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Dunedin, New Zealand: 5 Things I Enjoyed During My Visit

Discover five things I enjoyed in Dunedin, from Baldwin Street and Larnach Castle to seeing wild seals at Sandfly Bay.
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Napier, New Zealand: 5 Things I Discovered

Discover five places I enjoyed in Napier, New Zealand, from Art Deco streets and seaside views to Te Mata Peak and a memorable campervan sunrise.
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Woolshed Creek Hut: An Overnight Hike, Starry Skies and Snowball Fights

The great landscape3/7/25Looking for an overnight hike with beautiful mountain views in New Zealand?Woolshed Creek is on...
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Roys Peak Hike: What It Was Actually Like

My first-hand Roys Peak hike experience, including the steep climb, famous viewpoint, true summit, water and sun tips, and whether it’s worth the effort.
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Mt Sunday: Visiting Edoras from The Lord of the Rings

My first-hand visit to Mt Sunday, the filming location for Edoras in The Lord of the Rings, including the drive from Christchurch, winter road conditions and what the view is really like.
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Hiking Mt Cloudesley (2,107m): Route, Difficulty & Summit Views

My experience hiking Mt Cloudesley (2,107m) near Castle Hill, New Zealand. Discover the steep climb, summit views, difficulty, route and safety tips.
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Arrowtown in Autumn: A Fairytale Town Wrapped in Golden Leaves

Discover Arrowtown in autumn through my visit in April, from golden trees and historic streets to the stunning Arrow River near Queenstown.
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Milford Sound Cruise in the Rain: What It Was Actually Like

What is a Milford Sound cruise like in the rain? My first-hand experience, plus tips on driving from Te Anau, parking and choosing an early cruise.
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Hooker Valley Track: A Breathtaking Walk to Hooker Lake

My experience hiking the Hooker Valley Track to Hooker Lake, with stunning Mt Cook views, suspension bridges, walking time and practical tips.
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Lake Pukaki: Stunning Views & Fresh King Salmon!

Stopping at Lake Pukaki? Here's my experience enjoying fresh king salmon from Mt Cook Alpine Salmon, with beautiful lake and mountain views.