I’m the creator behind Virtual Journeys NZ & Australia, and in this guide I’ll walk you through everything I share about where to see a kiwi bird New Zealand — from guaranteed sanctuary encounters to true wild, nocturnal adventures. If you’ve ever dreamed of spotting this emblematic, feathered oddity in its own back...

If you want to see New Zealand but the thought of driving — winding roads, left-side driving, long distances — puts you off, this guide is for you. I’m the creator from Virtual Journeys NZ & Australia, and in this article I’ll walk you through a practical, day-by-day, two-week North and South Island itinerary using public transport new zealand-style: trains, coaches, domestic flights and re...

  I created this guide to answer a single question I get all the time: what will I actually pay for accommodation on a New Zealand trip? As the host behind Virtual Journeys NZ & Australia, I’ve stayed in dozens of places across both islands — from basic backpacker dorms to lakeside bed and breakfasts and boutique lodges — and in this article I’ll share realistic price ranges, timing...

  If you're planning to drive around this incredible country, knowing the true Cost Rental Car New Zealand is the single most important budgeting step you can take. I'm Michael from Virtual Journeys NZ & Australia, and in this guide I walk you through the real Cost Rental Car New Zealand — the 12 surprise char...

  If you watched my video on AI trip planning and ChatGPT, you know I walked through a practical two‑week North and South Island New Zealand itinerary and showed a step‑by‑step method that actually works. I’m the creator behind Virtual Journeys NZ & Australia, and in this article I’ll expand on the exact five‑step approach I used in the video so you can apply it to your own trip. Th...