When planning a vacation to NZ, consider what form of transport you might use for getting around New Zealand. Why? Because this is a key decision for holiday-makers. So let's have a look at your options - consider the pros and cons for each.

Best ways of getting around New Zealand

Self-drive with rental car or motorhome

New Zealand is a 'self-drive paradise'! Roads are fair...

New Zealand weather - What to expect!

Clothing for travel through New Zealand should be chosen with all 4 seasons in mind.  The clothing you bring, must be able to cope with unpredictable weather patterns. New Zealand weather is famous for it's sudden changes - within a matter of hours or less. But the good news is, that there are no extreme weather conditions. And that means you can ...

If you cycle around a beautiful area like the Nelson/Tasman Region, you can be sure of a complete experience. There is nothing like feeling the landscape under your feet and listening to the sounds of rural life as you breath the purest air. The beauty of cycling, is that you can stop as much as you like to fully appreciate the scenery.  And apart from being  environmentally friendly, you will ...

Before you know it, our beautiful New Zealand summer holidays is now well on their way. And of course for many of us, that means relaxation and holidays.  For example, in many areas of New Zealand, vineyard and winery lunches are are incredibly popular at this time of year.  It is so special sitting among t...

Whenever we travel up North to the Bay of Islands, we are always on the lookout for the best boutique Bay of Island accommodation places. Even when we regularly visit, there always seems to be something new for travellers like us to see.  Yet again, we are reminded that the Northland region is a total destination all...