New Zealand Cuisine for Travellers - important subject if you're visiting this country. In fact, we get asked about this a lot. The short answer is,we have it all! And it starts with a great breakfast. Breakfast really is an incredibly important meal for active travellers.  New Zealanders love eating out for breakfast - and we do it very well. Here's a few samplers of what to expect from hosted...

Jet Boating Tours North and South Island New Zealand  is very much a Kiwi pastime.  In fact, it was a New Zealander that invented the Jet Engine.  Local Christchurch man, Sir William Hamilton knew that South Island rivers weren't suitable for propeller boats. The water in these rivers is actually only an inch or two deep in places. So the Jet Engine was born!

Jet Boating Tours North an...

When looking on a world map to check out New Zealand, the 'land of the Kiwis' seems so tiny. But checking New Zealand travel times and distances are very important when planning your holiday. It looks so easy to navigate this little country in a matter of days. But this perception is so very wrong!

New Zealand travel times and distances are ...

Nelson is one of the sunniest places in New Zealand. Easily one of the Top 10 Destinations in the country. There are many lovely hills around, so you'll get fantastic views on a day or half day walk. Favourite Nelson day walks are highlights for us, as we live here. And gosh, there are some lovely opt...

Doubtless Bay - Coopers Beach - Mangonui are still hidden secret places in Northland yet to be discovered by a lot of visitors. We travelled here in late Autumn, but pretty much all year round, these areas remain free from hordes of tourists found in other regions.  

Doubtless Bay - Coopers Beach - Mangonui - accommodation

Coopers Beach in Doubtless Bay is ab...