Ensure a perfect balance on your next trip to Middle Earth.
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Does the Milford Sound Live Up to the Hype?
I wasn’t sure if I would take a Milford Sound tour until a few days before I ended up doing it.
Continue ReadingNew Zealand’s Mother Road
No matter when you end up taking your next Christchurch to Queenstown road trip, I have a feeling you’re thoroughly informed—and inspired—now.
Continue ReadingNew Zealand’s Best Citi(es)
On one hand, it might seem slightly strange to be having the Auckland vs Christchurch debate right now.
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There’s never a bad time to start thinking about a New Zealand road trip.
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You probably won’t be able to visit New Zealand in 2021.
Continue ReadingShould You Go Skydiving in Queenstown?
I knew I wanted to skydive in New Zealand, if I ever ended up doing it.
Continue ReadingEpilogue: Christchurch
Time changes people—and places; it usually improves them, even if it doesn’t fully heal.
Continue ReadingBut It’s Just a Queenstown Fantasy, Baby
How could it have taken me so long find stillness in moments like these, when I have so many fewer left than I’ve already lived?
Continue ReadingTekapo’s Last Lupines
New Zealand is a satisfying destination, albeit one that’s imperfect in many of the ways I suspected it would be.
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