A Guide to Canggu on Bali, Indonesia

Canggu is a bustling town on Bali's southwestern coast. Perhaps most famous for the surfing and food here, we spent a couple days hanging out. How to Get to Canggu We arrived in Canggu from Uluwatu. The best way to…

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How to Spend a Day in Uluwatu on Bali, Indonesia

Uluwatu occupies the southermost peninsula of the island of Bali in Indonesia, home to brilliant beaches with renowned surfing and a cliff-top temple that gives the region its namesake. How to Get to Uluwatu Once you've flown into Bali and…

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South Island Roadtrip in New Zealand

After having lived and worked in Kaikoura for 3 1/2 months, we set off on a month-long roadtrip around the South Island to explore new destinations and revisit some of my favourites in the wintertime. Winter is - surprisingly -…

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14 Hikes to Do on the South Island, New Zealand

New Zealand is an outdoor paradise. It's home to some of the world's most beautiful national parks, stunning coastline, breathtaking views and world-renowned hiking trails. During my time on the South Island, I hiked over a hundred kilometres of beautiful…

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A Guide to Arthur’s Pass National Park, New Zealand

Arthur's Pass is the east-to-west road that crosses the South Island of New Zealand. Perhaps one of the most beautiful drives we did on the entire South Island, the road is home to a national park at the heart (Arthur's…

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3 Things to Do in Hokitika, New Zealand

Hokitika is a small town on the west coast of New Zealand. Although it may be small, there are plenty of things to explore here! How to Get to Hokitika Hokitika lies near the western entrance of Arthur's Pass which…

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A Winter Guide to Milford Sound, New Zealand

People come from around the world to experience the magic and wonder of Milford Sound in the heart of Fiordland National Park on the southwest coast of New Zealand's South Island. While I enjoyed visiting this region in the summertime…

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Lake Marian Hike in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

Lake Marian is a fantastic hike in Fiordland National Park. People come from around the world to experience the magic and wonder of this region on the southwest coast of New Zealand's South Island. The lake is truly beautiful and…

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Sunset at Nugget Point in The Catlins, New Zealand

We were so lucky to enjoy incredible weather for the majority of our winter South Island roadtrip. We had grey skies while we spent the day in Dunedin, so with fingers crossed for a half-decent sunset, we drove down along…

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A Winter Guide to Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand

Mount Cook National Park is my favourite summertime destination in New Zealand. It's full of incredible hiking, stunning views and picturesque mountains that surround the valley in which Mount Cook Village is nestled. You can read my detailed summer guide…

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How to Spend a Weekend in Tekapo, New Zealand

Tekapo is a traveller's highlight in New Zealand in the heart of the South Island. Full of beautiful nature to explore and a vibrant little lakeside town, there's plenty to do here to fill a few days. How to Get…

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A Guide to Mount Sunday, New Zealand

Mount Sunday is a beautiful, remote region in the heart of New Zealand's South Island in the Southern Alps. It is most famous for being home to the filming location of Edoras, the capital of Rohan in The Lord of…

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A Complete Guide to Kaikoura, New Zealand

There is magic in Kaikoura. It won't take long for you to feel it seeping out of the small streets and go dancing across the cliffs. Every turn looks like a fairy tale; not in a superficial manner, but in…

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Whale Watching with Air Kaikoura in New Zealand

Kaikoura is a hub for marine wildlife in New Zealand. I have explored so much of the wonders of this beautiful little coastal town, having lived here for three months now. I have gone snorkeling with seals, swimming with wild…

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