Lewis Pass & Maruia Hot Springs
It's a strange sensation travelling in New Zealand during it's off-peak tourism season. When I travel in the winter I'm struck by how quiet the country is - even the Viaduct in Auckland or Lambton Quay...
View ArticleAuckland, City of Sails
Most visitors travelling into New Zealand will arrive in Auckland. For those who haven’t been to New Zealand before, the Auckland Airport is world class. In fact, it was voted one of the Top 10...
View ArticleSome Top Kiwi Events
There are loads of really interesting events of all kinds around New Zealand. Here are some that we think you’d really enjoy during your camper van rental holiday. Travelling by campervan is a great...
View ArticleA Day on the Road Less Travelled in Wairarapa
One of the nicest things about traveling by campervan is discovering little-used side roads that take you in the 'heart' of a place. We recently had one such experience as we drove from Wellington to...
View ArticleThe Ruby Coast: A Gem by Name and by Nature
" The area has long attracted Kiwis holiday makers and visitors from overseas keen to indulge in it's long sunshine hours and laid back atmosphere. . ."
View ArticleFrench Pass: The End of the Road
Situated at the end of one of New Zealand's most spectacular roads, the little village of French Pass nestles comfortably between the torrent waters of French Pass and New Zealand's 8th largest island,...
View ArticleIt’s Raining Cats & Dogs. . . Should you be Driving?
In recent months, New Zealand has been experiencing some extremely high winds and unpredictable storm conditions. Although we’re used to exciting weather, some of the storms and wind gusts have been...
View ArticleA Weekend Getaway on the Bay of Plenty Coast
I am not a Bay of Plenty local, but the greetings and welcomes we received from residents certainly made us feel like we were long-standing members of the community. A truly wonderful experience.
View ArticleBicycles and Campervans: A Perfect Combination
New Zealand is on its’ way to creating one of the largest networks of cycleways in the world. For those who are interested, bringing a bike (or renting one while you are here) is the perfect companion...
View ArticleCampervan Hire in the Quiet Season
If you are pondering a visit to New Zealand, consider a visit during the off-season. Not only will you be rewarded by quiet beaches and walking tracks, campgrounds will be blissfully serene, and...
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