica sand at Rarawa Beach on the Aupouri Peninsula New Zealand

Rarawa Beach – Weird Squeaky White Silica Sand

Read moreRarawa Beach – Weird Squeaky White Silica Sand
Inside a glamping tent looking out at the ocean in one of many hotel alternatives in Chile

Hotel Alternatives: Get Local and Enjoy Culture without Sacrificing Comfort

Read moreHotel Alternatives: Get Local and Enjoy Culture without Sacrificing Comfort
Precolombian Art

Chile Travel Tips: A Guide for First-Time Visitors

Read moreChile Travel Tips: A Guide for First-Time Visitors
Yellow-eyed penguin at Katiki Lighthouse in New Zealand

Rare Yellow-Eyed Penguins at Katiki Point Lighthouse in NZ

Read moreRare Yellow-Eyed Penguins at Katiki Point Lighthouse in NZ
View from Te Mata Peak in Hawkes Bay including the hang gliding launch ramp.

Things to Do in Hawkes Bay NZ from Wine Trails to Art Deco

Read moreThings to Do in Hawkes Bay NZ from Wine Trails to Art Deco
Muri Lagoon on a Rarotonga Travel Guide

Rarotonga Travel Guide: What You Need to Know Before You Visit

Read moreRarotonga Travel Guide: What You Need to Know Before You Visit
Remarkable Rocks at Flinders Chase Park on Kangaroo Island, Australia.

Things to Do in Kangaroo Island

Read moreThings to Do in Kangaroo Island
Man on water buffalo in rice field seen while driving from Da Nang to Hoi An Vietnam

9 Things to Do in Hoi An Vietnam: A Day Trip from Da Nang

Read more9 Things to Do in Hoi An Vietnam: A Day Trip from Da Nang
Intricately carved waka house, where the Maori war canoes are stored at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds.

Waitangi Treaty Grounds: Visit the Birthplace of New Zealand

Read moreWaitangi Treaty Grounds: Visit the Birthplace of New Zealand
Looking down at the dock in Paihia New Zealand in the Bay of Islands

22 Things to Do in Bay of Islands That Keep Us Coming Back

Read more22 Things to Do in Bay of Islands That Keep Us Coming Back
British clocktower in Argentina in Buenos Aires

Argentina Travel Tips: A Guide for First-Time Visitors

Read moreArgentina Travel Tips: A Guide for First-Time Visitors
Empanadas served in Argentina

Traditional Argentinian Food You Need to Try

Read moreTraditional Argentinian Food You Need to Try
The meal at the end of our cooking lessons Singapore

Food Playground: A Must-Do Cultural Cooking Class in Singapore

Read moreFood Playground: A Must-Do Cultural Cooking Class in Singapore
Arbory Afloat bar and restaurant on Yarra River in Melbourne, Australia.

Fun Things to Do in Melbourne for Couples

Read moreFun Things to Do in Melbourne for Couples

How to Choose Your Perfect Halong Bay Cruise

Read moreHow to Choose Your Perfect Halong Bay Cruise
The three towers of Marina Bay Sands is the best place to stay in Singapore

Marina Bay Sands Review: Is It Worth the High Price?

Read moreMarina Bay Sands Review: Is It Worth the High Price?
SuperTree Grove behind the fountain in Gardens by the Bay in Singapore

24 Things to Do in Singapore for Couples: Discover the City

Read more24 Things to Do in Singapore for Couples: Discover the City
Stupa outside library at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok Itinerary: Things to Do in Bangkok in 3 Days

Read moreBangkok Itinerary: Things to Do in Bangkok in 3 Days
An allergy safe cake on a cruise ship

Cruising with Food Allergies: Azamara’s Epic Fail

Read moreCruising with Food Allergies: Azamara’s Epic Fail
Australian animal Quokka and joey on Rottnest Island in Western Australia

What to Do on Rottnest Island Besides Adorable Quokka Selfies

Read moreWhat to Do on Rottnest Island Besides Adorable Quokka Selfies
Views from Victoria peak in Hong Kong

How to Spend 2 Days in Hong Kong

Read moreHow to Spend 2 Days in Hong Kong
Marble mountain Da Nang, Vietnam

Best Way to Visit Marble Mountain Da Nang Vietnam

Read moreBest Way to Visit Marble Mountain Da Nang Vietnam
Rest and relaxation is one of several benefits of cruising

7 Hidden Benefits of Cruising That Might Surprise You

Read more7 Hidden Benefits of Cruising That Might Surprise You
Cape Reinga lighthouse is used here to represent the best of New Zealand travel tips for first time visitors

New Zealand Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors

Read moreNew Zealand Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors
El Faro, the lighthouse, in La Serena Chile

Things to Do in La Serena, Coquimbo and Elqui Valley, Chile

Read moreThings to Do in La Serena, Coquimbo and Elqui Valley, Chile
Indoor Activities for Auckland on a Rainy Day

40 Rainy Day Indoor Activities in Auckland New Zealand

Read more40 Rainy Day Indoor Activities in Auckland New Zealand
Repositioning Cruises move from one home city to another like this ship sailing into Sydney Harbour

Repositioning Cruises: Are they right for you?

Read moreRepositioning Cruises: Are they right for you?
My Dengue Fever experience was caused by this Aedes aegypti mosquito

My Dengue Fever Experience in South America

Read moreMy Dengue Fever Experience in South America
Chapel of Bones around the world

Chapel of Bones Evora and 10 Other World Ossuaries

Read moreChapel of Bones Evora and 10 Other World Ossuaries
One of the views from the Taieri Gorge Train, a Dunedin railways adventure on the South Island of New Zealand

Dunedin to Christchurch Road Trip: Unique East Coast Stops

Read moreDunedin to Christchurch Road Trip: Unique East Coast Stops

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