Taking a helicopter tour over the glaciers on the West Coast is an absolute must do when you travel New Zealand. Soaring above the mountains
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The South Island of New Zealand has some of the best hiking in the world. Almost all travellers to this part of New Zealand will

Christchurch is New Zealand’s second biggest city and the largest on the South Island. It’s a gateway to the adventure and scenery that the South

The west coast of the South Island of New Zealand is a wild, ragged yet beautiful part of an extraordinarily beautiful country. Blessed with incredible

Wow! Where did that year go! 2022 was my first full year travelling and working full time (or travelling as a digital nomad if you

Christchurch, or Ōtautahi as it is known in Maori, is the largest city on the South Island of New Zealand. For many, it is their

One of the perks of my job in New Zealand was the helicopter flights onto the two glaciers. On my first day in the job I was told that if I was extremely lucky, I may be able to spend a night at one of the huts on the glacier. After spending nearly 18 months there I finally got the chance to spend a night in Chancellor Hut on Fox Glacier. Here’s what happened.

If you’re thinking of heading down the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand (and why wouldn’t you! It’s beautiful!) Franz Josef must

I love going to places where others don’t go. I don’t want to see the tourist crowds or check off what every other guide book