How many days do you need to see New Zealand? (a more nuanced look)

Mount Cook in New Zealand

Spending 10 days visiting New Zealand would make perfect sense since you’ll have the time and opportunity to visit both the North and South Islands. It is adequate time to also enjoy the engaging outdoor activities and themed adventures. If your purpose to stay for less time, pick one island between the two and optimize the time there. On the other hand, if you have time at your disposal then it’s adequate for you to visit both islands and exhaust your planned itinerary.

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Hiking in New Zealand without a car

Hiking without a car

New Zealand is the perfect destination stop for nature lovers and people who long for natural beauty. The island country is covered with beautiful mountains, forests, rolling fields, and much more. In spite of this, somehow New Zealand has its reputation for being costly for travelers which can be a bummer for anyone. However, this can be looked after if you plan your trip wisely. There are a plethora of ways to keep the cost down.

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What do you call a person from New Zealand?

What do you call a person from New Zealand?

When traveling to a country you’ve never been to before, it is highly important to know customs, laws, and traditions so you don’t get yourself into trouble. In New Zealand, for example, tourists may not be so confident about what name to call locals, natives, and just any person who lives in the country for that matter.

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Is nude hiking legal in New Zealand?

nude hiking in new zealand

New Zealand is not the first country I had in mind when looking for a nude beach and hiking trail. Not that I’ve ever done it myself, but it sounds intriguing doesn’t it?

However, the miles of coastline and several secluded bays and beaches make it a fascinating and awesome place to be. With several clothing-optional beaches throughout the country, New Zealand will give you the break you deserve from demanding work schedules. I would advise you to visit the country if you want to get a golden tan. Here is everything you need to know about nude hiking in New Zealand.

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Guide: How and Where To Safely Store A Gas Bottle in A Campervan

Camping gas

When I am traveling in a campervan, I am certainly in a happy mood and would be on the lookout for the best of enjoyment away from the din and pollution of city life. However, when I’m moving far away from your home and city in a campervan, you need to be fully prepared for the occasion. Especially when I have the kids with me. This is because many of us may be moving away from the comfort of homes into a place that is not exactly comfortable. In many cases, life could be tough in many camping sites even if it is for a few days.

We need quite a few things to keep in mind when preparing for such trips. Cooking food, heating water, and perhaps even staying warm in cold, outdoor problems could be a challenge for many. Hence, we need to make sure that we are carrying the right heating sources and sources of fire when we are going on a camping trip or other such trips.

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Simple Ideas to Safely Store Dishware in a Camper

How to pack dishes in a travel trailer

Are you a person who doesn’t like to eat or drink off plastic items while camping? If so, this article is for you. Mostly I don’t mind, but sometimes you need a little extra. Camper trailers have certain advantages over an RV. They are light and you can easily tow them anywhere, even off-road. But how do you pack dishes in a camper? – without them breaking of course.

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The Types of Camping Gas Cylinders Can You Get In New Zealand

Outdoor activities like trekking, hiking, and camping are extremely popular. This is because of the fact that it is highly interesting, highly motivating, and of course one of the best ways to exercise both mind and body. However, it also requires quite a bit of planning especially if you are going in for a camping activity that could last for a few days. You need to have the right accessories and tools for the purpose.

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11 awesome blogs on traveling New Zealand you’d love to read

Me reading campervan New Zealand blogs

Are you planning to go camping in New Zealand as I am? Have you been thinking about the impact a camping holiday or trip in New Zealand could bring to your life? Campervanning to New Zealand can be enjoyable – I hope, and at the same time, it can be an eye-opener to very many people. I remember the first time I went to New Zealand; I came back as a changed person in many different ways.

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