Journey Category: New Zealand

Westland Tai Poutini National Park is a MUST SEE when traveling through the South Island of New Zealand. Nestled along the rugged west coast, this incredible park is located in the heart of the Southern Alps- the impressive mountain range that runs all along the coast… It extends from the highest peaks of this mountain…

The week before Cory was to head back to The States, we decided it was time to man up and take on the most infamously Kiwi adventure sport of all those on tap in Queenstown- bungee jumping. Prior to arriving in NZ, we knew that bungee jumping was a big thing there, especially in Queenstown,…

So, occasionally, some of the businesses in Queenstown have what they call ‘Locals’ Day’- a day where they lower the rates of their offered activities so that those that live nearby can take part without breaking the bank. With the primary function of most of Queenstown’s tourist industries being milking every last penny they can…

We spent our first few days in Queenstown trying to sort out an apartment, and quickly learned that our search for a flat was going to be a bit of a wild goose chase, as available flats were only listed at the individual leasing office that their respective owners worked through. With 10+ leasing offices…