This small, often-overlooked destination is an incredible place to spend some time, especially if you’re looking to avoid the holiday crowds in the nearby Queenstown. The area is home to exceptional natural beauty year-round, with its snow-capped mountains during the winter, fields of lupins in the spring/summer, and spectacular fall foliage. It’s also where you’ll …
In addition to providing visitors with the opportunity to see and experience the pristine landscapes of the Fiordland National Park, the picturesque town of Te Anau serves as the park’s primary visitor hub. Whether you prefer to stay in a lodge, hotel, or campground, Te Anau is a wonderful place to overnight when visiting Milford …
Dubbed the Jewel of The Bay, Paihia makes a superb hub for exploring the stunning Bay of Islands in New Zealand. The colorful population of local birds adds charm to this seaside town’s golden beaches and lovely coastal walking trails. Paihia’s history is also significant to the country. Paihia is an excellent starting point for …
Great cafés, restaurants, galleries, and specialty shops are found in this picturesque port town, which is at the heart of the Marlborough Sounds. The town is built around a very protected harbor and has an attractive waterfront lined with cafes, restaurants, and diverse museums and aquariums. Daily boat trips from Picton’s jetties take you to …
